RYA Coastal Skipper Practical (Motor Cruising)
- 950
- 5 days
- Max 4 students
RYA Coastal Skipper Practical Course (Motor Cruising)- If you’re thinking of a career in boating or up-skilling yourself, this is the next step towards a Yachtmaster.
You will need 300 sea miles on cruising yachts, and the Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Theory. This is an advanced course and includes night navigation, advanced yacht handling under sail, anchoring under power and sail and much more. On completion you will be able to complete inshore and offshore passages by day and night.
Theory is highly recommended prior the practical! You have two options for the theory:
- Join us for a full week, Monday to Saturday to cover the theory course in class with us http://prosailingmalta.com/courses/shorebased/coastal-skipper-yachtmaster-offshore-theory/
Online! This is delivered by our partner company, Sailing Course Online, who are a RYA Recognised Training Centre specialising in online training. The course content is specifically delivered for an online experience, with bite-sized modules, regular auto-marked tests, and full support from the instructors at Sailing Course Online whenever you need them.
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RYA Coastal Skipper
A practical course: 5 full days sailing including night hours and night passages.
The RYA 5 Day Coastal Skipper Course costs €950. We provide lunch daily and an evening meal whilst at sea, (night passage is weather permitting) fuel, mooring fees in home port, RYA Instruction, RYA Course Completion Certificates, and all safety equipment. Our yachts have an Instructor pupil ratio of 1 – 4 maximum for RYA Courses.
On completion of the Coastal Skipper practical course you will be able to skipper a motor boat by day and night even in non-familiar waters. Our instructors will teach you advanced boat handling, advanced collision regulations, and much much more.
RECOMMENDED ESSENTIAL ITEMS TO BRING WITH YOU
- Travel light no hard cases with wheels please.
- Towel
- Sunblock
- Deck or soft shoes
- Warm fleece for the evenings
- Wash kit
- Comfortable sailing clothing
- Travel Insurance recommended
ON COMPLETION OF COURSE YOU WILL HAVE MASTERED:
Passage planning, preparation for sea, pilotage, passage making and ability as skipper, adverse weather conditions and emergency situations
Take the plunge! Book this course now.
Should you require more information or if you would like to book this course, please do not hesitate to get in touch.