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Yachtmaster Offshore, Sailing Practical Exam |
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Practical Examination lasting approx 8 to 10 hours.
| Course Type | SAIL CRUISING |
| Suggested minimum pre-course experience | 50 days, 5 days as skipper, 2500 miles, 5 passages over 60 miles including 2 overnight and 2 as skipper. VHF Radio operators licence or SRC. First aid certificate |
| Assumed Knowledge | Content of Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster shorebased course. Content of practical cruising courses |
| Course Content | Candidates will set tasks to demonstrate their ability as skipper of an offshore sailing yacht, including questions on collision avoidance, navigation, pilotage, meteorology and boat handling |
| Ability After Course | Can skipper an offshore sailing yacht by day or night |
| Minimum Duration | 8-12 hours for one candidate, 10-18 for two |
For more information or to book call us on 01900 819439 |