YACHTMASTER OFFSHORE SHOREBASED Navigation
DAY SKIPPER SHOREBASED Navigation
Winter evening courses presented by Eddie English of SailCork
Eddie English of SailCork has been running sailing courses for 40 years and SailCork is Irelands longest established navigation school. He has been teaching navigation since the early 1980’s and has been running navigation courses at the RCYC since 1995.
Eddie’s unique presentation style is backed up with thousands of miles afloat in Ireland, the UK, Europe, the Caribbean and further afield. The courses bring together like minded sailors who share their knowledge as well as an excellent course syllabus. All of this combined with the comfortable surroundings of the Club make for an enjoyable and informative course.
The course syllabus includes a section on electronic navigation. Courses are designed to embrace all disciplines afloat. The full course syllabus is covered and Eddie adds extra information on Meteorology and items relevant to the Cork sailor!
Which Course?
Day Skipper Navigation Course
Designed for those who wish to crew or skipper a boat safely and enjoyably in coastal waters by day and by night. The course is for beginners and improvers and is the perfect base before moving on to the Yachtmaster. Perfect for those who want to head “West” next year!
Yachtmaster Offshore Navigation Course
This course is for those who have completed Day Skipper or have the equivalent knowledge – it is an ADVANCED navigation course. Designed to give a more in depth knowledge of all areas and increase the pupils confidence to complete longer coastal passages or overseas passages.
Course Details 2014:
Day Skipper Navigation Course: Wednesday evenings from 19:30 to 22:15 (16 evenings) Begins Wed 22 Oct 2014
Course fee (including course pack) €495, €475 for RCYC members.
Yachtmaster Offshore Navigation Course: Thursday evenings from 19:30 to 22:15 (16 evenings) Begins Thur 23 Oct 2014
Course fee (including course pack) €495, €475 for RCYC members
Special Deal: If you have completed either course before and wish to attend the same course again do so for HALF PRICE!
To get more information or to book call Jo English on 021 4811237 Details also on www.sailcork.com
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