Program
Preparation before heading out to sea;
Maneuvers and onboard tasks;
Navigation;
Piloting;
Meteorology;
Rules to avoid collisions at sea;
Onboard maintenance;
Engines;
Yacht provisioning;
Emergency situations;
Yacht maneuvering under engine power;
Sailing the yacht under sail;
Passage planning and preparation;
Introduction to night navigation.
:: Skills after the course
Take responsibility as skipper of a yacht in familiar waters during the day.
Price
Standard
- VAT included
- 5 full days, Residential
- Shared cabin
- Meals onboard included
- Max. 5 students
Premium
- VAT included
- 5 full days, Residential
- Includes the book RYA Sail Scheme
- Private cabin
- Meals onboard and bed linen included
- Max. 3 students
- Free Marina parking
Requirements
5 days of sailing,
100 miles sailed,
4 hours of night sailing.
Theoretical navigation knowledge is required. It is highly recommended to complete the "Day Skipper Shorebased" course before undertaking the practical course, as the theoretical component is already necessary at this level to maximize your practical experience.
Minimum age is 16 years. Minors may participate if accompanied by a responsible adult.
Duration
5 full days; or
2 consecutive weekends (1 weekend, Saturday and Sunday + 1 long weekend of 3 days from Friday to Sunday).
Yachts
Dufour 382 Grand Large "PEARL" or "TRITON I"
(2018 | 3 cabins)
Oeiras Marina offers quick access to high-quality waters. It features modern facilities for sailing, including restaurants, shops, changing rooms, security, and parking.
Its location at the entrance of the Tagus estuary allows open-sea sailing in clear waters or more sheltered navigation within the estuary.
Proximity to Cascais and Belém, as well as quick access to destinations such as Sesimbra, is also a significant advantage.
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