We offer certified RYA Coastal Skipper Courses.
Coastal Skipper
| Cost: | £450.00 |
| Course duration: | 5 days (2 days for exam if required) |
| Prior Experience: | Course Completion Certificate 15 days, 2 days as skipper, 300 miles logged, 8 night hours and Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster theory or equivalent RYA/MCA Exam 30 days, 2 days as skipper, 800 miles logged, 12 night hours and Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster theory or equivalent |
This course teaches more advanced sailing techniques over an intensive 5 day period, concentrating on navigation, practical meteorology, night pilotage, man overboard recovery boat handling, watch keeping and preparation for sea.
Students will take it in turn to skipper the yacht and practice the new skills that have been learnt. By the end of the course you should have the confidence to skipper a yacht on longer coastal passages.
A course completion certificate can be awarded at the end of the course or you can opt to take an external exam RYA/MCA exam taking up to 2 days.
