Course |
Days |
Miles |
Overview |
| Skipper Refresher |
Mon – Fri (5 days) |
100 |
This 5 day hands-on practical course will act as an opportunity to hone skills and remind you of those less frequently used. |
| RYA Radar |
Sat (1 day) |
0 |
An introductory course on how the Radar works and its use during navigation and collision including target definition, radar reflectors, types of radar displays and radar plotting. |
| RYA First Aid |
Sun (1 day) |
0 |
A one-day course combining both practical and theory designed to form part of the mandatory minimum requirements for familiarisation and basic safety training for all Skippers. |
| Passage Builder |
Mon – Fri (12 days) |
750 |
An opportunity to gain your required 60 mile Skippered passages whilst sailing offshore around the English channel, including the West Country, Channel Islands & France. |
Free Time |
Sat - Sun
(2 Days) |
0 |
|
Gibraltar Experience
‘Cruise the Costa'
Return flight costs are included in module price.
|
Sun-Sun
(14 days) |
450 (minimum) |
A 14 day programme of several passages in and around Gibraltar's tidal water including a distance voyage to the Costa de Sol and cross tidal challenges of sailing to Morocco. The focus of these passages is to improve mooring and navigational skills in unfamiliar waters, including sailing in the busy shipping lanes of the Gibraltar Straits. Included will be time off to enjoy the sights and experience the delights of these foreign ports. |
Self Skippering passage |
Mon – Fri
(5 days) |
100 |
Together with your crew you will be given the responsibility to really take charge of running the yacht without an instructor onboard. The yacht and experience will be all yours! |
Free Time |
Sat - Sun
(2 days) |
0 |
|
Yachtmaster Preparation week |
Mon – Fri (5 days) |
100 |
During the five days you will visit many of the Solent's harbours and rivers to explore them night and day and at different states of tide. Together with your instructor you will revisit in detail the areas studied with the intention to test your ability to take safe responsibility of a yacht, and her crew. |
RYA Yachtmaster Offshore Exam |
Thurs - Fri
(2 days) |
N/A |
2 day assessment with an Examiner onboard who will observe your navigational and seamanship skills and question your knowledge. |