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Colne Yacht Club

Waterside, Colchester, Essex, CO7 0AX. United Kingdom
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Waterside, Colchester,
Essex,
CO7 0AX
United Kingdom
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Training & Courses
Colne Yacht Club offers the following Training & Courses:

RYA Courses

Colne Yacht Club is an RYA recognised Training Centre offering courses run under RYA Training Schemes.
RYA Schemes Offered
Yachtmaster Ocean Theory Course

RYA Yachtmaster Ocean Theory Course

Advanced
Classroom
Also Available Online
Course Overview
For centuries, sailors have guided their ships across oceans using celestial navigation or nautical astronomy. The RYA Yachtmaster Ocean Theory course teaches advanced techniques to those aspiring towards blue water cruising. This course will introduce you to the principles of astro navigation, the practical use of a sextant, measurement of time, compass checking, and position fixing by the sun.
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Essential Navigation and Seamanship Course

RYA Essential Navigation and Seamanship Course

Beginner
Classroom
Also Available Online
Course Overview
An element of preparation and planning is needed for even the shortest of journeys. Whether you’re just starting out on the water or looking to refresh your knowledge, the RYA Essential Navigation and Seamanship course is great way to boost your skillset. This course offers an introduction to navigation, tides, charts, and safety awareness and can be taken either online or in person, giving you the option to learn at a pace that suits you.
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Day Skipper Theory Course

RYA Day Skipper Theory Course

Beginner
Intermediate
Classroom
Also Available Online
Course Overview
RYA Day Skipper Theory is a theory-based course aimed at prospective yacht skippers and inexperienced crew looking to boost their knowledge and skillset. The course itself offers a comprehensive introduction to chartwork, navigation, meteorology, and the basics of seamanship. Its goal is to help prepare you in making the key decisions needed onboard to skipper a small vessel in familiar waters.
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Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore Theory

Intermediate
Advanced
Classroom
Also Available 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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Level 1 Start Powerboating

RYA Level 1 Start Powerboating

Beginner
Afloat
Course Overview
The one-day RYA Level 1 Start Powerboating course is a fantastic practical introduction to boat handling and safety in powerboats. Covering launch and recovery, preparing the boat and crew, boat handling, picking up and securing to a buoy, leaving and coming alongside. No previous experience is required and at the end of the day, you should be comfortable helming under supervision.
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Essential Navigation and Seamanship Course

RYA Essential Navigation and Seamanship Course

Beginner
Classroom
Also Available Online
Course Overview
An element of preparation and planning is needed for even the shortest of journeys. Whether you’re just starting out on the water or looking to refresh your knowledge, the RYA Essential Navigation and Seamanship course is great way to boost your skillset. This course offers an introduction to navigation, tides, charts, and safety awareness and can be taken either online or in person, giving you the option to learn at a pace that suits you.
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Level 2 Powerboat Handling

RYA Level 2 Powerboat Handling

Beginner
Intermediate
Afloat
Course Overview
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 close quarters handling, man overboard recovery, an introduction to driving at planing speed, and collision regulations.
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Day Skipper Theory Course

RYA Day Skipper Theory Course

Beginner
Intermediate
Classroom
Also Available Online
Course Overview
RYA Day Skipper Theory is a theory-based course aimed at prospective yacht skippers and inexperienced crew looking to boost their knowledge and skillset. The course itself offers a comprehensive introduction to chartwork, navigation, meteorology, and the basics of seamanship. Its goal is to help prepare you in making the key decisions needed onboard to skipper a small vessel in familiar waters.
Full Course Details
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Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore Theory

Intermediate
Advanced
Classroom
Also Available 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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First Aid Course

RYA First Aid Course

Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Classroom
Course Overview
Accidents happen when you least expect them. Thankfully serious incidents onboard are rare but getting to grips with basic first aid will ensure that everyone’s in good hands. Administering first aid at sea or even just afloat is very different to doing so on land.
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Adult Courses
Keelboat Level 1 - Start Sailing

RYA Keelboat Level 1 – Start Sailing

Beginner
Afloat
Course Overview
A course for complete beginners specific to learning to sail a keelboat, teaching you how to leave and return and sail in all directions. Learn to sail in all directions, leaving and returning, and master the skills of tacking and gybing
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Keelboat Level 2 - Basic Skills

RYA Keelboat Level 2 – Basic Skills

Beginner
Intermediate
Afloat
Course Overview
Fine tune the basics, and build confidence increasing knowledge in rigging, sailing on all points and developing essential safety knowledge. Rigging, leaving the shore and building confidence and improved sailing in all directions, including essential safety knowledge
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Keelboat Level 3 - Better Sailing

RYA Keelboat Level 3 – Better Sailing

Beginner
Intermediate
Afloat
Course Overview
Improve your keelboat sailing, consolidating skills and trying new ones in a variety of conditions, getting you ready to progress onto the advance modules. Further coaching to consolidate Level 1 and 2 skills and taster sessions from the advanced modules
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Advanced Courses
Keelboat courses

Keelboat Seamanship Skills

Intermediate
Advanced
Afloat
Course Overview
The RYA Keelboat Seamanship Skills course focuses on building practical skills for handling keelboats in various conditions. Participants practice advanced maneuvers such as reefing, heaving-to, and mooring in confined spaces. The course also emphasizes safety procedures and decision-making, helping sailors navigate challenging situations. By the end, participants will have the confidence and ability to manage keelboats effectively and safely.
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Keelboat Sailing with Spinnakers

RYA Keelboat Sailing with Spinnakers

Intermediate
Advanced
Afloat
Course Overview
Everything you need to know to sail a keelboat confidently with conventional or asymmetric spinnakers, including rigging, hosting, gybing and drop. Learn how to rig the boa; Host; Gybe and drop/recover one type of spinnaker; Either conventional or asymmetric; Gaining the knowledge and understanding to sail the best possible course downwind
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Racing Courses
Keelboat Start Racing

Keelboat Start Racing

Intermediate
Advanced
Afloat
Having learnt to sail you may wish to start racing and join a club. This course takes you through the fundamentals of getting off the start line and round the course, introducing the basic skills needed to enter your first race or have fun with friends See more details...
First Aid Course

RYA First Aid Course

Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Classroom
Course Overview
Accidents happen when you least expect them. Thankfully serious incidents onboard are rare but getting to grips with basic first aid will ensure that everyone’s in good hands. Administering first aid at sea or even just afloat is very different to doing so on land.
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Colne Yacht Club is a club or organisation offering the following:
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Colne Yacht Club is an RYA Affiliated Club.
  • Motor Boating
  • Sportsboat RIBS
  • Yacht Cruising
  • Yacht Racing

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Colne Yacht Club IS AN RYA Active Marina

Colne Yacht Club is an Active Marina helping to set up and develop berth holder groups for social events and mutual support and advice.

Boat ownership is all about freedom and having fun. The RYA's Active Marina Programme is designed to help you get more out of life with your boat. 

The programme encourages and supports increased berth-holder activity by partnering with marinas, RYA-recognised training centres, berth-holder groups and yacht clubs to establish or enhance a programme of training, cruising and social opportunities.

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