Training Content

• Basic Sailing Training
• Maritime terminology and rigging (Franca Lingua)
• Points of sail (Close-hauled – Reach – Run)
• Wind aerodynamics
• Maneuvers (Tack – Gybe – Reverse gybe – Hove-to)
• Man Overboard (MOB) maneuver
• Life on board and sea culture

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In addition to Competent Crew topics

• Coastal Navigation (DR, 3 Bearing Fix, Running Fix)
• Anchoring
• Sail trim techniques
• Departure and Docking
• Lights and Buoys

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In addition to Flotilla Skipper topics

• Collision Regulations (COLREG)
• Introduction to Meteorology
• Introduction to electronic navigation
• Buoys, lights
• Emergency equipment
• Check list application
• Boat towing
• Accidents, problems and solutions

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In addition to Bareboat Captain topics

• Currents
• Tides
• Advanced electronic and manual navigation
• Engine knowledge
• Fault management
• Mast climbing

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In addition to Yachtmaster Coastal topics

• International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea
• SOLAS regulations
• STCW rules and requirements
• Anchoring and departing under sail
• Night navigation

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In addition to Yachtmaster Offshore topics

• Astro Navigation
• Use of Sextant
• Sun-Run-Sun
• Star planning
• Star bearings
• Position fixing by the Sun

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