Course and qualification

RYA Multihull Seamanship Skills

RYA schemes:Small Boat SailingRYA
Age:No RYA minimum age
Level:IntermediateAdvanced
Setting:Afloat

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What to know about RYA Multihull Seamanship Skills

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?
53 published training providers are currently linked below.

About this course

Improve your multihull handling and manoeuvring skills using a range of seamanship skills in all circumstances, helping you solve problems afloat. Launching and recovering a multihull in different circumstances; Stopping; Reducing sail; Recovering a man overboard; Picking up a mooring; Anchoring

Course fundamentals

Minimum ageNo RYA minimum age
DurationApproximately 2 days, 16 hours or equivalent number of sessions
Course contentLaunching and recovering a multihull in different circumstances; Stopping; Reducing sail; Recovering a man overboard; Picking up a mooring; Anchoring
Certificate or qualificationThe appropriate RYA course completion certificate is awarded following successful completion of the course and its prescribed assessment.
Award typeCourse completion certificate
Separate assessmentNot required

Prerequisites

Knowledge or skills to a stated level

Sailing skills to the standard of the Level 3 Better Sailing or Stage 4 on a multihull

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