The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
"Introduction to Earth and Nautical Charts" provides a comprehensive introduction to the world of navigational charts. Explore the art and science of chart reading, understanding Earth's geography, and interpreting nautical charts. This course is your gateway to mastering essential skills for maritime and land-based navigation. Learn to chart your course with precision and confidence, whether you're a mariner, explorer, or geography enthusiast.
Unlock the secrets of Earth's surface through the lens of nautical charts, and gain insights into geographic data representation and the tools used for safe and successful navigation.
Embark on a journey of discovery with this essential course in Earth and Nautical Charts.
"Introduction to Earth and Nautical Charts" is your passport to understanding the world's landscapes and navigating the open seas. In this comprehensive course, you will delve into the fascinating realms of cartography and nautical chart reading. Whether you're an aspiring mariner, adventurer, or geography enthusiast, this course equips you with the knowledge and skills to master Earth's geography and interpret nautical charts with confidence.
Discover the art and science of chart reading as you unravel Earth's geographic wonders. Learn to decipher complex nautical charts, understand geographic data representation, and chart your course accurately and safely. From latitude and longitude to coastal features and depth soundings, this course covers it all.
With practical insights and hands-on experience, you'll gain a deep appreciation for the precision and skill required in maritime and land-based navigation. This course unlocks the secrets of Earth's surface and sets you on a path to becoming a skilled navigator.
Embark on a learning journey that combines science, adventure, and exploration. Gain the expertise needed to navigate the world and embrace the challenge of mastering Earth and nautical charts.
Prepare to embark on new adventures, explore uncharted territories, and navigate the seas with confidence, all while understanding and appreciating the remarkable world of Earth and nautical charts.
The knowledge and skills gained from this course open doors to various career opportunities, including:
Marine Navigation: Pursue a career as a ship's navigator, marine pilot, or maritime officer, ensuring safe passage on the seas.
Geographic Information Systems (GIS): Explore careers in GIS mapping, where you can work with spatial data and geographic technology.
Environmental Conservation: Contribute to environmental protection by studying and preserving Earth's ecosystems.
Geographical Research: Conduct research in geography and earth sciences, exploring new frontiers in our understanding of the planet.
Adventure Tourism: Guide adventurers and tourists through challenging landscapes, providing expert knowledge of the terrain.
Land Surveying: Work as a land surveyor, measuring and mapping the Earth's surface for construction, land development, and more.
Prepare for a rewarding career in these diverse fields by gaining expertise in Earth and nautical charts.
Become a master navigator and geographer, and set your course for a bright future.
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
Online
In order to apply you should have either:
Introduction to Cartography Explore the fundamental principles of cartography and understand how maps represent our world.
Types of Maps Dive into the various types of maps, from topographic to thematic, and their specific uses.
Geographic Coordinates Learn about latitude and longitude, and how they are crucial for navigation and chart reading.
Understanding Nautical Charts Delve into the world of nautical charts, their key features, and how mariners rely on them.
Reading Symbols and Legends Decode the symbols, legends, and abbreviations used in nautical charts for effective navigation.
Coastal Features Explore the significance of coastal features, such as shorelines, reefs, and cliffs, in navigation.
Depth Soundings Understand depth soundings and how they help mariners avoid underwater obstacles.
Navigational Aids Discover the various navigational aids, like buoys and lighthouses, that guide ships and boats.
Charting Your Course Learn how to plan a voyage, chart a course, and navigate safely on the open seas.
Practical Applications Apply your knowledge to real-world scenarios, including plotting routes and calculating distances.
Assessment is via assignment submission
The fee for the programme is as follows:
The programme offers following fee payment plans:
The programme is awarded by London School of International Business
Simply follow the 2 steps given below to apply:
1. Fill application form on-line at https://www.educationtraining.org.uk/enrolment-form/start.html
2. Pay application fee of GBP £10
(This can be paid online using credit or debit card)