RYA Start Sailing Stage 1

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Course Overview:

A safe and fun filled introduction to sailing in Taz or Topaz dinghies. The course will follow the RYA stage one syllabus and will teach you how to rig, launch and sail your dinghy wherever you want to go.






Level: Beginner
Qualification: RYA Youth Stage 1 Award
Course fee: £120

Duration: 2 Days
Generally we start 3 courses a week. Below are details on how they run;
 
1. Weekend
Saturday           09.30 - 16.30
Sunday             09.30 - 16.30
 
2. Weekday
Monday            09.30 - 16.30
Tuesday           09.30 - 16.30

Thursday          09.30-16.30
Friday               09.30-16.30

Format:
Launching and recovery, steering, parts of the boat, basic sailing.

Requirements/ Prerequisites:
No previous sailing experience required
Children should be between 8 and 16 years of age and be able to swim 50 metres. If children are unable to meet this swimming requirement due to disability please phone the centre to discuss any special needs.

Ability after course:
Able to steer and understand basic principles.
Check the diary for course dates.
 If you can’t find what you are looking for contact us,
we arrange courses for you.
We offer courses all year round, most dates available. please visit our online booking system or contact us if the dates you would like are not shown, we operate a 'courses when you want them policy'