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RYA Day Skipper

This is a comprehensive skipper training course and the next grade up from RYA Competent Crew for those who wish to manage a yacht.  On this course you will cover: Basic pilotage, boat handling and watch organisation.  On completion of the course the student will be able to skipper a small yacht in familiar waters by day, it will also give you eligibility for the International Certificate of Competence (ICC). Syllabus:

Preparation for seaDeck workNavigationPilotageMeteorologyRule of the roadMaintenance and repair workEnginesVictualingEmergency situationsYacht handling under powerYacht han

Experience Needed to Take this Course

Prior to taking this course, students need to have knowledge of navigation to Day Skipper Shore Based and basic sailing ability.  There is a suggested minimum pre-course experience of 5 days sea time; 100 nm logged and 4 night hours.

Location

Caribbean
Antigua

Course Type

Practical
Day Skipper Practical Sailing

Course Address

Jolly Harbour, Bolans, Antigua, West Indies

Upcoming Dates for this Course

6th October

2014

27th October

2014

10th November

2014

8th December

2014

22nd December

2014

29th December

2014

5th January

2015

12th January

2015

19th January

2015

2nd February

2015

9th March

2015

8th June

2015

15th June

2015

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