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Advanced RYA Levels

Progress your passion for sailing with advanced RYA qualifications. Available on request, we also offer the below two-day courses.

RYA Better Sailing (Level 3)

Course content: Consolidate Level 1 and Level 2 to fine tune skills and build your confidence to sail alone or take others out.

Ability afterwards: More confident in sailing skills and techniques, and ready to progress onto the advanced modules.

Participants be aged 16+ and have successfully completed RYA Basic Skills (Level 2).

RYA Seamanship Skills

Course content: Launch and recover in different circumstances. Stopping, reducing sail, recovering man overboard, picking up a mooring and anchoring.

Ability afterwards: All the control techniques to have the ability to sail in adverse conditions, also the benchmark for future aspiring Dinghy Instructors. 

Participants must have successfully completed RYA Basic Skills (Level 2) or RYA Youth Sailing Stage 4.

RYA Sailing With Spinnakers

Course content: How to rig, hoist, Gybe and recover a type of spinnaker.

Ability afterwards: Knowledge using all sails and understanding the best ways to sail downwind.

Participants must have successfully completed RYA Basic Skills (Level 2) or RYA Youth Sailing Stage 4.