RYA Day Skipper Theory

This course offers aspiring yacht skippers a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of theory including chart work, navigation and meteorology together with basic seamanship. A starting point for those wishing to learn to lead a crew and take control of a sailing yacht by making decisions as skipper on board. This theory course is delivered in our purpose built, air conditioned classroom with a maximum of 4 students.

Please see our two week Day Skipper Special for an alternative method of achieving Day Skipper Practical qualification – all on board the yacht!

View our brochure for a list of the “Course Content” you will understand by the end of your 5 day (usually Sunday to Thursday) RYA Day Skipper Theory course with Canary Sail