RYA Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore Theory
AIM
Advanced training for more experienced skippers building on the Day Skipper course. This course equips you to navigate safely on coastal and offshore passages.
This course will take your theory knowledge to the standard required for the Yachtmaster™ Coastal and Yachtmaster™ Offshore practical exams, concentrating on advanced navigation and meteorology skills.
As with the Day Skipper shorebased course, the RYA’s specially designed chart plotter software will be used during the course to give you a realistic taste of modern electronic navigation.
The course is taught over 40 hours with three exam papers.
DURATION
A 5 day course (a minimum of 40 hours)
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
Have a level of knowledge to at least to Day Skipper Theory
MINIMUM AGE
Minimum age: 16 yrs
COST
Cost: tbc
which includes
RYA Handbook
Certificate on successful completion of course.
YOU NEED TO BRING
- Large notebook, pencils and stationary
- Dividers, Portland Plotter.
- Packed lunch (extra snacks/drinks available when club bar is open)
Please register your interest with the Club Professional (training@exe-sailing-club.org ) and we will run a course when we have enough numbers to do so.
FOR COURSE DATES AND TO BOOK CLICK HERE (tbc)
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
Courses held at Exe Sailing Club with a minimum duration of 40 hours, with a maximum ratio of, 1 instructor to 12 students.
FURTHER QUESTIONS
Do not hesitate to contact our Club Professional on
Email: training@exe-sailing-club.org
Phone: 01395 264607
Last updated 12:03 on 8 April 2024