Training
In the sailboat there are no passengers, only crew! The skipper trains his crew from the outset so that everyone moves with safety on the boat.
Skipper certificate of competence for sailboats
With a Skipper-Trainer. You want to rent the boat with your group of friends. Choose dates
- Training and cruise in a period of two weeks (It is not necessary for everyone to participate in the training and its cost)
- Training and cruise in a period of two weeks (intensive) (It is not necessary for everyone to participate in the training and its cost)
Would you like to rent the boat with your group of friends but you are not enough or you are only one?
- You can participate filling the crew along with other people that think the same as you. State how many people you are (sex & age) and possible dates that interest you. (It is not necessary for everyone to participate in the training and its cost)
- Choose among recommended dates where there may be vacancies for crew. It will be displayed the week, the people that have already booked (the sex & age will be displayed) and how many are needed to fill the group.
- Training in a period of two months (one theoretical and one practical course per week). Reference to the schedule and the curriculum of the school
Training schedule
- Training schedule
- Curriculum of Theory
- Hydrodynamics, ship stability
- Aerodynamics – Sail Trimming
- International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea
- Navigation
- Anchoring
- Meteorology
- Emergencies – First Aids
- Curriculum of Practice
- Terminology
- Sailing knots, arrangement of ropes
- Preparation of boat-crew
- Demonstration of VHF, life-saving equipment-fireworks
- How we untie and how we tie
- Handling of the helm with engine and sails
- How we recognize the wind
- Operation of sails
- Navigation-Map-Position-Course
- Man Overboard - Truce
- Manoeuvring-Anchoring
- Climbing the mast
- Engineering: vaporization-filters-straps-impellers-lubricants
For the obtainment of Coastal Skipper Certificate of offshore sailboats eighty four (84) hours of training are required. Twenty of them are for Theory and are carried out via digital means. The other sixty four are for Practice on the boat. Simultaneous training and entertainment.