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Skippers online is a recognised rya distance learning centre based in the uk. The day skipper online theory course is ideal for those without any navigation experience but also for those who have been sailing for years but have not had any formal training. If you want to skipper a yacht yourself then this is the course for you. We aim to mix competent crew and day skipper candidates so that everyone can learn off each other and at the end of the rya day skipper course you will be. As of june 2019 we have taught over 6,000 rya day skipper and yachtmaster theory students in 101 countries online. This can be done online or on one of our shore based courses in corfu. Introduction to navigation theory, safety and seamanship that youll probably receive with your course materials. The information as you would expect from an rya publication is all there and is laid out in a super clear way, with never too much information on one page.
Rya day skipper electronic navigation resources booklet. The day skipper practical course is a real step up from the rya competent crew course. Sailing is about so many things, but being able to sail to new destinations must be pretty near the top of the list. The rya day skipper practical course notes has been compiled to complement the rya day skipper practical course and draws on the cumulative experience of hundreds of experienced sailing instructors. Rya books yacht sail training rya sailing school learn. Rya day skipper practical course from ondeck sailing. Sunsails rya day skipper practical course enables students to gain the experience and. Rya day skipper ticket upon passing assumed knowledge. This book covers everything that is in the day skipper syllabus but doesnt go into more depth as some other books do. Learn to skipper a short passage with the instructor on. Rya international regulations for preventing collisions at sea purchase book. Rya day skipper practical sailing certification sunsail usa. Take our fun day skipper knowledge self test and find out.
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