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Dutch Offshore Sailing Academy | Zeezeilers.nl

Zuiderhaven 57, Harlingen, Harlingen, 8861 CK. Netherlands
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Dutch Offshore Sailing Academy | Zeezeilers.nl offers the following RYA related services:

RYA Courses

Dutch Offshore Sailing Academy | Zeezeilers.nl is an RYA recognised Training Centre offering courses run under RYA Training Schemes.
RYA Schemes Offered
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Yachtmaster Ocean Theory

Advanced
Classroom
Online
Course Overview
The RYA Yachtmaster Ocean Theory course teaches celestial navigation and advanced passage planning for long-distance offshore sailing. Participants learn to use a sextant for position fixing, analyze global weather systems, and plan transoceanic voyages. This course is essential for those pursuing the Yachtmaster Ocean qualification or preparing for extended offshore adventures.
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Essential Navigation and Seamanship

Beginner
Classroom
Online
Course Overview
The RYA Essential Navigation and Seamanship course is a shore-based program that introduces basic navigation and safety skills. Topics include reading charts, understanding tides, and using navigation tools. Participants also learn how to interpret weather forecasts and plan passages. This course is ideal for sailors, motorboaters, and anyone new to the water, providing a strong foundation for safe and confident boating.
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Day Skipper Theory

Beginner
Intermediate
Classroom
Online
Course Overview
The RYA Day Skipper Theory course provides aspiring skippers with the knowledge to navigate safely in coastal waters. This comprehensive program covers chart work, tidal calculations, meteorology, and collision regulations. Delivered over approximately 40 hours, the course prepares participants for practical Day Skipper qualifications and builds confidence in passage planning and navigation.
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Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore Theory

Intermediate
Advanced
Classroom
Online
Course Overview
The RYA Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore Theory course is an advanced shore-based program for experienced sailors. Topics include complex navigation, advanced meteorology, and passage planning in tidal waters. Participants also learn about collision regulations and safety protocols for offshore passages. This course is essential for those preparing for the Coastal Skipper or Yachtmaster Offshore practical exams.
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Start Yachting

Beginner
Afloat
Course Overview
The RYA Start Yachting course is a two-day introduction to the basics of yacht sailing. Participants learn steering, sail handling, and onboard safety procedures. This hands-on course provides a taste of life at sea and serves as an excellent starting point for further qualifications. By the end, participants will have a basic understanding of sailing and the confidence to continue their journey.
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Essential Navigation and Seamanship

Beginner
Classroom
Online
Course Overview
The RYA Essential Navigation and Seamanship course is a shore-based program that introduces basic navigation and safety skills. Topics include reading charts, understanding tides, and using navigation tools. Participants also learn how to interpret weather forecasts and plan passages. This course is ideal for sailors, motorboaters, and anyone new to the water, providing a strong foundation for safe and confident boating.
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Competent Crew

Beginner
Afloat
Course Overview
The RYA Competent Crew course introduces beginners to life on board a sailing yacht. Over five days, participants learn essential skills such as steering, ropework, sail handling, and basic safety procedures. The course emphasizes teamwork and confidence-building, making it ideal for those new to sailing. By the end, participants will feel capable of contributing effectively as crew members on any yacht.
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Day Skipper Theory

Beginner
Intermediate
Classroom
Online
Course Overview
The RYA Day Skipper Theory course provides aspiring skippers with the knowledge to navigate safely in coastal waters. This comprehensive program covers chart work, tidal calculations, meteorology, and collision regulations. Delivered over approximately 40 hours, the course prepares participants for practical Day Skipper qualifications and builds confidence in passage planning and navigation.
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Day Skipper Practical (Sail)

Intermediate
Afloat
Course Overview
The RYA Day Skipper Practical (Sail) course teaches participants to skipper a yacht during short coastal passages. This five-day course covers navigation, pilotage, and boat handling, with a strong emphasis on safety and planning. Participants practice anchoring, mooring, and responding to emergencies under the guidance of an instructor. By the end, they will be ready to take charge of a yacht and crew in familiar waters.
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Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore Theory

Intermediate
Advanced
Classroom
Online
Course Overview
The RYA Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore Theory course is an advanced shore-based program for experienced sailors. Topics include complex navigation, advanced meteorology, and passage planning in tidal waters. Participants also learn about collision regulations and safety protocols for offshore passages. This course is essential for those preparing for the Coastal Skipper or Yachtmaster Offshore practical exams.
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Coastal Skipper Practical (Sail)

Intermediate
Advanced
Afloat
Course Overview
The RYA Coastal Skipper Practical (Sail) course is for experienced sailors preparing for extended coastal passages. Participants learn advanced navigation, passage planning, and skippering in challenging conditions. The five-day course includes night sailing, emergency drills, and managing a crew effectively. By the end, participants will have the confidence to take responsibility for longer voyages in tidal waters, making it a key step toward advanced qualifications like Yachtmaster Coastal.
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First Aid

Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Classroom
Course Overview
The RYA First Aid course is a one-day program tailored to the unique challenges of the marine environment. Participants learn essential first aid techniques, including CPR, treating hypothermia, and managing injuries at sea. The course also covers using marine-specific safety equipment and responding to emergencies like drowning or cold water shock. It’s a vital qualification for skippers, crew members, and water sports enthusiasts, ensuring preparedness for medical incidents on the water.
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Marine Radio VHF (SRC)

Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Classroom
Online
Course Overview
The RYA Marine Radio VHF (SRC) course is a mandatory qualification for anyone operating a marine VHF radio with Digital Selective Calling (DSC). Participants learn to communicate distress messages, routine calls, and emergency procedures. The course also covers the use of safety equipment like EPIRBs and SARTs. Delivered through practical simulations, this program ensures participants are confident and competent in marine communication, culminating in an internationally recognized certification.
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Diesel Engine

Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Classroom
Course Overview
The RYA Diesel Engine course is a one-day program designed for boat owners and operators who want to maintain and troubleshoot their engines effectively. Participants learn practical skills such as bleeding fuel systems, changing filters, and diagnosing common issues. The course emphasizes preventative maintenance and safety, ensuring reliable engine performance during voyages. It’s an essential qualification for anyone relying on diesel-powered vessels.
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Professional Practices and Responsibilities

Online
Course Overview
The RYA Professional Practices and Responsibilities (PPR) course is a mandatory online qualification for individuals seeking a Commercial Endorsement on their RYA certificates. The course covers key topics such as legal obligations, safety management, and customer service in the marine industry. Participants learn how to operate professionally and responsibly, ensuring compliance with international regulations. This program is essential for anyone pursuing a career in boating, emphasizing the importance of professionalism in all aspects of marine operations.
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First Aid

Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Classroom
Course Overview
The RYA First Aid course is a one-day program tailored to the unique challenges of the marine environment. Participants learn essential first aid techniques, including CPR, treating hypothermia, and managing injuries at sea. The course also covers using marine-specific safety equipment and responding to emergencies like drowning or cold water shock. It’s a vital qualification for skippers, crew members, and water sports enthusiasts, ensuring preparedness for medical incidents on the water.
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