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We organise sailing courses for all knowledge levels – beginners, advanced, cruising, skippers and custom made courses.
Do you want to learn navigation, rules of avoiding collision, and weather and get the theory knowledge to join the Day Skipper or the Coastal Skipper practical courses? RYA Online Theory Courses are a perfect choice for you. These courses use fully narrated and animated lessons to provide enjoyable, high-quality, in-depth theory training.
We partnered with the recognised RYA Training Centre SkippersOnline to enable you to take your RYA Day Skipper and/or RYA Coastal Skipper theory courses online. These courses provide essential theoretical knowledge to follow your RYA Day Skipper and RYA Coastal Skipper practical courses.
Engaging and informative our theory courses use fully narrated and animated lessons to provide enjoyable, high-quality, in-depth theoretical training. Since there is a plenty of regular exercises in each lesson and mock exams you ll be prepared for the real thing and able to confidently work towards your RYA theory qualification. Because the courses go beyond the RYA theory syllabus they ll teach you how to safely and efficiently skipper a yacht.
The courses are intuitive and easy to follow. Surely more complex subjects are carefully explained with animated elements and step-by-step illustrations. It is easy to learn because you can go over them again and again until you fully understand. During the course regular quizzes reinforce your learning. Furthermore exercises at the end of each lesson confirm your progress and prepare you for your mock and final exams fully.
Additionally a team of highly experienced RYA Instructors from the provider of these courses, the recognised RYA Training Centre SkippersOnline, is always available for unlimited assistance on any aspect of your course. They’ll also give you fast and thorough feedback on exercises and exams.
You’ll also get an RYA Student Pack for the chosen course – including two training charts, a training almanac and a course handbook to follow the course and practice during the exercises. If you already don’t have one, you can order course-plotter and chart-dividers needed for the chartwork exercises for a surcharge (28 £) when you place your order.
Try a lesson for free and see how the courses work – no obligation, no sign-up, no payment card required.
RYA Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Theory Course
You can choose the Day Skipper, the Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster and a combination (bundle) of both theoretical courses. Theory knowledge and requirements are the same from the RYA Coastal Skipper to the RYA Yachtmaster Offshore level.
Delivery of the materials is organised with DHL Express. UK delivery is free and European delivery £20. Outside Europe delivery is £40. You can start studying immediately because many of the lessons don’t rely on printed support materials.
RYA Day Skipper online theory course:
RYA Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Online Theory Course:
RYA Day Skipper Online Theory Course – Background knowledge to skipper a small yacht in familiar waters by day.
RYA Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Online Theory Course – Theory knowledge to skipper a vessel on coastal and offshore passages by day and night.
RYA Day Skipper Online Theory Course – RYA/MCA Day Skipper Shorebased Course Certificate
RYA Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Online Theory Course – RYA/MCA Coastal Skipper & Yachtmaster Offshore Shorebased Course Certificate
We organise sailing courses for all knowledge levels – beginners, advanced, cruising, skippers and custom made courses.
Combine a RYA sailing programme and a family holiday on our RYA private course. Enjoy a more flexible daily schedule on a tailored course. The RYA private course is a perfect option for those who would like to do a RYA sailing course in privacy. It allows you to enjoy sailing on you our pace and company – as a family or group of friends.
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€630 Book A CourseLearn to sail! Thinking about sailing but don't know how to start? The RYA Competent crew course is a perfect fit for you.
€1190 Book A CourseSkipper a yacht! Are you considering upgrading your sailing skills and taking friends and family on a cruise? The RYA Day Skipper course is an excellent choice for you.
€1190 Book A CourseGet your skipper certificate fast! Are you considering starting sailing and becoming a certified skipper as quickly as possible? The RYA Day Skipper Fast Track course aims to do just that.
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