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RYA Competent Crew or Day Skipper

4.9(31)

By Torbay Sea School

RYA Competent Crew or Day Skipper - £770 A five day practical course which can accommodate both Day Skipper and Competent Crew candidates, depending on ability and course requirements. We familiarise you with the yacht and spend the week port hopping whilst you gain experience and work towards your qualification. Competent Crew - An ideal way to develop your skills and to start to become an active crew member capable of contributing to the running of a boat. Course content includes learning how to steer the boat, what the sails do, knot-tying, basic seamanship principles and safety procedures. Day Skipper - Putting Day Skipper level theory into practice and taking command of both the boat and crew, you will also learn learn basic engine checks. This includes building on previous experience and developing new skills for close quarter manouevring, handling under power and sail, day navigation, with some night hours.   RYA Coastal Skipper / Yachtmaster™ Preparation - £770 A five day practical course for Coastal Skipper or preperation Yachtmaster™ candidates, this course will build and refine your skills and knowledge, including your planning and skippering for passages with pilotage at day and night, boat handling and safety and emergency procedures. If you are looking to gain the Yachtmaster™ Offshore or Coastal Certificate, please let us know and we will arrange an examiner for you. We cannot over emphasise the need for personal preparation for this exam; your theory knowledge should be instinctive and you should exercise safe practices and judgment without being too overcautious. Primarily you will be examined on your ability to be a good skipper. Our emphasis during this course is consolidate all that you have already learned and fine tune any areas that need improvement. You will be expected to be fully skilled in the following areas: communication with crew members, confident and competent boat handling, high standard chart work and navigation, safety briefings and procedures, radio communication, meteorology skills. Our current school boat is the modern 2017 Dufour 382, a fantastic boat to learn and develop your knowledge on; with her spacious deck layout,dual helm and on-deck plotter, she is easy to handle in close and open quarters. We pride ourselves on providing a comfortable, enjoyable sailing experience and guarantee all students their own cabin.   Facilities on-board include: • Dual helm • Heating • Fridge • Two toilets each with hot water and showers • Three cabins • Television and radio • Charging points for mobiles • On-deck chart plotter and radar   We carry out a deep clean before every course and provide fresh linen and towels. Operating along the picturesque South Devon coast, we venture to prime local cruising locations such as Torbay, Dartmouth, Salcombe and Plymouth. Marinas feature as a daily stop, providing time to reflect and partake in shore-side activities. Our aim is to provide safe fun on the water, allowing you to develop your skills and knowledge in a safe and friendly environment. We use a 3:1 students to instructor raitio, which allows our experienced RYA instructors to tailor courses to the various levels and needs on board, and deliver at a managable pace. Navigation is taught using traditional charting techniques along with electronic methods using E-Series Raymarine chart plotters and Radar. All course prices include accommodation on board, meals for the duration of the course, fuel and mooring fees, and the provision of fresh linen and towels.Waterproofs are available upon request.

RYA Competent Crew or Day Skipper
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£770

RYA Competent Crew Course

4.9(48)

By Go West Sailing

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RYA Competent Crew Course
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£649

Advanced Skippering

4.9(48)

By Go West Sailing

If you are a Day Skipper or above and want to expand your breadth of knowledge, then this is the course for you. Join our bespoke advanced skippering course led by our brilliant Yachtmaster Instructor and Examiner, Rob. Over 5 days, Rob will cover a wealth of great content that simply can't be covered in a standard RYA course. This course is perfect for those around Day Skipper level and above, offering the chance to significantly enhance your sailing skills and knowledge. During the week we will focus on: Setting up for heavy weather; Close quarters manoeuvres; Spinnaker; Advanced sail trimming; Advanced anchoring; MOB inc search patterns for PIW; Splicing.

Advanced Skippering
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£649

RYA Coastal Skipper Course

4.9(48)

By Go West Sailing

The RYA Coastal Skipper course is for sailors who want to go a little further afield. We will teach you advanced skippering techniques, including preparation for sea, pilotage, yacht handling under power and sail, and delegating duties to the crew. The course also includes emergency situations such as recovering a man overboard under power and sail. There will be plenty of practice in the harbour, learning to manoeuvre the boat in smaller places and mooring in a variety of conditions. We will practice blind navigation, so that if you are in heavy weather or fog you will make it to the nearest harbour safely. It is recommended that the coastal skipper theory course is completed prior to the practical course - however, there is the option to self-study. You also have to have logged 300 NM over 15 days at sea (including two as a skipper) and eight night sail hours. The course runs over five days and nights. You will be living on one of our fully coded yachts with up to four other crew members and your Yachtmaster Instructor. Your food is included in the cost, as is overnight stays in harbours. To add to the experience of gaining your RYA Coastal Skipper, you will get the benefit of continuing your sailing experience on the west coast of Scotland.

RYA Coastal Skipper Course
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£649

RYA Day Skipper Course

4.9(48)

By Go West Sailing

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RYA Day Skipper Course
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£649

Methanol Bunkering & Fuel Cell Technology For Vessels

By EnergyEdge - Training for a Sustainable Energy Future

Enhance your knowledge with Energy Edge's course on methanol bunkering and fuel cell technology for vessels. Enroll now!

Methanol Bunkering & Fuel Cell Technology For Vessels
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£2,599 to £2,799

Experience Builder

4.9(48)

By Go West Sailing

Join us to gain experience and log miles. Perhaps you have the skill to complete the next level in RYA qualification but need more miles, or maybe you wish to refresh your capabilities as a qualified skipper or a crew member. This is the perfect opportunity to join like-minded people, practice your skills and log those required miles. You will be part of a crew of five, along with one of our experienced instructors who can help you with the skills and drills required for all levels of RYA courses. During a 5-day course you will visit some of the most beautiful harbours and anchorages on the west coast of Scotland. You will be living on one of our fully coded, well equipped, yachts. Food, fuel and marina fees are included. A weekend course will not venture so far, and the emphasis will be on short passages to local harbours or marinas, with lots of activities en route. What is included in the price: 5 nights on board (2 nights on a weekend course), all on board meals and snacks, all marina fees, fuel and gas. Optional extras: oil skins hire - £3.50 per item/day; cleaning fee £12.50/per person or the crew can clean the boat; sleeping bag can be hired at just £15 per period.

Experience Builder
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£549

3in1 Body Sculpting Combo Course

By KBH Training Academy

Body Sculpting Combo Course What do we offer? VIP BABE £1200: 3 body Contouring Courses,Cavitation&RF Machine, Wood Therapy Tools, BBL Machine, Accredited Certificate BOSS BABE £450: 3 body Contouring Courses- Cavitation & RF, Wood Therapy, BBL Vacuum Training Course Bandle included in this course Ultrasonic Cavitation and RF Course(body) What is ultrasonic cavitation? Ultrasonic cavitation is a simple procedure that relies on sound waves to flush fat from the body instead of intensive surgery. Course Content What is Cavitation Anatomy and physiology Health & Safety Consultations and Aftercare How to provide ultrasonic cavitation Body and Face RF Training Wood Therapy aka Maderoterapia What is wood therapy? Wood therapy is a technique in which a rigorous and complete massage is performed with the help of various utensils made of wood. Each of these instruments has a specific shape and size since they adapt to different areas of the body to fulfil a function. Benefits: Redaction of cellulite Body contouring Bum Lift Helps to reduce stress and muscle tension Increases blood circulation Lymphatic drainage support Course Content: What is wood therapy History of wood therapy Benefits of wood therapy Contraindications Tools and their usage Anatomy Lymphatic system Health and Safety Consultation Step by step process Aftercare What is Non-Surgical BBl? A non-surgical Brazilian Bum Lift is a safe and non-invasive way to lift the sculpt the shape of your bum. Using our specialist equipment, focused heating causes the contraction of the fibres in your bum, resulting in an immediate tightening of your skin in this area. This Lipofirm technology used in our treatments brings increased smoothness and softness to the skin, in addition to the tightening and lifting that will help you to feel so much better about an area you may not be comfortable with. Course content: Health and safety Sterilisation and disinfecting The appearance of the therapist Ergonomics About Brazilian bum lift enhancement Electricity Skin laxity Epidermis & dermis Hypodermis Weight gain Subcutaneous fat White and brown adipocytes Cellulite Mechanical lymphatic drainage Electrical muscle stimulation Skin tightening - radiofrequency Fat reduction - radiofrequency Contra-actions Contra-indications Aftercare Treatment protocol for bum lift How does the course work? The course is divided into 2 parts, the first part is theoretical which you have to complete before you come for your practical training, and the second one is a practical assignment. The practical assignment is done on the day which will be agreed upon course purchase. You will spend around 3-4 hours practising on a model in our venue in London E106RA. Will I require a model? Yes, usually 1 model is required. You need to supply your own model. Do I Need Experience Before Booking a Course? We’re pleased to offer courses to people with lots of different experiences. However, previous experience nor qualifications are not necessary if you would like to enrol on our Course. Certificate You will receive an end of course certificates which is accredited by the cpd group and allows you to work on public Machine(if purchased) You will have 6 months warranty from the date of purchase on the machine and 3 months on the handles. Please check our terms and conditions for further information. Payment By paying for the course you agree to our Terms and Conditions

3in1 Body Sculpting Combo Course
Delivered In-Person in LondonFlexible Dates
£550 to £1,380

Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOV) and Wind Farm Installation Vessels (WIV) Charterparty Management

By EnergyEdge - Training for a Sustainable Energy Future

Elevate your skills with Energy Edge's classroom training on CSOV and WIV charterparty management. Learn essential maritime laws and enhance your professional journey.

Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOV) and Wind Farm Installation Vessels (WIV) Charterparty Management
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£2,199 to £2,399

RYA Advanced Powerboat Instructor Course

4.9(31)

By Torbay Sea School

A 2 day course for Powerboat Instructors (aged 17+) looking to advance their instructions level to include the Advanced and Intermediate Powerboat courses. The course builds on the command, teaching and communication skills all introduced at Powerboat Instructor level which will have been solidified by experience running courses. The course covers how to coach and train all aspects of the Advanced Powerboat course including safe command of a vessel at day and night, meteorology, Collision Regulations, Emergency situations and search patterns, and use of engines. The course is a mix of theory and practical.   Course Pre-Requisites To do this course you will need the following certificates: First Aid certificate, Powerboat Instructor (with logged teaching hours), Advanced Powerboat course completion certificate, one of the following Certifiates of Competnce with a valid commercial endorsement; Advanced Powerboat Certificate of Completence, RYA Yachtmaster™ Coastal (Power) Certificate of Competence, or RYA Yachtmaster™ Offshore (Power) Certifcate of Competence (Instructors who do not hold a valid commercial endorsement will only be able to teach Intermediate Powerboat). RYA Instructor Training At Torbay Sea School we have trained many RYA Instructors who have gone on to instruct with us, other RYA training centres or as freelance instructors. During the course of your general RYA training you will have gained all the skills necessary to sail, motor or power boat with confidence to a high standard. The following courses consolidate all those skills and give you the tools required to instruct others to gain their RYA qualifications. You will be able to utilise our Instructors experience and our boats/equipment to feel at ease with instructing others.

RYA Advanced Powerboat Instructor Course
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£450