Make the transition from crew to skipper on a RYA Day Skipper Sail Practical course in Athens, Greece!
With the RYA Day Skipper course, you will make the transition from crew to skipper, developing the practical skills and confidence to take command of a sailing yacht.
The emphasis is placed on instilling the right mindset and making students aware of their responsibilities as skippers, so that they can make the right decisions at the helm.
After an exciting week at sea, you’ll have learnt how to organise your crew, get the boat ready to sail, cast off and moor safely in the harbour.
This course is delivered in English.
RYA Day Skipper Sail Practical Course
RYA Day Skipper Sail Practical Course is a great way to gain the knowledge and experience you need to become a competent skipper. This comprehensive course covers navigating in open waters, anchoring, man overboard recovery, navigation by electronic instruments and much more. Whether you're looking to build your confidence as an experienced sailor or just getting started in sailing, our RYA Day Skipper Sail Practical Course will give you the skills and knowledge required to be a safe, competent skipper. You'll gain confidence in yourself and your abilities as you become more familiar with the boat, its systems and sailing techniques. By the end of this course, you'll be able to confidently navigate open waters and plan an enjoyable passage for yourself and other crew members. You'll also have a deep understanding of safety, seamanship and the rules of the sea as laid down by the RYA.
