RYA Youth Sailing Stage 1 in Cambridgeshire

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Certifications, Lessons & Courses

Perry, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire

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£ 222

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Aspectos destacados de la actividad:

Young people can learn to sail and gain an RYA Youth Sailing Stage 1 qualification with our engaging and comprehensive course. Designed for young sailors aged 8 to 15, this two-day course provides a fantastic introduction to the world of sailing, covering the basics and ensuring a fun and educational experience on the water.

Key Details

Duration: 2 consecutive days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM each day
Age Range: 8 to 15 years old
Experience Needed: None

Key Skills

During this course, participants will learn to:

Understand the basic parts of the boat
Perform launching and recovery
Sail across the wind
Turn the boat around and steer effectively

Course Breakdown

Day One:

Introduction to the parts of the boat and sailing principles
Practical sessions on launching and recovery
Learning to sail across the wind and basic steering techniques

Day Two:

Continued practice on sailing across the wind
Turning the boat around and more advanced steering practice
Final practical sessions and assessment
Certificate issuing upon successful completion

Location

The RYA Youth Sailing Stage 1 course is held at our centre, located in Perry, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. Our centre provides a safe and ideal environment for young sailors to learn and practice their skills, with excellent facilities and beautiful surroundings.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course. It is designed for complete beginners who are eager to learn the basics of sailing.

Why Choose Us

We are committed to providing high-quality, enjoyable, and safe sailing courses for young people. Our experienced RYA-certified instructors are passionate about teaching and dedicated to helping children build confidence and develop their sailing skills in a supportive environment. With our excellent facilities and stunning location, you will find the perfect setting to introduce your child to the world of sailing.

Ready to help your child embark on their sailing adventure? Book their spot in our RYA Youth Sailing Stage 1 course today and give them an unforgettable experience on the water!

Preguntas frecuentes:

How do I get to the centre?

We are situated on the Southern shore of Grafham Water in a small village called Perry in West Cambridgeshire. There is easy access to us from the surrounding area through the A1 and the A14.

What3Words: Should you be using What3Words, the reference for our entrance is sleepless.slices.crunch.
By Road: Leave the A1 at the Buckden roundabout and take the turning onto the B661 signposted to Kimbolton. Carry on down the road to Perry. Once in Perry turn right opposite the Wheatsheaf Pub down Chichester Way. At the bottom of the road turn a tight right into our entrance.
By Rail: Huntingdon Train Station and St Neots Train Station are the two closest stations to the Centre. Both are under a 15 minute taxi ride away.
By Bus: Huntingdon Bus Station and St Neots Bus Station are the two closest stations to the Centre. Both are under a 15 minute taxi ride away.

What age range is this suitable for?

We usually run our youth sessions for those aged between 8 and 15 years old. Those aged 16+ would generally join RYA adult sessions.

What will my child learn in this course?

The basic parts of the boat
How to launch and recover a dinghy
Sailing across the wind
Turning the boat around and steering effectively
Fundamental principles of sailing

What is the schedule for the course?

The course runs for two consecutive days, from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM each day, providing approximately 16 hours of instruction and practice.

Does my child need to have sailed before?

No, there are no prerequisites for this course. It is designed for complete beginners who have no prior sailing experience.

Will my child get an RYA Certification?

Yes, upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive a certificate recognising their ability to sail across the wind, steer, and understand the basic principles of sailing.

What if the weather is unsuitable on the day?

Safety is our top priority. If weather conditions are deemed unsuitable for sailing, we will reschedule the session to a later date or provide alternative arrangements. We aim to ensure that all participants have a safe and productive experience.

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