Courses - Yachtmaster/ Coastal Certificate of Competence preparation course

RYA Yachtmaster/Coastal& Off shore Exam Preparation Course.

The prep course is the course for those who want to sit the
MCA/RYA Yachtmaster Offshore exam or Yachtmaster Coastal exam.


Yachtmaster Coastal Skipper Certificate of Competence. To obtain this qualification you must undergo a practical exam on board. To be eligible to take the exam you must have at least 30 days seatime (2 as skipper), 800nm and 12 night hours all within the last 10 years. If you have done the Coastal Skipper Practical course then the quality of this experience is deemed to be such that you only then need 20 days at sea (2 as skipper), 400nm and 12 night hours instead of the 30 days and 800nm.

You also need a VHF Radio license and a First Aid Certificate to be awarded this certificate. These can each be obtained on a one day course.

We will provide all the preparation and practice you will need before the Examination. After the prep the RYA examiner will join the yacht and examine you over 2 days.
On successful completion you will be awarded the coveted RYA yachtmaster Coastal certificate OR Yachtmaster Off shore, these can be commercially endorsed !
Call to discuss your personal requirements
07990777129

Practical courses are run from Suffolk Yacht harbour, at Levington Suffolk, just one hour from Liverpool Street to Ipswich then a 10 minute taxi ride. If you’re driving then it’s about one hour from the M25 on the A12. There is free parking at the marina and 24-hour security.

Gore-Tex Oil skin water proofs are available for hire at £10 per course.

 

 

Available dates for this course (more info on the Available Dates page):

  • Beginning: October 4th, 2010  -  £585.00