NauticEd Affiliated School
Online theory from NauticEd. Practical training with us.
MT Sail and Power in Barcelona is a NauticEd affiliated school. Complete the online theory in your own time, sail with our RYA instructors, and build a verified sailing résumé towards the NauticEd Sailing License & Credentials (SLC).
Recommended pathways
Sailing License & Credentials (SLC)
The internationally recognised sailing licence combining verified theory, practical assessment and a logged sailing résumé.
Introduction to Sailing Bundle
Three-course multimedia bundle covering the basics of sailing — the ideal theory companion before your first practical days on the water.
Skipper Course Bundle
Builds on the basics towards skippering a small keelboat, including rules of the road and basic navigation.
Bareboat Charter Master Bundle
The full theory package behind bareboat chartering — anchoring, docking, navigation, weather and charter planning.
Videos & animations
A NauticEd library you can browse on its own. These open at NauticEd in a new tab.
Videos (2)
Animations & simulators (13)
- NauticEd animation
Introduction to Sailing (multimedia course) ↗
NauticEd's free introductory course with animations covering points of sail, sail trim basics and boat parts.
basics · points-of-sail · day-skipper
- NauticEd animation
Basic Sail Trim animations ↗
Animated explanation of sail shape, telltales and trimming for each point of sail.
sail-trim · day-skipper
- NauticEd animation
Navigation Rules (Colregs) course ↗
Interactive animations of give-way situations, lights and shapes, and sound signals.
colregs · rules-of-the-road · day-skipper · yachtmaster
- NauticEd animation
Coastal Navigation course ↗
Chartwork, position fixing, tides and tidal streams with animated worked examples.
navigation · chartwork · tides · day-skipper · yachtmaster
- NauticEd animation
Electronic Navigation course ↗
GPS, chartplotters, AIS and radar overlays explained with on-screen simulations.
electronic-navigation · gps · yachtmaster
- NauticEd animation
Anchoring a Sailboat ↗
Animated anchoring technique, scope calculation, holding ground and anchor types.
anchoring · day-skipper
- NauticEd animation
Maneuvering Under Power ↗
Docking, prop walk and close-quarters handling shown with animated boat movement.
boat-handling · docking · day-skipper
- NauticEd animation
Weather course ↗
Weather systems, fronts, forecasts and local effects for passage planning.
weather · day-skipper · yachtmaster
- NauticEd animation
Safety at Sea ↗
Man overboard recovery, safety gear, fire and flooding drills.
safety · emergencies · day-skipper
- NauticEd animation
Storm Tactics ↗
Heavy weather tactics, heaving to, drogues and sea anchors.
heavy-weather · yachtmaster
- NauticEd animation
Bareboat Charter course ↗
Passage planning, provisioning and skippering a chartered yacht.
passage-planning · yachtmaster
- NauticEd animation
Introductory Celestial Navigation ↗
Sun sights, sight reduction and ocean position fixing basics.
celestial · ocean · yachtmaster-ocean
- NauticEd animation
Qualified Crew Member ↗
Crew-level skills: knots, lines, winches and onboard safety.
crew · competent-crew
How the two fit together
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Theory online
Work through the NauticEd course or bundle that matches your goal, at your own pace, before you arrive.
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Practical in Barcelona or Menorca
Sail with our RYA-qualified instructors from RCMB Barcelona or Fornells, Menorca. Competencies are signed off in your student portal.
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Logbook & credentials
Record miles, days and night hours in your sailing logbook here — the evidence behind your NauticEd sailing résumé and SLC.
Already have a NauticEd account? Add your NauticEd ID and track progress in your portal.