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RYA Basic Skills (Level 2)/Start Sailing (Level 1)
Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd July 09:15 - 17:00
During the weekend we will be running a two courses in parallel, a RYA Start Sailing (Level 1) course for those new to sailing and an RYA Basic Skills (Level 2) for those with looking to build confidence, or refresh their skills
All of our courses are taught and supervised by fully qualified RYA Instructors.
RYA Start Sailing (Level 1)
Topics include:
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How to sail in all directions
- An awareness of launching and recovering
- Rigging a boat
After successfully completing the course:
- You will be able to sail in light winds under supervision.
Minimum age
- 16
Level
- Complete beginner
Includes
- RYA Log Book
- RYA Start Sailing book
- RYA Level 1 certificate (on passing)
RYA Basic Skills (Level 2)
Topics include:
- Gybing & Tacking
- Man Overboard
- Sailing around a course
- Capsize recovery
After successfully completing the course:
- You will be able to sail in good conditions
Minimum age
- 16
Level
- You will have RYA Level 1 or be able to sail to equivalent level
Includes
- RYA Log Book (if required)
- RYA Level 2 certificate (on passing)
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