RYA Practical and Theory Motor Cruiser Courses in Gibraltar and Spain
Helmsman Practical Course
This two day course covers basic boat handling, engine checks and safety. Ideal for the new owner who is conscious of the difficulty and potential hazards of boat handling in the marina.
| COURSE DETAILS | |
| Duration | 2 Days |
| Pre Course Requirements | None |
| Course Content | Safety Helmsmanship Handling Engine Maintenance |
| Ability after course | Competent to handle motor cruiser of specific type in sheltered waters |
One Day ICC CEVNI – Assessment only
If you want to charter, or take your own yacht abroad, this certificate with the CEVNI endorsement will probably be required to demonstrate your competence.
| COURSE DETAILS | |
| Duration | 1 Day |
| Pre Course Requirements | Level of Day Skipper shorebased and practical |
| Assessment | Multiple choice for CEVNI Practical exam for ICC |
Day Skipper
| COURSE DETAILS | |
| Duration | 4 Days |
| Pre Course Requirements | Basic navigation and seamanship. 2 days sea time |
| Course Content | Pilotage Boat handling Seamanship Navigation. Meteorology |
| Ability after course | Able to skipper a motor yacht in familiar waters in day light |
Coastal Skipper Practical Tidal
The more ambitious motor cruising skipper can improve his/her skills on a Coastal Skipper Course. The course consists of skippered passages by each of the trainees in a whole variety of situations. Designed for tidal waters.
| COURSE DETAILS | |
| Duration | 5 Days |
| Pre Course Requirements | 15 days - 2 days as skipper, 300 miles, 8 nights Navigation to Coastal Skipper shore based standard. Boat handling to Day Skipper Practical standard |
| Course Content | Safety Passage Planning Pilotage Pilotage by day and night Boat handling Emergency situations |
| Ability after course | Can skipper a motor cruiser on coastal passages by day and night |
Yachtmaster preparation and examination
A comprehensive refresher course for those with sufficient sea miles, looking to take the Yachtmaster Offshore Practical Examination. Held on one of our school boats, the course is of 5 days duration, with the examination taking place on the 5th day.
| COURSE DETAILS | |
| Duration | 5 Days |
| Pre Course Requirements | 15 days - 2 days as skipper, 300 miles, 8 nights Navigation to Coastal Skipper shore based standard. Boat handling to Day Skipper Practical standard |
| Course Content | Safety Passage Planning Navigation Pilotage by day and night Advanced Boat handling Emergency situations |
| Ability after course | DOT Yachtmaster Power Certificate |
Three Day ICC CEVNI – Training and Assessment
| COURSE DETAILS | |
| Duration | 3 Days |
| Pre Course Requirements | Level of Day Skipper shorebased and practical |
| Assessment | Multiple choice for CEVNI Practical exam for ICC |
