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Sailing

Dinghy Instructor Courses

RYA Dinghy Instructor Pre-assessment

Course Duration: 1 Session

Minimum Age: 15+

Course Content: Students will be formally assessed on their ability to sail, whilst demonstrating the 5 essentials in the following areas; Sailing a triangular course with or without a rudder, sailing a tight circle, follow-my-leader, man overboard. Students may be asked to complete one or all of the following; Lee shore landing and launch, anchor or pick a mooring up – wind against tide, capsize recovery, coming alongside – wind against tide.

Prior knowledge or Qualifications: See Above

Cost: £45

Start Finish Times Location
 
30 Jan 30 Jan 09.00 - 12.00 Neptune
20 Feb 20 Feb 09.00 - 12.00 Neptune
27 Nov 27 Nov 09.00 - 12.00 Neptune
29 Jan 2011 29 Jan 09.00 - 12.00 Neptune
26 Feb 2011 26 Feb 09.00 - 12.00 Neptune

 

RYA Dinghy Instructor

Course Duration: 5 Days

Minimum Age: 16+

Course Content: A 5 day course to train experienced dinghy sailors to teach the RYA National Sailing Scheme. Candidates are formally assessed at the end of the week which takes the form of a short written paper, 2 observed practical teaching sessions, (1 on land and 1 on the water) and a short presentation.

Prior knowledge or Qualifications: An RYA Dinghy Pre-assessment - RYA Powerboat Level 2 - A recognised First Aid Certificate.

Cost: £340

Start Finish Times Location
 
05 April 2010 09 April 09.30 - 18.00 Neptune
11 April 2011 15 April 09.30 - 18.00 Neptune