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Cruising Level 1 - Start Sailing

This is an entry level course which can be run in conjunction with the Basic Skills course. It covers the basics of sailing a yacht, focusing on sailing skills and manoeuvres.

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Scheme Type
Sail Cruising
Beginner
Afloat
Required experience

None

Minimum duration

2 days

Minimum age

Recommended age 12

Content

The syllabus includes personal safety, slipping and coming alongside, sailing theory, yacht handling under sail and basic safety at sea.

Certificate issuing criteria

By the end of the course you will have a basic understanding of yacht handling under sail as well as the relevant background knowledge. It is recommended that all participants consolidate this short introduction with the Basic Skills Course.

Format

Afloat

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