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Cardiff Yachting Company

Penarth Marina, Penarth, South Glamorgan, CF64 1TT. United Kingdom
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07403 151561
peter@cardiffyacht.co.uk
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Penarth Marina, Penarth,
South Glamorgan,
CF64 1TT
United Kingdom
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RYA Courses

Cardiff Yachting Company is an RYA recognised Training Centre offering courses run under RYA Training Schemes.
RYA Schemes Offered

Level 1 Start Powerboating (PB1)

Level:
Beginner
Format:
Afloat

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This course provides a practical introduction to boat handling and safety in powerboats. It covers boating techniques for launching and recovering a boat from a road trailer, everyday boat handling and the use of safety equipment. The course may be conducted in various boat types, both planing and displacement, and the certificate issued will be endorsed to show the kind of boat in which the training took place. A one-day introduction to powerboating with no previous experience is required.

Essential Navigation and Seamanship

Level:
Beginner
Format:
Classroom Online

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A basic introduction to navigation and safety for anyone new to boating: sailors, powerboaters, sea anglers, divers and boatmasters. It is also helpful for experienced dinghy and keelboat sailors and inshore racers.

Level 2 Powerboat Handling (PB2)

Level:
Beginner Intermediate
Format:
Afloat

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Provides the skills and background knowledge needed by the competent powerboat driver and is the basis of the International Certificate of Competence. It aims to teach boat handling and seamanship in powerboats. It focuses on low-speed quarters handling, man-overboard recovery, an introduction to driving at planing speed, and collision regulations. The course can be taken at an inland or coastal location. It may be conducted in various boat types, both planing and displacement. The certificate issued will be endorsed to show the type of boat in which the training took place.

Day Skipper Theory

Level:
Beginner Intermediate
Format:
Classroom Online

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A comprehensive navigation course, recommended for inexperienced skippers and anyone thinking of doing either the Day Skipper (sail) or Day Skipper (motor) course.

Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore Theory

Level:
Intermediate Advanced
Format:
Classroom Online

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Theory course for candidates before undertaking the Coastal Skipper Practical (Sail), Coastal Skipper Practical (Motor), Yachtmaster Offshore (Sail) or Yachtmaster Offshore (Motor) exam.

First Aid

Level:
Beginner Intermediate Advanced
Format:
Classroom

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A one-day course that covers all the usual first aid subjects but from a boating perspective. It is aimed at anyone who goes afloat, whether on inland waters, rivers, estuaries or cross-channel passages. This course is MCA-approved and satisfies the requirements for Coastal Skipper Yachtmaster and Advanced Powerboat certificates of competence and some commercial work afloat.

Start Yachting

Level:
Beginner
Format:
Afloat

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This course provides a short introduction to sail cruising for novices. By the end of the course, you will have experienced steering a yacht, sail handling, ropework and be aware of safety on board.

Essential Navigation and Seamanship

Level:
Beginner
Format:
Classroom Online

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A basic introduction to navigation and safety for anyone new to boating: sailors, powerboaters, sea anglers, divers and boatmasters. It is also helpful for experienced dinghy and keelboat sailors and inshore racers.

Competent Crew

Level:
Beginner
Format:
Afloat

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This is for beginners and those who want to become active crew members rather than just passengers. By the end of the course, you should be able to steer, handle sails, keep a lookout, row a dinghy, and assist in all the day-to-day routines.

Day Skipper Theory

Level:
Beginner Intermediate
Format:
Classroom Online

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A comprehensive navigation course, recommended for inexperienced skippers and anyone thinking of doing either the Day Skipper (sail) or Day Skipper (motor) course.

Day Skipper Practical (Sail)

Level:
Intermediate
Format:
Afloat

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A course for aspiring skippers with some yachting experience and basic navigation and sailing skills.

Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore Theory

Level:
Intermediate Advanced
Format:
Classroom Online

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Theory course for candidates before undertaking the Coastal Skipper Practical (Sail), Coastal Skipper Practical (Motor), Yachtmaster Offshore (Sail) or Yachtmaster Offshore (Motor) exam.

Coastal Skipper Practical (Sail)

Level:
Intermediate Advanced
Format:
Afloat

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Advanced skippering techniques for those with considerable knowledge of sailing and navigation who want to undertake coastal passages by day and night.

First Aid

Level:
Beginner Intermediate Advanced
Format:
Classroom

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A one-day course that covers all the usual first aid subjects but from a boating perspective. It is aimed at anyone who goes afloat, whether on inland waters, rivers, estuaries or cross-channel passages. This course is MCA-approved and satisfies the requirements for Coastal Skipper Yachtmaster and Advanced Powerboat certificates of competence and some commercial work afloat.

Radar

Level:
Beginner Intermediate Advanced
Format:
Classroom

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Marine Radio VHF (SRC)

Level:
Beginner Intermediate Advanced
Format:
Classroom Online

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Diesel Engine

Level:
Beginner Intermediate Advanced
Format:
Classroom

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First Aid

Level:
Beginner Intermediate Advanced
Format:
Classroom

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A one-day course that covers all the usual first aid subjects but from a boating perspective. It is aimed at anyone who goes afloat, whether on inland waters, rivers, estuaries or cross-channel passages. This course is MCA-approved and satisfies the requirements for Coastal Skipper Yachtmaster and Advanced Powerboat certificates of competence and some commercial work afloat.

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