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Intensive PNB Course in Valencia — Weekend on Board.

If you're short on time, this intensive Basic Navigation Pattern (PNB) course is the perfect option. Embark on a weekend in Valencia, you can prepare the theoretical part and do the official Navigation and Radio internships, necessary to obtain the degree.

In addition, you will have 30-day access to our online school to finish preparing for the exam.

The internships and the course can be done before or after the exam and are valid for two years.

The training is provided at the Real Club Náutico de Valencia, combining theory, radio simulator practice and real navigation. In addition, you will have an authentic maritime experience spending the night on board the sailboat during the course.

A convenient, complete and different way to prepare your GNP in just 3 days.
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  • Plan
    The course is taught in its entirety at the Real Club Náutico de Valencia. It starts on Friday at 4pm and ends on Sunday at 6pm.



    Friday:

    From 16 to 20 hours Theory 1 (Nomenclature + mooring and anchoring).



    Saturday:

    Mandatory Safety and Navigation Practices. They have a total duration of 8 hours, divided into two 4-hour sailings that take place on the same day, with boarding at the Real Club Náutico de Valencia.

    During the internship, the following essential aspects will be addressed:

    1. Safety and prior checks: use of safety equipment and inspection of the boat.

    2. Engines: identification of the main elements, start-up and tests.

    3. Cabutery: basic rope and knot management.

    4. Maneuvers: docking, undocking and speed control.

    5. Anchorage and surveillance: anchoring maneuver, turning the anchor and precautions with bathers.

    6. Safety maneuvers: action before a man in the water and use of the GNSS MOB function.



    Sunday:

    In the morning: Radio Course. Compulsory 4-hour training in which you will learn the generalities of radio communications in the Maritime Mobile Service, the use of a ship's radio equipment and the regulation of radiotelephone communications, both for routine communications and for emergency situations.

    2 theoretical hours plus 2 hours in a school simulator, with approved teacher-instructor.

    General knowledge of radio communications in the maritime mobile service.

    Detailed practical knowledge and ability to use radio communication equipment.

    From 2 pm to 6 pm: Theory 2 (Security+Legislation + Balizam + RIPA).
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The skipper for this activity speaks spanish. To participate you must speak one of the languages spoken on board.

Includes: PNB Book + 30-day online access + 6 hours of face-to-face classes + Official Navigation and Safety Practices + Radio Operator Course + Overnight stays on board in port.



It does not include exam fees, psychotechnical examination or issuance of the degree.
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At Sailwiz since 2025
We are a charter company and sea school where we not only teach how to sail, we train captains of unforgettable experiences.
The ocean is the classroom, adventure is part of the curriculum and the passion for the sea unites us, the blue spirit.
Sailing is learned by navigating.
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Boat details

Dufour GibSea 41 sailboat, 12.5 meters long and 4 meters wide, designed by the prestigious naval architect Michel Joubert. Built with ocean category A, by the French shipyard Dufour GibSea, it is a robust, fast and very comfortable sailboat.

Enrolled on the 6th list (charter and school), he is ready for Zone 2, (60 miles) and has all the documents in order, including passenger and civil liability insurance. All safety equipment is approved and certified.



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Specifications
  • Model: Dufour Yachts - Gib Sea 41
  • Capacity: 12 spots
  • Length: 12.50 m
  • Cabins: 3
  • Year: 2003
  • Bathrooms: 2
Features
  • GPS
  • Radar
  • Life jackets
  • VHF
  • Sounding line
  • Electric windlass
  • Autopilot
  • Wind equipment
  • EPIRB
  • Generator
  • Tender
  • Bow thruster
  • Shower
  • Diving equipment
  • Bimini
  • Fishing rods
  • HI-FI equipment
  • TV
  • Equipo de snorkel

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  • Wire transfer
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  • 3 Apr (2026) · 3 days
    6 places available
    595 € /person
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