ISSA Sailing Skipper course in Limassol (weekend course)

TO BECOME A LICENSED SKIPPER AND CHARTER YACHTS AROUND THE WORLD, TAKE THE ISSA INSHORE SKIPPER COURSE.

At the end of the course and after passing the exam, you will receive a license ISSA INSHORE SKIPPER and Log Book with the miles completed and a mark confirming that you have passed the standards.

Number of training hours: 50 hours

• The course is 7 days : 1 week or weekends
• Yachts: FAREAST 28R
  HANSE 400 (12 meters)
  Beneteau Oceanis 41 (12+ meters)

Course Outline:

• Responsibilities of a bareboat skipper
• Crew safety checks
• Hull and rig checks
• Machinery and systems checks
• Fuel and water capacity and range
• Menus and quantities ü Float plan
• Sources of meteorological information
• Weather patterns ü Sea and land breezes
• Cloud types and formations
• Pilotage and passage planning
• Considerations when planning a passage
• Routine for navigating a coastal passage
• Passage strategy
• Port regulations, customs, immigration
• Pilotage plans
• Vessel handling in confined quarters
• Mooring, anchoring, coming alongside
• Ropes, knots, care and use of lines
• General deck work
• Tides and currents theory
• Tidal heights, springs and neaps
• Rule of "twelfths"
• Position fixing, running fixes
• Plotting the effect of tides and currents
• Collision regulations
• Lights, shapes and sounds
• Application of the regulations
• Advanced dingy handling
  
  If an individual course is collected, the discount for 1 person will be:
  4 persons - 15% discount per person
  5 persons - 25% discount per person