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ISSA Inshore Skipper weekend course
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.
March 11 – 26, 202416 days · 8 active days
- Start and finish
- Limasol, Cyprus
- Level
- Beginners
- Languages
- Russian, English
- Organizer
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
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
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.
Location
Cyprus