Course and qualification

RYA Multihull Level 3 - Better Sailing

RYA schemes:Small Boat Sailing RYA

Age:No RYA minimum age

Level:BeginnerIntermediate

Setting:Afloat

Quick answers

What to know about RYA Multihull Level 3 - Better Sailing

Which schemes include it?: Small Boat Sailing, RYA.
How is it taught?: Afloat.
Who is it for?: No RYA minimum age
Where can I take it?: 72 published training providers are currently linked below.

About this course

Improve your multihull sailing, consolidating skills and trying new ones in a variety of conditions, before progressing onto the advance modules. Further coaching to consolidate Level 1 and 2 skills and taster sessions from the advanced modules

Course fundamentals

Minimum age	No RYA minimum age
Duration	Approximately 2 days, 16 hours or equivalent number of sessions
Course content	Further coaching to consolidate Level 1 and 2 skills and taster sessions from the advanced modules
Certificate or qualification	The appropriate RYA course completion certificate is awarded following successful completion of the course and its prescribed assessment.
Award type	Course completion certificate
Separate assessment	Not required

Prerequisites

Knowledge or skills to a stated level

Sailing skills to the standard of Level 2 on a multihull

Check the official RYA prerequisite information (opens in a new tab)

Recommended course progression

Starting from the beginning

We have not assessed your existing qualifications, knowledge or experience yet, so every step is shown as still to do.

View your course roadmap2 steps · Starts from the beginning

Follow these courses in order to build the course knowledge or certificates described above.

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Step 1 · To do
RYA Multihull Level 1 – Start Sailing
RYA schemes:Small Boat Sailing RYA
RYA Multihull Level 1 – Start Sailing
A course for complete beginners specific to sailing a multihull, teaching you how to safely launch and recovery, sail in all directions, tack and gybe. Learn to sail in all…
No RYA minimum ageProviders may set their own age rules, especially for under-18s.
Level:Beginner
Setting:Afloat
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Step 2 · To do
RYA Multihull Level 2 – Basic Skills
RYA schemes:Small Boat Sailing RYA
RYA Multihull Level 2 – Basic Skills
Fine tune the basics, learning more about rigging, launching, capsize recovery and essential safety knowledge. Build your confidence and gain the skills needed to sail and make decisions in good…
No RYA minimum ageProviders may set their own age rules, especially for under-18s.
Level:BeginnerIntermediate
Setting:Afloat
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