Learn about IALA Buoyage

With PROPEL's bite-sized course

Duration: 20 minutes | Student Led | Badged | Certified


Learn about the IALA Systems

Including all buoys and marks

Build your knowledge of the IALA Systems, their geographies and the variety of buoys and marks associated with each.

Unlock a Unique PROPEL Badge

The IALA Buoyage Master

Complete this course, including passing the final test, to unlock this exclusive badge for your PROPEL profile.

Perfect For...

This PROPEL introductory course is perfect for all students, but particularly:

  • Maritime Undergraduates

    For current undergraduate maritime students, this course provides a fabulous way of growing your practical knowledge of IALA buoyage.

  • Seafarers

    For seafarers looking to refresh their knowledge, this bite size course is the perfect companion.

  • Shore Based Staff

    For shore based staff who are looking to grow or refresh their practical maritime knowledge, this bite size course is a perfect starting point.