RYA Training 2020
Sundowners offers a range of practical courses for the RYA sail cruising scheme, and beginner sailing and boat handling instruction at below market rates.
Courses are delivered with club instructors through the Ariel Yacht Club, our reciprocal training and club partner, which is an RYA recognised training centre.
For further course information, please follow the “More Details” links which include RYA syllabus information and qualifying criteria.
RYA DAY SKIPPER / COMPETENT CREW COURSE
28-29 MAR & 4-6 APR 2020
Held over 2 weekends in the Solent, this 5 Day RYA course leads to Competent Crew or Day Skipper Practical qualification.
Course Fee: £450* (Incl. Fuel but excl. Food and Mooring fees)
RYA COASTAL / YACHTMASTER TRAINING
20 – 24 APRIL 2020
5 Day RYA training course in preparation for the RYA Coastal / Yachtmaster Exam.
Course Fee: £410 * (Incl. Fuel but excl. Food and Mooring fees)
RYA COASTAL / YACHTMASTER EXAM
25 – 26 APRIL 2020
Coastal / Yachtmaster exam with an RYA Examiner
Exam Fee Coastal: £193** + £24 Trip Fee + share of RYA Examiner fee (no charge for boat)
Exam Fee Yachtmaster: £224** + £24 Trip Fee + share of RYA Examiner fee (no charge for boat)
(Incl. Fuel but excl. Food and Mooring fees)
BOAT HANDLING COURSE
18 – 19 JULY 2020
or
5 – 6 SEPTEMBER 2020
2 Day “in house” Boat Handling course
This is not an RYA course
Course Fee: £150* (Incl. Fuel but excl. Food and Mooring fees)
RYA COASTAL / YACHTMASTER TRAINING
5 – 9 OCTOBER 2020
5 Day RYA training course in preparation for the RYA Coastal / Yachtmaster Exam.
Course Fee: £410 * (Incl. Fuel but excl. Food and Mooring fees)
RYA COASTAL / YACHTMASTER EXAM
10 – 11 OCTOBER 2020
Coastal / Yachtmaster exam with an RYA Examiner
Exam Fee Coastal: £193** + £24 Trip Fee + share of RYA Examiner fee (no charge for boat)
Exam Fee Yachtmaster: £224** + £24 Trip Fee + share of RYA Examiner fee (no charge for boat)
(Incl. Fuel but excl. Food and Mooring fees)
RYA DAY SKIPPER / COMPETENT CREW COURSE
17 – 18 OCT & 24 – 26 OCT 2020
Held over 2 weekends in the Solent, this 5 Day RYA course leads to Competent Crew or Day Skipper Practical qualification.
Course Fee: £450* (Incl. Fuel but excl. Food and Mooring fees)
* Ariel Yacht Club school boats ** Additional fee payable to RYA