Training Calendar

Training Calendar 2025

April 

12-13 - Adult - Level 1 and 2   

26-27 - Adult - Level 1 and 2

May

17-18 - Youth - Stage 1 and 2

June

7- 8    - Youth - Stage 1 and 2 

28-29 - Adult - Level 1 and 2 

August

2-3    - Youth - Stage 3 and 4 

September

6-7     - Adult - Level 2

27-28 - Seamanship and Assistant Instructor 

For more information click on the link:   RYA Course Information 

Pre-requisites:

Our courses are run at weekends over 2 days and have a minimum duration of 16 hours:

Adult Courses 

Level 1 - Start Sailing: For adults and older teens. Prerequisite: none.

Level 2 - Basic Sailing: For adults and older teens. Prerequisite: Level 1 or equivalent experience.

Level 3 - Better Sailing: For adults and older teens. Prerequisite: Sailing Skills to the standard of Level 2 Basic Sailing

Youth Courses.

Stage 1: For 8 to 16 Year olds. Prerequisite: none.

Stage 2: For 8 to 16 Year olds. Prerequisite: Sailing Skills to the standard of Stage 1

Stage 3:  For 8 to 16 Year olds. Prerequisite: Sailing Skills to the standard of Stage 2.

Stage 4:  For 8 to 16 Year olds. Prerequisite: Sailing Skills to the standard of Stage 3.

Advanced Courses.

Seamanship Skills: Prerequisite: Level 2 / Stage 4 or equivalent experience. 

Assistant Instructor: Prerequisite: advanced module or equivalent experience. Age 14 plus.

This training is complimentary for members; however, you will need to be available to support RYA beginner courses this year and next. Spaces are limited and will be assigned after discussions between the Training Principal, Senior Instructor, and Dinghy Instructors.