IYT Introductory Sailing Skills course

This course is great for groups of friends or like-minded people to get together for a few days of fun sailing while learning skills to better help as crew onboard.

Start and finish
Narva, Estonia
Dates
On request
Duration
2 days
Level
Beginners
Languages
Russian, English
Places
On request

About the event

This is a 2-day course aimed to provide candidates with introductory knowledge for crewing a sailing vessel (monohull or catamaran) up to 15 meters in inland or coastal waters <5 miles offshore during daylight hours in moderate wind and sea conditions.

This course is great for groups of friends or like-minded people to get together for a few days of fun sailing while learning skills to better help as crew onboard.  

Recommended entry-level requirements: 10 years of age.

Certificate limitations:

  • Crewing a vessel (monohull or catamaran) up to 15 meters
  • Inland or coastal waters <5 miles offshore
  • Daylight hours
  • Moderate wind and sea conditions

Scope of course: 2 days, on board, covering theory and practical subjects

Course Outline:

  • Personal and Boat Safety Equipment
  • Sailing Terms, Equipment & Handling Skills
  • Basic Ropework
  • Man-Overboard Procedures
  • Anchors, Anchoring & Running Aground
  • Compasses
  • Buoyage
  • Collision Regulations & Navigation Lights

“IYT Introductory Sailing Skills Course Completion Certificate” to be issued by the school after successful completion of the course

Price on request. From 540 euro

Offers and pricing

Places on this trip are available on request. The organizer will reply with boats and prices.

Itinerary

  1. This is a 2-day course aimed to provide candidates with introductory knowledge for crewing a sailing vessel (monohull or catamaran) up to 15 meters in inland or coastal waters <5 miles offshore during daylight hours in moderate wind and sea conditions.

Location

Estonia