Course Details
Duration: 2 Days
Day Timings: 9am on day 1 until approx 17.00 on the last day.
Residential? – This course can be either residential or non-residential
Minimum Age – 12 years (Under 18 Accompanied only)
Prior Experience –None.
Course Qualifications – RYA Helmsman’s Certificate
RYA Helmsman Course Motor is a 2 day course providing an introduction to handling a motor cruiser. The course content includes boat safety, helmsmanship, boat handling, and an introduction to engine maintenance.
The aim of the course is that you will be competent to handle a motor cruiser of a specific type in sheltered waters.
Accommodation is provided on one of our well found motor cruisers for the 2 days, and all berthing fees, wet weather gear, lifejackets and provisions are included in the cost. Our motor cruising fleet are equipped with all the kit found on most craft, including radar, GPS Plotters, DSC, VHF, and Heating.
29th / 30th September
27th / 28th October
Warm Layers, Boots/Old Trainers. Sun cream, Sun Hat, Warm Hat. Sleeping Bag.
Lifejackets, Wet Weather Gear, Food, Drinks, Pillows.
This is an introduction to handling a motor cruiser. The course content includes boat safety, helmsmanship, boat handling, and an introduction to engine maintenance.
| Course Name | Course Type | Length |
|---|---|---|
| RYA Start Yachting | Sailing, | 2 Days |
| RYA Helmsman Course – Motor | Motor Boat, | 2 Days |
| RYA Essential Navigation & Seamanship Course | Shore Based, | 2 Days |
| RYA Competent Crew | Sailing, | 5 Days |
| RYA Day Skipper Motor | Motor Boat, | 4 Days |