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FlexiSail - RYA Day Skipper & Yachtmaster Online Theory

Building Your RYA Theory Skills with ‘Sailing Course Online’

With content structured for a virtual experience, Sailing Course Online helps you gain theory knowledge that’s essential for when you’re out on the water, whilst studying for either your RYA Day Skipper Theory or your  RYA Coastal / Yachtmaster Theory.

Rated 4.9 stars out from 5 from genuine feedback on Feefo, Sailing Course Online has successfully delivered courses to thousands of students.  You can follow-up with your Practical RYA Training here at FlexiSail on your ‘own’ FlexiSail’ yacht.

Studying online means you are only an email away from fast and helpful support from Sailing Course Online’s team of qualified instructors.

Learning online brings many advantages, especially for those who struggle to take time off to learn in a classroom:

  • Online offers a no pressure approach – learn at your own pace.
  • Easy to follow course, with animations and 20+ videos that bring the content to life.
  • Bite-sized modules enable you to organise learning around day-to-day life.
  • Review your knowledge as many times as you like with the end of module tests.
  • A wealth of “Skipper’s Tips” give you extra real-life perspective on many of the topics.
  • Fast help from qualified instructors whenever you need it – no question is too silly!
FlexiSail - RYA Day Skipper Theory

RYA Day Skipper Theory

The RYA Day Skipper online theory is an enjoyable entry level shorebased course that gives a rounded and practical introduction to the basics of navigation. The course is delivered fully online enabling you to complete it from the comfort of your own home and at your own pace.

The Day Skipper syllabus is designed to give a new skipper the confidence to plan and safely undertake day time passages. It covers the basics of chartwork, tidal systems, seamanship, meteorology and collision regulations. It also deals with coming in and out of the harbour and the factors to consider when looking for an anchorage.

All course materials are provided in a handy navigator’s bag: including paper charts, training almanac, shorebased notes, Portland plotter and dividers. Instructor support and the cost of the exams is also included in your course price.

Price – £289

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FlexiSail - RYA Coastal Yachtmaster Theory

RYA Coastal Skipper / Yachtmaster Theory

The RYA Coastal Skipper / Yachtmaster online theory course is designed to give more experienced skippers the confidence to undertake longer and more complex passages which may involve sailing at night. The course is delivered fully online enabling you to complete it from the comfort of your own home and at your own pace.

The Coastal Skipper / Yachtmaster syllabus builds on knowledge already gained at a Day Skipper level. This includes chartwork, collision regulations, tidal height calculations, tidal streams, pilotage and passage planning, meteorology, and electronic navigation techniques.

All course materials are provided in a handy navigator’s bag: including paper charts, training almanac, shorebased notes, Portland plotter and dividers. Instructor support and the cost of the exams is also included in your course price.

Price – £289

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FlexiSail RYA Day Skipper & Yachtmaster Theory

Fast Help Whenever You Need It

Just because your course is online, doesn’t mean the support you get is remote as well. Use the email button in your Classroom for fast help with minor queries or arrange a telephone / video call for a more in-depth conversation.

The instructors who support Sailing Course Online are additionally RYA Yachtmaster Instructors. They’re 100% committed to giving you friendly and knowledgeable assistance. All exams are manually marked and helpful feedback is provided.

FlexiSail RYA Day Skipper & Yachtmaster Theory Courses

Exam & Certificates

The courses work seamlessly across PCs, Macs, and mobile devices, enabling you to learn anywhere you have an internet connection. Access to the exams is included, and as all exams are hand-marked, you will receive tailored feedback on your answers, giving you the confidence to put your newly acquired skills into practice.

A hard copy certificate is posted to you upon successful course completion.  Good Luck & Happy Studying!

FlexiSail RYA Day Skipper & Yachtmaster Theory Day

Face to Face Theory Courses

FlexiSail can offer advice and discounts on classroom based theory training.  Whether you are starting off on our Day Skipper Theory or taking the next step and embarking on your Coastal Skipper / Yachtmaster theory, there are options to suit everyone.

Our partnered training schools offer classroom based theory over 5 / 6 consecutive days.  Contact us for further information.

You might like to carry out your theory training from home!  This is also an option and great for those wishing to perhaps do it either as a group or specifically tailored to certain dates.

Contact the office to discuss options regarding classroom based theory – 01590 688 008 or [email protected]

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