With the PNB title you will be able to take pleasure boats of up to 8 meters, motorized and sailing, depending on the practices you do.
The PNB course pack includes:
- Theoretical classes in streaming or face-to-face.
You will discover the keys to pass the PNB exam.
- Navigation practices 8 hours.
You will learn the basics of safe navigation, maneuvering, anchoring and the use of ropes and basic knots.
- Radio practices 4 hours.
You will learn to operate the radio, to carry out distress, emergency and security communications, and much more.
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- Unlimited streaming tutorials.
- Immediate access to the online course platform.
- Online teaching material.
- Full classes recorded.
- Explanatory videos.
- Online tests with the exam's similar questions.
- Email support.
- Insurance, VAT 21%.
You can also include:
- Sailing practices.
- Didactic material with:
- Printed study guide.
- Pencil, eraser.
- Notebook.
Method and structure of the PNB course
In streaming classes and tutorials, your instructor will help you understand and assimilate the syllabus so that you pass the PNB exam on the first try.
theoretical
Among the theoretical course modalities you will find the one that suits your schedule and preferences.
- If you go calmly or your schedules are complicated, the course Online at your pace is for you.
- If you prefer to attend a structured course in person, with 4 classes over two weeks, your option is the In person during the week.
- Don't want to travel to come to classes? You can do the course Online during the week, with in-person classes broadcast via streaming.
In all modalities, streaming tutorials are included to resolve doubts.
Practices
You can come to Port Olímpic to do your practices any week of the year, before or after the exam.
How to attend the course
The best way to approach the PNB course is to prepare each topic in advance and resolve doubts in class or in tutorials:
- Read the agenda.
- Do tests.
- Review the exams.
- Watch the thematic videos at aula.escolaport.com.
- Participate in streaming tutorials.
- If you are doing well, we recommend doing the practices simultaneously, it will help you better understand the theory.
The PNB agenda is divided into 6 interrelated units.
- The nautical nomenclature
- Mooring and anchoring elements
- safety at sea
- Legislation
- Beaconing
- RIPA
Online support
On the online course platform, aula.escolaport.com, you have all the theoretical content, streaming tutorials to resolve doubts, videos, exams, tests and recordings of each class and tutorial.
Payment options
At the end of your purchase you can choose the payment method that best suits you and apply discount codes!
We offer you several payment options: bank card, transfer, PayPal or even the option to pay in installments.
installment payment
- Pay now the 50% of the amount and the remaining amount in one or two parts before completing your nautical course/internship/activity.
- This option applies to current offers, but not to discount codes.
Transfer / account deposit
- In the concept indicates the your order number that you will find at the end of the purchase.
- Send us the receipt of the transaction by email.
- The provision of the service will be carried out once the deposit in our account has been made effective.
Discount codes
- The discount is applied on the base price of the nautical course/practice/activity (not on the discounted price).
- They only apply for payments of the amount 100%.
- They are not cumulative with other codes or promotions.
PNB exam
In 2024 in Catalonia there will be 9 PNB in-person exams, one each month, except in January, August and October.
At EscolaPort we schedule theoretical courses, face-to-face or via streaming, every month, on dates close to each call.
Deadlines
You can sign up for the exam up to 20 days before each call.
See PNB exam dates
You can complete the practices before or after the exam.
Documentation
- Valid ID, residence card or passport.
- Completed exam registration form.
- Receipt of payment of the corresponding fee.
rates
GNP exam in nautica.gencat.cat:
GNP exam with EscolaPort:
Additional Information
- The exam is usually done on a weekend, in a public institute.
- A few days before each call, the provisional list of admitted students is published.
- You choose the call, but until the list is published you will not know the place, day and time that you must take the exam.
- The final list of those admitted will be published before 12 noon the day before the test.
- In the exam, only the theoretical contents are evaluated, the practices are evaluated by the school.
- If you delegate your registration for the exam to EscolaPort, we will do the procedures, follow-up, incident management and you will receive by email: reminders, solution template, list of admitted students and results.
issuance of the title
Once you have passed the exam and completed the practices, you will be able to issue your PNB title.
Term
You have a maximum of 24 months to issue the title, counted from the date you pass the exam or complete the practices (whichever you did first).
Documentation
- Valid ID, residence card or passport.
- Receipt of payment of the corresponding fee.
- Nautical medical certificate carried out in Driver Recognition Centers (CRC).
- It is not necessary if less than 2 years have passed since the date of issuance of the Navigation License.
- If you carry out the procedure on your own, the medical certificate must be provided in digital format through the application for the issuance of certificates of nautica.gencat.cat
- If you delegate the issuance process to EscolaPort, you must present the original document to the school.
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PNB expedition in nautica.gencat.cat:
Issuance of the PER title with EscolaPort:
Do you want to give it away?
At the end of the purchase you can select the option To give away
gift voucher
Once the option “To give away» A form will be displayed that you can complete with a dedication.
Upon completion of the order you will receive the gift voucher by email. You can customize it and download / iprint.
Redeem the gift voucher
Once you have made the gift, whoever receives it can contact the school, by email, phone or in person, to decide when and how to enjoy their gift.
IMPORTANT
- At the time of validating the gift you can make the changes or adjustments of your preference.
- If the amount you have paid is higher than what you choose, you will have a balance left for any administration or extra.
- If the amount you paid is less than what you choose, you simply pay the difference and do the activity you prefer.
- Your gift expires after 24 months if it has not been used.
Juan Carlos Ferrer Ruiz. –
La experiencia ha sido excelente. Aulas y material perfectos. El instructor, gran profesional , muy didáctico y muy dinámico.
Laia –
Hice las practicas de navegación y radio con David. Tanto la organización como el material, barco, instructor… ha estado genial!
Nelson Carreras –
Todo correcto, el instructor sabía de lo que hablaba, y con muchas ganas de hacer más cursos