Intermediate
Passage Course
RYA Competent Crew
RYA Day Skipper Practical
RYA Coastal Skipper Practical
Yachtmaster -
Preparation for exam
Racing - preparation and training
Prepare to charter
Coastal Navigation
RYA Day Skipper Theory Bridging
RYA Coastal Skipper /
Yachtmaster Theory
Safety & Sea Survival
Marine Radio Operators
RYA Diesel Engine Course
RYA Competent Crew
This certificate can be completed in two ways.
Three weekend courses (one of which must be the Passage Course course) and the weekends do not need to be consecutive or five days live aboard for the duration of the course.
Syllabus
- Preparing the yacht for sail
- Anchor work, dropping, fixing and retrieving
- Understanding and interpreting weather forecasts
- Personal safety
- Distress signals
- Fire precautions and fire fighting
- Dinghy handling
- General duties
- Manners and customs
What do I bring?
Wear clothes suitable for the day and rubber soled shoes, preferably with a white or light coloured sole. A cap, sunglasses, bottle of water and sun screen are also a good idea. You will also need a change of clothes, toilet kit, sleeping bag and any special medicine you may require packed in a flexible soft bag. We provide you with wet weather gear (with the exception of boots) if required.
How long is the course?
5 days live aboard. Students live on board the yacht for the duration of the course as the yacht sails around Port Phillip.
What about meals?
Most meals are provided (except 2 meals ashore - dinner at pub or restaurant). If you have special dietary needs, please be sure to indicate this in advance when you register for the course.
How much does it cost?
Refer to dates and prices for the most current information. Please call on
9699 9425 to confirm dates.
A deposit is required with booking form (see booking form for terms and conditions).
We can accept cash, money order or credit card over the phone (Bankcard, Mastercard, Visa). RYA logbook and certificate presented upon successful completion.