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Sailing RYA Adult Level 1 and 2
On successful completion of the RYA level one and two course you will have a basic knowledge of sailing and be capable of sailing without an instructor on board in light to moderate winds. You will also receive an RYA logbook and RYA start sailing certificate upon successful completion of the course.
The 4 Day course is initially run with up to 3 students and 1 instructor per boat (using boats such as Wayfarers or Laser Bahia's). Towards the end of the course there should be (weather allowing) the chance to try single hander boats as well.
What we provide:
- logbook (and certificate where applicable)
- RYA start sailing book
- Sailing kit
- Wet suit
- Buoyancy aid
- Helmets are available if preferred
What you need to provide:
- Suitable shoes (e.g. trainers)
- Towel
- Swimwear
- Lunch
- £1 for lockers (returnable)
Useful links:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZAPz9BCqJM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dMb6UEZ0pvE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zOBQjUEd_4s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dF4nThGlYRA
Please note the videos are for extra information and and idea of what you will be doing, the syllabus, teaching methods and equipment are those set by the RYA start sailing scheme.
Notes:
- Pre-course information will be sent out approximately 7 days before the course start date.
- You do not need to be a member of the sailing club to take part in an RYA course.
- Minimum numbers may apply in order to run these courses.
- Minimum age 16.
ANPR Monitoring (parking)
The site is now monitored by ANPR cameras but Sailing Club members, students and guests are exempt by following the procedure below...
- Parking is only in the lower car park only, first on your right sign posted 'Sailing Club' and 'Draycote Water Sailing Club'
- Each day of your course or visit you need to regiter your number plate by using a tablet.
- There will be tablet consoles for you to enter your registration plate in the upstairs foyer by the office, next to the signing-on sheets(lower door) and inside the waterside reception.
- You can register at any point during your visit.