RYA Start Yachting

Start Yachting and is an introductory course for complete begineers and is fully accredited by the RYA. By the end of the 2 day course you will have experienced steering a yacht, sail handling, ropework and be aware of safety on board.

Those who complete this RYA Start Yachting certificate can go on to the Competent Crew course and potentially complete it in a reduced time of 3 days or 2 weekends.

Course Structure

The yacht, ropework, practical skills, rules of the road, man overboard recovery, clothing and equipment, emergency equipment and precautions, meteorology.