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Course Summary
- Course provided by Pacific Sailing School
- Located at the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia.
- Student Instructor ratio: 1:4 on J24 Keelboats
- Courses Duration: 2 x 6-hour days
Course Dates
Next Steps
intermediate Class
Start Skippering
This course equips participants with advanced sailing and boat handling techniques; take out a small yacht in familiar waters by day and/ or progress into the RYA Yacht Training Scheme
Includes:
- 2 x 6-hour days of practical lessons on Sydney Harbour
- 1 x Theory and Social Evening, followed by fine wine in the Yacht Club
Practical Course Content:
- Safety, responsibility and risk management
- Complete several sailing skills as a helmsperson
- IRPCS
- Meteorology
- Local Knowledge
Keelboat - Start Skippering Course
- Single Person: Book online or call our office
- We suggest also the RYA Essential Navigation and Seamanship, Safety and Sea Survival, Marine Radio Operating
- Plus Australian Sailing registration, insurance on school boats, logbook, textbook (mandatory for all new students)