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ISSA Inshore Skipper weekend course

Name: ISSA Inshore Skipper weekend course
Start: 2024-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
End: 2024-01-28T00:00:00.000Z
Location: Limasol, Cyprus

The certificated confirms the skills sufficient to sail the yacht 24 m in light and dark hours at a distance from a sheltered port up to 20 sea miles.

January 13 – 28, 202416 days · 8 active days

Start and finish: Limasol, Cyprus
Level: Beginners
Languages: Russian, English
Organizer: Sofya T

About the event

This course is designed to provide training and practice for the ISSA Inshore Skipper certification.

Minimum age required: 16 years old

Suggested number of training hours: 50 hours

4 weekends in a row, 8 days practice and theory

The course is 8 days from 9:00 to 17:00 + one day-a-night navigation with at least 20NM crossing.

Yachts: FAREAST 28R
HANSE 400 (12 meters)
Beneteau Oceanis 41 (12+ meters)
Beneteau Oceanis 38.2 (11 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

Dates of the course:

4.11 - 26.11.2023
2.12 - 12.2023
30.12 - 21.01.2024

Offers and pricing

Beneteau oceanis 38 oceanis 38, built 2022
Beneteau oceanis 38
4 cabins, 4 overnight guests
OrganizerSofya T
- Weekend course (50 hours, 8 days)
  €1,950per person · whole trip
- Paid separately
- Shared expenses
  €100per person
- Refundable security deposit
  €1,000per person
What the price covers
Price does not include: fuel, meals

Itinerary

Jan 13, 2024Jan 28, 2024
ISSA Inshore Skipper course Time of training: 9-30 to 17-00, with a lunch break. One day there will be a night out with a transfer to another marina.