Professional Fast Track Yachtmaster Sailing in Gibraltar & Spain

Train for a Professional career in Yachting, fulfil a personal goal or have a Gap Year adventure - 14 week course £7,495

Fast Track Yachtmaster offers a reiliable route to the RYA/MCA Yachtmaster Offshore/ Master of Yachts 200gt certificate, a benchmark for commercial skippers and a passport to professional yachting. Whether you are an experienced sailor or a complete beginner, planning a career in sailing or achieving a personal goal, you will find yourself fully challenged and stretched.

Professional Fastrack Yachtmaster Sailing courses in Gibraltar & Spain

Gibraltar is an excellent base for Yachtmaster training thanks to reliable winds, warm tidal waters, busy shipping lanes and a wide variety of interesting sailing passages to exotic destinations in Spain, Portugal and Morocco

Your RYA course will be on board spacious luxurious modern yachts (no shared berths), fully equipped with up to the minute navigation and radar technology. Only five students are enrolled on each yacht and all courses are run by an experienced and fully qualified RYA approved instructor to ensure the highest level of instruction is available to each individual .

Professional Fastrack Yachtmaster Sailing courses in Gibraltar & Spain

Two weeks are spent in a shore based classroom completing Day Skipper Theory and Coastal/Yachtmaster Theory.

The theory syllabus covers:
Passage planning  
GPS and electronic aids 
Vessel stability
Meterology
Advanced navigation and chartwork
Tidal heights and streams
Safety equipment and procedures
Collision Regulations (IRPCS)/
Practical training includes:
Sail trimming
Boat handling under sail and power
Port entry and pilotage
Passage planning
Crew management
Safety and emergency drills
Spinnaker handling 
Passage planning
Navigation
Skippered passages
Watch keeping
In addition, we want you to be capable of maintaining a yacht. Training is continuous throughout the course and covers all the boat systems both mechanical and electronic. Trips up on the bosun’s chair are always fun but maintaining the boat to a high standard is a full time job but everyone seem to love it.
Included in the Fast Track are
RYA Sea survival course 
RYA Radar
DSC VHF radio course  
Electrical Systems  
Sail repair
RYA First aid 
Diesel engine maintenance
Mast and rigging
Winch maintenance

It is a big investment to make your future a better one so we all work hard to make it successful and at the same time, make it fun.

PRICE £7495.00 per person

Sailing adventures of Elaine and Paul

2013 - 14 Week Fast Track to RYA/MCA Yachtmaster Offshore Course Dates
January 28th to May 3rd May 27th to August 30th
February 25th to May 31st July 1st to October 4th
March 25th to June 28th July 29th to November 1st
April 29th to August 2nd September 2nd to 6th December

 

ROCK - RYA Sailing Courses in Spain and Gibraltar Facebook | Sailing GibraltarRYA Fastrack Sailing Courses in Gibraltar and SpainFastrack Courses FAQs
Contact Rock Sailing Gibraltar on +34 626 973 728 or by email to info@sailinggibraltar.co.uk