RYA Training

One Day & Specialist Courses

Maximise your enjoyment on the water, increase your personal safety and reduce your stress levels! Have a look at our selection of one and two day specialist courses.

Hands on involvement is maximised in all the courses which use real equipment, instructional video and computer simulations as key learning aids in a modern training environment.

1 Day

This course is recommended for anyone intending to skipper regularly. The qualification is a prerequisite for MCA Coastal Skipper & Yachtmaster exams

1 Day

This course is recommended for anyone intending to skipper regularly. The qualification is a prerequisite for MCA Coastal Skipper & Yachtmaster exams

1 Day
Mechanical failure is the main cause of lifeboat callout to yachts and motor cruisers. This course covering basic maintenace and engine care will help to ensure you dont become part of the statistics!
1 or 2 Days
The aim of the one day course is to teach students to use small boat radar to assist decision-making in navigation, pilotage and collision avoidance. A seaborne practitioner course is also available.
1 Day

Highly recommended for all who go to sea regularly. Every crew member should be familiar with the basics of survival. Also a prerequisite for Commercial Endorsement at MCA Coastal Skipper / Yachtmaster level.

1 or 2 Days

An extension of the Small Craft Sea Survival course, this course is mandatory for anyone participating in offshore racing and provides additional coverage of related topics.

1 Day

Recommended for all who own boats or charter regularly - maintenance activities and fault finding techniqies are key elements of this course.