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RYA Training Centre

Queen Mary Sailsports is the RYA Training centre element of Queen Mary Sailing Club and has a comprehensive programme of courses, tuition and hire for adults and children from age 8. It is also recognised by the Adventure Activities Licensing Authority (AALA). The instructors are experts in the delivery of Dinghy Sailing & Windsurfing courses and tuition (from beginner to advanced) and Powerboat courses and tuition (up to RYA Powerboat Level 2 and Safety Boat, including ICC certification and CEVNI tests). Quality, modern dinghies and windsurfing kit can be hired all year round.

The Training & Activity Programme 2010 can be downloaded from the website by clicking this link or obtained as a hard copy by contacting QMSC on 01784 248881 or by emailing sailondon@queenmary.org.uk.

It is not a requirement to be a member of Queen Mary Sailing Club to participate in training or to hire equipment. RYA Level 2/Stage 3 ability is required to hire dinghies and RYA Start Windsurfing /Stage 2 ability is required to hire windsurfing kit.

The majority of adult courses run at weekends. Youth courses for 8-15 year olds are offered during all school holidays (except for February half-term) and at weekends. Courses generally run from March to November with personal tuition available all year. The office is open 7 days a week to make bookings or to discuss your requirements with our friendly staff.

The Training Centre is managed by Simon Winkley, Sailing Manager and Principal at Queen Mary Sailing Club & Sailsports, where he has been based for the last 8 years. Simon has 17 years experience in watersports worldwide and is qualified as a RYA Coach/Assessor, Advanced, Racing, Multihull and Keelboat Instructor; as a RYA Intermediate Windsurf Trainer, Advanced Plus Windsurfing Instructor; RYA Powerboat Instructor; RYA Training Centre Inspector (UK & overseas). He leads a qualified, experienced, friendly and enthusiastic team to help you enjoy, and make progress in, your sailing, windsurfing and powerboating.

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