RYA Theory courses:

Day Skipper Yachtmaster
GMDSS Radio
Radar
First Aid
Diesel Engine 
Sea Survival
Ocean Yachtmaster

Practical Courses:

Competent Crew
Day Skipper
Coastal Skipper
Yachtmaster


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RYA Yachtmaster
a very prestigious qualification

This is a full on course aiming to prepare you to beyond Yachtmaster standards and requires you to be at the level set by the RYA G15/98 logbook.

Course Aims: Prepare you for the two day exam, put you through your paces/experience various scenarios, offshore passage planning offshore navigation We recommend that you read the RYA logbook G15 Notes:

Requirement to gain RYA/MCA certificate at end of exam: 50 days, 5 days as skipper, 2500 miles in tidal waters and have logged 5 passages of over 60 miles including 2 overnight and 2 as a skipper. In addition, students must hold a SRC VHF Licence and a First Aid Certificate PLUS pass the 2 day exam.

Theory Tune Up:
If you wish to get up to speed on the Theory, or just revise the syllabus, a one to one session with an experienced Instructor will be extremely useful. The price is £200 per day in London or + expenses at cost at a location within zone 2.

Included:
Tuition aboard a sailing school coded Yacht
Food for the duration of the trip
Waterproofs, mooring fees

Not included:
Shoreside expenses

Please bring a minimum amount of luggage (collapsible), we recommend:
Warm clothes
NON Marking Soft Shoes (white soles are a good sign!)
Sunglasses, Hat and Suncream!
Sleeping Bag, Pillow and Towel
Toiletries
Shore Clothes
Complete change of clothes and Travel Sickness remedy if required

Content:

  • Passage Planning
  • Preperation for Sea
  • Pilotage
  • Passage Making
  • Yacht handling under Power & Sail
  • Adverse Weather conditions
  • Emergency situations
 

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