Level:
RYA/MCA Yachtmaster Offshore prep-week & mileage weeks
The Yachtmaster Offshore is an experienced yachtsperson, competent
to skipper a cruising yacht on any passage during which the yacht is no more
than 150 miles from harbour. Candidates wishing to take the RYA/MCA practical
examination must have gained the minimum sea time. You will need to have attained
the following critieia:-
50 days onboard, 2,500 miles, 5 days as skipper, 5 passages over 60 miles,
including 2 overnight and 2 as skipper. Examination candidates should hold
either a VHF Radio Operator’s Certificate or a Short Range Certificate
and a First Aid Certificate.
The course starts with 5 days preparation concluding with the RYA/MCA Yachtmaster
Offshore examination. The preparation week is designed to give you the opportunity
to thoroughly revise practical and theoretical subjects, such as man overboard
recovery, close quarters handling and blind pilotage, etc. The instructor
will tailor the course to your needs. However, we advise that you arrive for
this course with a through knowledge of subject that would be covered in the
theory course such as the collision regulations, lights, shapes and signals.
Instructor/student ratio 1:4 maximum.
The Next Step: Should you wish to continue and fancy Ocean sailing the next course would be the Yachtmaster Ocean Shorebased.
Courses start 19.00 on the Sunday evening,
Course fee 6-days - including examination time £630 Exam Fee £163
2009 Course Dates
available Duration
6 days
10 - 16 May
14 - 20 June
19 - 25 July
23 - 29 August
20 - 26 September
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