The Adlard Coles Book of the International Certificate of Competence

(Paperback, 3rd edition)

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This book aims to help yachtsmen and motorboaters pass the ICC test - essential for anyone wanting to take their yacht or motorboat to the inland waterways of Europe and to many European coastal waters too. Now completely revised and updated for the third edition, Bill Anderson explains the syllabus in detail, provides revision notes on all the subjects in the test, and includes a set of self-test questions and answers at each stage to help readers take the ICC test with confidence. 'Well presented, well illustrated and clearly written a concise and handy guide that will fulfil all the candidate's requirements.' Nautical Magazine

Reviews

'Still true to say that even in countries that don't officialy recognise it, ICC holders get less hassle...study the contents of this book and book an exam.' * Practical Boat Owner (February 2010) *
'Anderson's book covers everything - including the practical aspects. It's clear, concise with uncomplicated illustrations. It's also easy to understand with plenty of test questions (and answers) to give you a precise idea of what to expect.' * Sailing Today (February 2010) *
'Bill has sailed small cruising boats around the UK and Europe for more than 50 years, so the reader is in good hands.' * Yachting Monthly (February 2010) *
'...essential for anyone wanting to take their yacht or motorboating to the inland waterways of Europe and to many European coastal waters too.' * All at Sea (January 2010) *
'A succinct little book providing the questions and answers to the exams for the International Certificate of Competence...All basic but important.' * Ships and Shipping Magazine (January 2011) *

Author Bio

Bill Anderson is the former Training Manager of the RYA, where he redesigned the Yachtmaster courses and championed the cause of voluntary education for amateurs. He has been a small boat sailor for over 50 years and has cruised all around the UK and Europe.