AVON SCOUT COUNTY SAILING SECTION

 

 

 RYA Stage 1 Course

11th / 12th September 2010

Designed as a follow-up to introductory sessions, aimed at Scouts and Explorers. This course provides both practical and classroom tuition. Teaching is carried out in a variety of boats, with instructors seldom in the boats after the first day.  The boats used are generally single handed craft, either Toppers or Picos.

Participants attending aim to attain RYA Stage 1 certificate.

Cost £35 for 2 days.

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RYA Stage 2 Course

2nd / 3rd October 2010

This course is intended for Scouts/Explorers who have previously attained RYA Stages 1. Teaching will be a combination of shore-based course work and practical sailing, principally in Toppers or Picos. The class size is limited in number, so much individual tuition is given.

Cost £35 for 2 days.

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RYA Stage 3 Course

 TBA

This course is intended for Scouts/Explorers who have previously attained RYA Stages 1 and 2. Teaching will be a combination of shore-based course work and practical sailing, principally in Toppers or Picos.  The content of the course is quite high and everyone should attend all sessions.  The class size is limited in number, so much individual tuition is possible. 

Cost £60 for 4 days.

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Beginners and Improvers Course for Adult Helpers

March 2011

An RYA qualification will be awarded dependent upon ability and availability to attend both weekends.  Course suitable for Leaders to enable them to helm a scout boat.  Other adults/parents who would be prepared to join our rota to assist the summer Taster sessions would be welcome.  Further training would be given for this and would be by mutual arrangement.

Cost
£60 for 4 days £35 for 2 days

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All participants to introductory evenings and courses must be able to swim 50 metres and must bring waterproofs and suitable clothing including footwear that will almost certainly get wet.  Buoyancy aids are provided

 

Further courses can be arranged to meet demand.

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