Power and sailGetting started
Introduction to Sailing (Power and Sail)
First steps
A practical first taste of life on board, from steering under power to handling ropes and sails.
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Recreational
Recreational maritime courses
Build the knowledge and practical skills to enjoy more time on the water. Start with the basics or explore more advanced training, then ask us which course suits your experience.
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Power and sailGetting started
Able & Competent Crew (Power and Sail)
Crew foundations
Build the skills to be an active, useful crew member, from ropework to mooring and casting off.
PowerDeveloping
Small Boat Skipper (Power)
Developing
Develop safe powerboat handling and the seamanship behind every manoeuvre.
PowerAdvanced
Small Boat Master (Power)
Advanced
Take on more demanding trips with stronger boat handling, passage planning and judgement.
Power and sailDeveloping
Coastal Skipper (Power and Sail)
Coastal progression
Grow your confidence as a skipper on coastal trips, building on the basics you already know.
TheoryAdvanced
Master Theory
Navigation and theory
Take your navigation and weather knowledge to the level expected of an advanced skipper.
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Master Coastal (Power and Sail)
Advanced coastal
Prepare for more demanding coastal passages by day and night, with an emphasis on command.
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Master Offshore (Power and Sail)
Advanced offshore
Refine advanced skippering and yacht management skills for offshore passages.
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