RYA Shorebased Courses
RYA Yachtmaster and Day Skipper Courses 2023/2024 - BOOKINGS NOW OPEN
YM & DS courses are run as weekly evening classes over the winter months (October to March/April). The Day Skipper course is a comprehensive introduction to cruising for inexperienced skippers. The Yachtmaster course provides advanced training for more experienced skippers building on the Day Skipper course. The courses are relevant to both sailors and power boaters. Each course lasts 24 weeks and costs £340 for AYC members, £365 for non-members. The fee can be paid in two instalments if required. An initial payment of £200 members (£225 non-members) when booking and a second instalment of £140 at the beginning of January.
Day skipper starts Wednesday, 11 October 2023, 7.00 - 9.00 p.m
Yachtmaster starts Tuesday, 10 October 2023, 7.00 - 9.00 p.m
Further details of the content and arrangements for each course are available at:
Yachtmaster: 2023 YM Details.pdf
Day Skipper: 2023 DS Details.pdf
If you would like to discuss the courses with one of our tutors, please e-mail training-secretary@axeyachtclub.co.uk with your contact details and suggest a good time to phone you.
AYC members:To book & pay online see the Training Calendar and click on the 'book' link beside the relevant course (you need to be logged in).
Non-members please contact training-secretary@axeyachtclub.co.uk.
RYA First Aid Course - Sat 18th March 2023 - FULLY BOOKED
This one-day course covers all the usual first aid subjects, but from a boating perspective. It is aimed at anyone who goes afloat, whether on inland waters, rivers, estuaries or on cross channel passages. See the RYA website for more details. 12 places are available on each First Aid course run at AYC. The cost of this course is £60 per person.
AYC members:To book & pay online see the Training Calendar and click on the 'book' link beside the relevant course.
Non-members please contact training-secretary@axeyachtclub.co.uk.
RYA VHF Course
Saturday 4th March 2023 - FULLY BOOKED
Saturday 15th April 2023 - FULLY BOOKED
Sunday 16th April 2023 - BOOKINGS CLOSED
One day course.
AYC members @ £75 (non-members @ £90) 6 places available per course.
AYC members: To book & pay online please see the Training Calendar and click on the 'book' link beside the relevant course (you need to be logged in to see 'book' link).
Non-members please contact training-secretary@axeyachtclub.co.uk.
RYA Diesel Engine Course - Saturday 25th February 2023 - FULLY BOOKED
One day course
AYC members @ £75, non-members @£90. A one-day beginners' course to help you prevent & solve diesel engine failure. Mechanical failure is the main cause of rescue call-outs. Whether you sail a yacht with an auxiliary diesel engine or are a motorboat enthusiast, this course could not just save you money, but one day could save your life.
AYC members:To book & pay online see the Training Calendar and click on the 'book' link beside the relevant course.
Non-members please contact training-secretary@axeyachtclub.co.uk.
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* Online booking and payment is only available to AYC members (login required). Non-AYC members please contact the training secretary training-secretary@axeyachtclub.co.uk to book a place.
For further information and advice on any RYA courses held at AYC please contact Sheila Crees either by e-mail (training-secretary@axeyachtclub.co.uk) or phone 01297 24817.