Atlantic Yachting Courses

If you are you curious to know what it feels like to sail on a yacht, like adventure or want to learn the basics to see if you want to do further sail training, then this course is for you.

This course introduces the complete beginner to cruising and teaches personal safety, seamanship and helmsman ship to the level required to be a useful member of the crew of a cruising yacht.

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to chart work, navigation, meteorology and the basics of seamanship.

This course is to teach pilotage, navigation, seamanship and boat handling up to the standard required to skipper a small cruising yacht safely by day in tidal waters with which the student is familiar.

This is an advanced course in navigation and meteorology for candidates for the Yachtmaster Coastal or Offshore Certificate. The syllabus makes some provision for the revision of subjects in the Day Skipper Course.

The aim of the course is to teach the skills and techniques required to skipper a cruising yacht (for the sail course) or motor cruiser (for motor course) of 7 meters to 15 meters LWL, safely on coastal and offshore passages by day and night.

The aim of this course is to teach the skills and techniques required to skipper a cruising yacht (for the sail course), of 7mt – 15mt LOA, safely in coastal and offshore passages by day and night.

This course covers Celestial Navigation, Passage Planning and Meteorology. It assumes knowledge of coastal & offshore sailing plus navigation to Yachtmaster Offshore Shore based standard.

The aim is to teach boat handling and seamanship in powerboats.