Youth Training Week » Youth Training Week - day 1
This event is part of the Youth Training Week group.
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All courses are available to sailors in School Year 2 and above, but please see individual courses for all requirements, both age and experience).
We will only be able to run the courses where there is sufficient interest, so please book early to avoid disappointment and to allow us to plan. Payment will be taken immediately the threshold of students is reached.
For all courses you will need your own boat (club boats are available to book on a first come, first served basis here
The 5 day courses aim to help participants earn the RYA certificate while building confidence and skills.
We are offering:
RYA Stage 1 Following the RYA Stage 1 syllabus this is the perfect introduction to sailing for those new to the sport. This course will take place on the Millpond.
RYA Stage 2 Participants will work towards RYA Stage 2 following the RYA syllabus to build skills and confidence in the water. This course will take place on the Millpond.
RYA Stage 3 A big step up from Stage 2, Stage 3 gives the sailor the skills to sail independently in fair conditions.
RYA Stage 4 Learn to sail double hander dinghies as both helm and crew.
RYA Sailing with Spinnakers Enhance your double handed sailing skills by learning to use spinnakers as both helm and crew
RYA Seamanship Skills Elevate your sailing skills and learn to problem solve the water with man overboard drills, learning to sail backwards and even without a rudder
RYA Start Racing This course takes you through the fundamentals of getting off the start line and round the course, introducing the basic skills needed to enter your first race or a reminder for those who haven't raced in a while.
