This course is for beginners and those who would like to become active crew members rather than just passengers. By the end of the course you should be able to steer, handle sails, keep a lookout, row a dinghy and assist in all the day to day routines. If you’d like to find out more about attending a competent crew course please scroll down for dates and information.
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Competent Crew
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Pre-course experience
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None |
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Assumed Knowledge
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None |
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Course content
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Basic seamanship and helmsmanship |
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Ability after course
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By the end of the course you should be able to steer, handle sails, keep a lookout, row a dinghy and assist in all the day to day routines. |
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Minimum duration
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5 days, but often run over 3 weekends or 3 days plus a weekend. If you have previously completed the Start Yachting course, the Competent Crew course can be completed in 3 or 4 days. |