Sailing
Adult Dinghy Sailing (Age 16+)
RYA
Dinghy Sailing Level 1 |
Course Duration: 2
Days
Minimum Age: 16+
Course Content: An introduction
to the sport, covering the minimum knowledge required to get afloat
under supervision. It will give you a basic understanding of boat
handling techniques and background knowledge.
Prior knowledge or Qualifications: None
Cost: £130
| Start |
Finish |
Times |
Location |
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| 15 May |
16 May |
09.30 - 16.00 |
Deben
|
|
| 19 June |
20 June |
09.30 - 16.00 |
Oulton Broad |
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| 28 Aug |
29 Aug |
09.30 - 16.00 |
Deben |
|
| 04 Sept |
05 Sept |
09.30 - 16.00 |
Oulton Broad |
|
RYA
Dinghy Sailing Level 2 |
Course Duration: 2
Days
Minimum Age: 16+
Course Content: The aim
is to provide participants with the skills and knowledge to be
competent sailors in light winds. It will include an introduction
to sailing techniques and manoeuvres, rigging, launching, capsize
recovery and basic 'rules of the road'.
Prior knowledge or Qualifications: Level
1
Cost: £130
| Start |
Finish |
Times |
Location |
|
| 12 June |
13 June |
09.30 - 16.00 |
Deben |
|
| 11 Sept |
12 Sept |
09.30 - 16.00 |
Neptune |
|
RYA
Dinghy Sailing Level 2 Plus |
Minimum Age: 16+
Course Content: The aim
is to provide participants with the skills and knowledge to be
competent sailors in light winds. It will include an introduction
to sailing techniques and manoeuvres, rigging, launching, capsize
recovery and basic 'rules of the road'. This course has an additional
2 days over the standard level 2 course to allow students to who
have had limited practice since doing their level 1 to consolidate
their skills.
Prior knowledge or Qualifications: Level
1
Cost: £225
| Start |
Finish |
Times |
Location |
|
| 03 July - 04 July |
10 July - 11 July |
09.30 - 16.00 |
Oulton Broad |
|
| 18 Sept - 19 Sept |
25 Sept - 26 Sept |
09.30 - 16.00 |
Oulton Broad |
|
RYA
Dinghy Sailing Level 3 |
Course Duration: 2
Days
Minimum Age: 16+
Course Content: This course
is aimed at relatively new sailors who have completed the RYA Level
2 course, but do not feel ready to tackle the RYA’s advanced
modules and want supportive tuition to improve their confidence
and technique, helping them to become independent sailors.
Prior knowledge or Qualifications: Level
2
Cost: £130
| Start |
Finish |
Times |
Location |
|
| 24 April |
25 April |
09.30 - 16.00 |
Oulton Broad |
|
| 29 May |
30 May |
09.30 - 16.00 |
Deben |
|
| 25 Sept |
26 Sept |
09.30 - 16.00 |
Neptune |
|
Course Duration: 2
Days
Minimum Age: 16+
Course Content: The course
will aim to provide students with the ability to handle a boat
in all circumstances, developing knowledge and skills so that seamanlike
decisions will be made and effective action can be taken in moderate
conditions will be made. This will include man over board, sailing
rudderless, sailing plateless, reefing afloat, lee shore landings
and anchoring.
Prior knowledge or Qualifications: Level
2 / Stage 4
Cost: £130
| Start |
Finish |
Times |
Location |
|
| 24 July |
25 July |
09.30 - 16.00 |
Neptune |
|
| 09 Oct |
10 Oct |
09.30 - 16.00 |
Deben |
|
| 16 Oct |
17 Oct |
09.30 - 16.00 |
Oulton Broad |
|
RYA
Start Racing (Run by Alton Water)* |
Minimum Age: 16+
Course Content: This course
is aimed at building the confidence of those sailors who have done
the RYA level 2 and / or 3 course and are thinking of joining
a club and possibly racing.
You will be taught all the key knowledge and skills to successfully
negotiate a club race course.
Prior knowledge or Qualifications: RYA
Level 2
Cost: £164
| Start |
Finish |
Times |
Location |
|
| 18 Sept |
19 Sept |
10.00-17.00 |
Alton Water
|
Book
here |
* These courses are offered by Alton Water Sports Centre, not SWSA,
to book please contact them on 01473 328408.
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