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Coastal Skipper Practical (Motor)

Scheme:
Motor Cruising RYA
Format:
AfloatAfloat
Level:
Advanced
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For the more ambitious skipper to improve skills and learn to use the boat on longer, more complex passages. An important aspect is learning to take command and make decisions, resulting in relaxed, well-planned passages and a happy crew. This course aims to teach the skills and techniques required to skipper a motor cruiser of… Read more

Overview

For the more ambitious skipper to improve skills and learn to use the boat on longer, more complex passages. An important aspect is learning to take command and make decisions, resulting in relaxed, well-planned passages and a happy crew.

This course aims to teach the skills and techniques required to skipper a motor cruiser of at least 7m LOA safely on coastal and offshore passages by day and night. Before taking this course, attending the Coastal Skipper & Yachtmaster Offshore Theory course is essential to ensure that time is well-spent for teaching practical application on board.

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Fundamentals

Training

Motor Cruising


Course Level:

Course Content:

Passage planning, preparation for sea, pilotage, passage making and ability as a skipper, radar, boat handling, adverse weather conditions, emergencies.

Required Experience:

15 days, 2 days as skipper, 300 miles, 8 night hours. Boat handling to the standard of the Day Skipper practical motor cruising course and navigation to the standard of the Coastal Skipper & Yachtmaster Offshore shorebased course.

Certificate Issuing Criteria:

Able to skipper a motor cruiser on coastal passages by day and night. By the end of the course, you should be ready to build on your experience and maybe work towards a Certificate of Competence.

Providers

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Zephyr Training

Courses offered: Coastal Skipper Practical (Motor), Day Skipper Practical (Motor), Helmsman’s Practical, Essential Navigation and Seamanship, Day Skipper Theory, Yachtmaster Ocean Theory, Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore Theory, Personal Watercraft Proficiency, Level 1 Start Powerboating (PB1), Level 2 Powerboat Handling (PB2), Tender Operator, First Aid, Marine Radio VHF (SRC), Diesel Engine, Professional Practices and Responsibilities, CEVNI test online, Competent Crew, Start Yachting, Coastal Skipper Practical (Sail), Day Skipper Practical (Sail), Cruising Level 1 – Start Sailing, Cruising Level 2 – Basic Skills
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Bluewater Yachting

Courses offered: Coastal Skipper Practical (Motor), Day Skipper Practical (Motor), Helmsman’s Practical, Essential Navigation and Seamanship, Yachtmaster Ocean Theory, Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore Theory, Personal Watercraft Proficiency, Level 1 Start Powerboating (PB1), Level 2 Powerboat Handling (PB2), Radar, Marine Radio VHF (SRC), Professional Practices and Responsibilities, Basic Sea Survival Certificate
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Seawings

Courses offered: Coastal Skipper Practical (Motor), Day Skipper Practical (Motor), Helmsman’s Practical, Start Motor Cruising, Essential Navigation and Seamanship, Day Skipper Theory, Yachtmaster Ocean Theory, Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore Theory, Level 1 Start Powerboating (PB1), Level 2 Powerboat Handling (PB2), Radar, Marine Radio VHF (SRC), Competent Crew, Start Yachting, Coastal Skipper Practical (Sail), Day Skipper Practical (Sail), Cruising Level 1 – Start Sailing, Cruising Level 2 – Basic Skills
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Flying Fish UK

Courses offered: Coastal Skipper Practical (Motor), Day Skipper Practical (Motor), Helmsman’s Practical, Start Motor Cruising, Essential Navigation and Seamanship, Day Skipper Theory, Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore Theory, Level 1 Start Powerboating (PB1), Level 2 Powerboat Handling (PB2), First Aid, Offshore Personal Survival (RYA/World Sailing), Radar, Marine Radio VHF (SRC), Diesel Engine, Professional Practices and Responsibilities, Basic Sea Survival Certificate, Coastal Skipper Practical (Sail), Day Skipper Practical (Sail)
RYA Vouchers Accepted: Yes
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Ondeck Antigua

Courses offered: Coastal Skipper Practical (Motor), Day Skipper Practical (Motor), Helmsman’s Practical, Start Motor Cruising, Essential Navigation and Seamanship, Day Skipper Theory, Yachtmaster Ocean Theory, Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore Theory, Level 1 Start Powerboating (PB1), Level 2 Powerboat Handling (PB2), First Aid, Offshore Personal Survival (RYA/World Sailing), Radar, Marine Radio VHF (SRC), Diesel Engine, Professional Practices and Responsibilities, Basic Sea Survival Certificate, Competent Crew, Start Yachting, Coastal Skipper Practical (Sail), Day Skipper Practical (Sail), Cruising Level 1 – Start Sailing, Cruising Level 2 – Basic Skills
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The Ocean Academy

Courses offered: Coastal Skipper Practical (Motor), Day Skipper Practical (Motor), Helmsman’s Practical, Start Motor Cruising, Essential Navigation and Seamanship, Day Skipper Theory, Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore Theory, Level 1 Start Powerboating (PB1), Level 2 Powerboat Handling (PB2), Radar, Marine Radio VHF (SRC), Professional Practices and Responsibilities
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Prosailing Malta

Courses offered: Coastal Skipper Practical (Motor), Day Skipper Practical (Motor), Helmsman’s Practical, Start Motor Cruising, Essential Navigation and Seamanship, Day Skipper Theory, Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore Theory, Level 1 Start Powerboating (PB1), Level 2 Powerboat Handling (PB2), Marine Radio VHF (SRC), Professional Practices and Responsibilities, Competent Crew, Start Yachting, Coastal Skipper Practical (Sail), Day Skipper Practical (Sail), Cruising Level 1 – Start Sailing, Cruising Level 2 – Basic Skills
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Algarve Boat Courses

Courses offered: Coastal Skipper Practical (Motor), Day Skipper Practical (Motor), Helmsman’s Practical, Start Motor Cruising, Essential Navigation and Seamanship, Day Skipper Theory, Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore Theory, Personal Watercraft Proficiency, Level 1 Start Powerboating (PB1), Level 2 Powerboat Handling (PB2)
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Corfu Sea School

Courses offered: Coastal Skipper Practical (Motor), Day Skipper Practical (Motor), Helmsman’s Practical, Start Motor Cruising, Essential Navigation and Seamanship, Day Skipper Theory, Yachtmaster Ocean Theory, Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore Theory, Level 1 Start Powerboating (PB1), Level 2 Powerboat Handling (PB2), First Aid, Radar, Marine Radio VHF (SRC), Diesel Engine, Basic Sea Survival Certificate, Competent Crew, Start Yachting, Coastal Skipper Practical (Sail), Day Skipper Practical (Sail)
RYA Vouchers Accepted: Yes
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Cruise Control Limited

Courses offered: Coastal Skipper Practical (Motor), Day Skipper Practical (Motor), Helmsman’s Practical, Essential Navigation and Seamanship, Day Skipper Theory, Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore Theory, Level 1 Start Powerboating (PB1), Level 2 Powerboat Handling (PB2), First Aid, Radar, Marine Radio VHF (SRC), Diesel Engine, Basic Sea Survival Certificate
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