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RYA Day Skipper (Coastal / Tidal) Qualification (24 Metres LOA)

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RYA Day Skipper Sailing Course Scotland

The RYA Day Skipper (Coastal/Tidal) Qualification is an integral part of the UK National Sail Cruising & Yachtmaster Scheme, and is conducted as a either a 5-Day Intensive Residential Training Course, or over 3-Consecutive or Non-Consecutive Weekends at a time, place and pace to suit you. Required for working on Vessels up to 24 metres in up to Cat. 5 Waters.

Courses are run every week & weekend from March - October, each night is spent on-board a training yacht, with a Course Instructor and up to four other students.

 

Course Duration:
5 Days OR 3 Weekends
Teaching Ratio:
Max. 5:1 (Students:Instructor)
Assessment:

14-Sections Assessed & Passed prior to

Issue of RYA Certification.

Qualification:
RYA Day Skipper (Coastal/Tidal) Qualification
Entry Requirements:

Logged 5 Full Days' Seatime,

100nm, 4 Night-Hours &

RYA Day Skipper Shorebased

Navigation & Theory Certification*.

(*or demonstrable experience in a closely related field)

Commercial Endorsement Requires PPR + ML5 + BSS + Cat.C FAAS.

Commercial Endorsement:
Yes
Residential:
Yes
Price:
£415.00 Per Person
Funding Options:
Course Dates:

Weeks = Sun-Fri, Weekends = Fri-Sun

(March to October)

Course Content:

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1. Prep for Sea
2. Deck Work
3. Navigation
4. Pilotage
5. Meteorology
6. Rules of the Road
7. Maintenance
8. Engines
9. Victualling
10. Emergencies
11. Handling (Power)
12. Handling (Sail)
13. Passage Making
14. Night Cruising

 

Career Opportunities:

Mate, Steward, Deck-Hand, Flotilla Skipper, Charter Skipper, Marina Manager/Movement Skipper, CPD Route to Professional Yachtmaster Offshore(Commercial Endorsement / Cruising or Yachtmaster Instructor), Delivery Skipper, Marine Tour-Guide.

 

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RYA Day Skipper Sailing Course Scotland