RYA COURSE

START YACHTING – 2 days >> CONTACT US FOR PRICE
Experience Required: None
Content: Introduction to sailing and seamanship
Ability after course: Basic Sailing experience
** holders of a Start Yachting certificate can obtain a Competent Crew certificate by completing a further 3 days of the Competent Crew Course***
Certificate Issued: Start Yachting Certificate

RYA Power Boat Level II - >> CONTACT US FOR PRICE

BASIC NAVIGATION COURSE – 2 days >> CONTACT US FOR PRICE
Experience Required: None
Content: Introduces navigation and safety
Ability after course: Basic knowledge of navigation and safety
Certificate Issued: Shorebased Course Certificate

COMPETENT CREW – PRACTICAL – >> CONTACT US FOR PRICE
Experience Required: None
Content: Basic Seamanship & Helmsmanship
Ability after course: Useful Crew member
Certificate Issued: Competent Crew Certificate

DAY SKIPPER - THEORY – 5 days >> CONTACT US FOR PRICE
Experience Required: Some practical experience necessary
Content: Basic seamanship & introduction to Navigation & Meteorology
Ability after course: Background knowledge to skipper a small yacht in familiar
waters by day.
Certificate Issued: Day Skipper Shorebased Certificate

DAY SKIPPER - PRACTICAL – 5 days >> CONTACT US FOR PRICE
Experience Required: 5 days sea time, 100nm, 4 night hrs
Course Content: Basic pilotage, boat handling, seamanship & navigation
Assumed Knowledge: Basic navigation & sailing ability
Ability after course: Skipper a small yacht in familiar waters by day
Certificate Issued: Day Skipper – tidal Practical Certificate

COASTAL/YACHTMASTER OFFSHORE – THEORY
– 6 days >> CONTACT US FOR PRICE
Experience Required: Day Skipper Theory course
Course Content: Offshore Coastal navigation, pilotage & meteorology
Assumed Knowledge: Navigation to Day Skipper Shorebased standard
Ability after course: Background knowledge to skipper a yacht on coastal
passages by day and night
Certificate Issued: Shorebased Course RYA/MCA Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore

COASTAL/YACHTMASTER OFFSHORE – PRACTICAL
– 5 days >> CONTACT US FOR PRICE
Experience Required: 15 days sea time (2 days as skipper),
300 nm, 8 night hrs
Course Content: Skippering techniques for coastal & offshore passages
Assumed Knowledge: Navigation to Coastal Skipper Theory standard. Sailing
to Day Skipper Practical standard
Ability after Course: Skipper a yacht on coastal passages by day & night
Certificate Issued: Practical Sailing Course Coastal Skipper

COASTAL/YACHTMASTER PREP WEEK – PRACTICAL
– 5 days >> CONTACT US FOR PRICE
This is designed to prep you for your RYA Exam. It is a refresher week
No certificate issued – signed off in log book only

YACHTMASTER OCEAN – THEORY – 6 days >> CONTACT US FOR PRICE
Experience required: Coastal and offshore sailing
Assumed Knowledge: Coastal & offshore sailing plus navigation to Yachtmaster
Offshore Shorebased standard.
Ability after course: Background knowledge to skipper a yacht on ocean passages
Certificate Issued: Yachtmaster Ocean shorebased Certificate

YACHTMASTER OCEAN - PRACTICAL – 2 days >> CONTACT US FOR PRICE
Experience required: Ocean passage as skipper of mate of watch
Assumed Knowledge: Completed as Skipper/Mate, a Qualified Passage, involving full Planning of a non-stop 600 miles, 4 Day Passage at least 50 miles from land.
Hold a First Aid Qualification.
Ability after course: Background knowledge to skipper a yacht on ocean passages

RYA COASTAL/YACHTMASTER PRE – QUALIFYING REQUISITES FOR EXAMS

COASTAL SKIPPER ...........................................YACHTMASTER OFFSHORE
Previous Experience:  30 day seatime                   50 days seatime
                                    2 days as skipper                5 days as skipper
                                    800 miles                           2500 miles
                                   12 night hours                     5 passages over 60M, including 2
                                                                              overnight & 2 as skipper
                                                                                   
Certification required:  Restricted VHF licence       Restricted VFH licence
                                    First Aid Certificate             First Aid Certificate

Exam Fee:                  £176.00                              £210.00
(This fee is payable to the RYA using a credit card)

For those wanting Commercial Endorsement £30.00 – you will need the following
** Basic Sea Survival Certificate**