Coastal Skipper Practical
The aim of this course is to teach the skills and techniques required to skipper a cruising yacht safely on coastal and offshore passages by day and night. Candidates should have considerable experience in both sailing and navigation and are are usually aspiring towards a Certificate of Competence.
Course Syllabus
- Passage Planning
- Preparation for Sea
- Pilotage
- Passage Making and Ability as a Skipper
- Yacht Handling Under Power
- Yacht Handling Under Sail
- Adverse Weather Conditions
- Emergency Situations
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Course Details
- Cost: €750
- Duration: 5 days
- Start Sunday 1800
- Finish Friday 1800
- Pre-requisites: Navigation to Coastal Skipper Shorebase standard, sailing to Day Skipper Practical standard, 15 days sea time (2 days as skipper) 300 miles and 8 night hours.
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