RYA coastal skipper

Coastal Skipper

Coastal Skipper

RYA Practical Course in English as a stepping stone between Day Skipper and the full RYA/MCA Yachtmaster Coastal Competence Certificate.

Students should have theoretical knowledge at the level of RYA Coastal Yachtmaster and preferably hold a completion certificate from the RYA Day Skipper practical course. The course aims to enhance existing skippering skills, so being a competent sailor is essential.PricesCalendar

What are the requirements for the Coastal Skipper course?

To take this course, you must have knowledge of boat handling at the Day Skipper level and coastal navigation skills.
In addition to these skills, you must have:

Minimum of 15 days at sea

2 days as Skipper

300 miles

8 hours of night sailing

Course Structure

You will learn everything you need to know to attain Coastal Skipper competencies in English.

Day and timeActivity
Voyage Planning
Sea Preparation
Handling of a Sailing Yacht
Adverse Weather Conditions
Execution of Passages and Skippering Skills
Emergency Situations

Prices for the Coastal Skipper Course

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Coastal Skipper
Theory

€690

Basic Theory – 5 days

Qualified RYA instructors

Coastal Skipper Practical Course

€890

Practical 5 day hands on course

Qualified RYA Instructors