Beginner Course - RYA Competent Crew

Duration:
5 day competent crew course.

Cost:   £595  (High season April - October)

             £555 (Low season November - March)
or
3 day course if Start Yachting already undertaken.

Cost: £345 (High season April - October)

           £315 (Low season November - March)

Course Type: Practical.

(Please note that we can provide a complete transfer package to/from Faro Airport to our yachts in Albufeira Marina which includes an extra nights stay onboard the yacht prior to your course starting - please ask for details).

This is the next step on your path to becoming a valuable member of the crew and to you enjoying the whole sailing experience by being actively involved in the handling/running of the yacht.

 

Our Learn 2 Sail RYA Competent Crew course is suitable for:

• Those seeking to achieve their competent crew course accreditation.
• Those new to sailing and yachting.
• Wives/partners looking to take on a more valuable role on a yacht.
• Those out to become more confident and want to go further a field.
• Those wishing to have a fun sailing experience with the support of RYA professional sailors.
• New sailors so that they can confidently take on the challenge of a flotilla holiday.
• Dinghy sailors moving up to sail yachts.

Your Competent Crew course will prepare you to be:

• Confident at steering and handling the yacht under sail and power.
• Knowledgeable in trimming your sails.
• Aware of all safety aspect about the boat and how to operate emergency equipment.
• Efficient at keeping an effective lookout.
• A competent crew member.

By the end of the course you'll be:

• A valuable member of the crew.
• Confident to steer and sail a yacht.
• Ready to tackle that flotilla holiday.
• Eager to progress onto your Day Skipper Course.
  

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