About Us
A warm welcome to Portugal Sail and Power
Based in Vilamoura Marina on the Algarve, Portugal, we provide all types of training for owners and users of Powerboats, Motorboats and Sailing Yachts. Whether you are looking for an RYA Course, own boat tuition or just a few hours on the water as a try out or even update your skills, we can help you.
We are a recognised Royal Yachting Association (RYA) Training Centre. The RYA is the national governing body for motor and sail cruising, RIB’s, sports boats and other water based activities. The courses we provide through the RYA Training Scheme are recognised around the world, providing confidence to our students and proving competence to the authorities overseeing our oceans. We provide training for leisure and those wishing to work in the marine and superyacht industry.
As an international provider, our courses and tuition are taught in English.
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Portugal Sail And Power
A warm welcome to Portugal Sail and Power Based in Vilamoura Marina on the Algarve, Portugal, we provide all types of training for owners and users of Powerboats, Motorboats and Sailing Yachts. Whether you…
Quarteira, Faro District, Portugal
Training & Courses
Portugal Sail And Power offers courses that are part of the RYA Motor Cruising, Shorebased, Powerboat, Sail Cruising, Inland Waterways, Personal Watercraft, Small Boat Sailing and Specialist Short Courses schemes. It is also authorised to conduct ICC tests for motor vessels up to 10m, motor vessels up to 24m and sailing vessels.

RYA TRAINING CENTRE
Portugal Sail And Power is an RYA recognised Training Centre offering courses run under RYA Training Schemes.

ICC TEST CENTRE
Portugal Sail And Power is an ICC (International Certificate of Competence) Test Centre authorised to conduct ICC tests.
RYA Courses Offered
Portugal Sail And Power offers courses that are part of the following RYA Schemes.

Motor Cruising
Practical and theory courses for handling, navigating and skippering motor cruisers.

Shorebased
Theory courses covering navigation, safety, weather and passage planning.

Powerboat
Practical powerboat handling, safety and development courses.

Sail Cruising
Practical and theory courses from first experience through to confident yacht skippering.

Inland Waterways
Boat-handling and navigation training for canals, rivers and other inland waterways.

Personal Watercraft
Safe handling and practical skills training for personal watercraft users.

Small Boat Sailing
Sailing tuition in dinghies, keelboats and multihulls, from beginner to advanced.

Specialist Short Courses
Focused training in areas such as marine radio, first aid, sea survival, diesel engines and radar.
ICC Tests
International Certificate of Competence assessments available at this centre.
Motor vessels up to 10m
Practical ICC assessment for motor vessels up to 10 metres.
Motor vessels up to 24m
Practical ICC assessment for motor vessels up to 24 metres.
Sailing vessels
Practical ICC assessment under sail.
