RYA Advanced Endorsement

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The course covers performance boat handling, spinnaker handling, 5 essentials coaching and use of powerboats for coaching. On successful completion through continuous assessment, and possibly a theory test, your Instructor award will be endorsed by the RYA.

Pre-requisites

Prior to attending this course candidates must:

Have an RYA Dinghy Instructor Certificate

Minimum 1 season of teaching experience

Have an RYA approved valid First Aid certificate

Completed the RYA Safe & Fun Safeguarding course. Please visit the RYA website for more details

Be a current member of the RYA

You must also have personal sailing ability to at least the RYA Sailing with Spinnakers and RYA Performance Sailing modules with good powerboat handling skills in a teaching environment.

Timings

This two day course runs from 09.30 until 19.00 each day.

What to bring

We provide wetsuits and buoyancy aids although if you have your own you are welcome to use them.

You should bring: swimwear (to wear under wetsuit), shoes you are happy to get wet, a towel, a change of clothes, suntan cream, a hat, and a water bottle