Competent Crew

The aim of this course is to introduce the complete beginner to sailing/cruising and to teach personal safety, seamanship and helmsmanship.  On completion the Competent Crew the candidate will be a useful member of the crew of a cruising yacht.

 

 

Suggested Minimum Pre Course Experience

None

Assumed Knowledge

None

Course Content

Steering a yacht, sail handling, ropework and safety on board

Ability After Course

Basic knowledge of yachting

Minimum Duration

2 Days

 

 

An RYA certificate will be awarded by Bute Sailing School on satisfactory completion of the course.