Yachtmaster Coastal

 

 

 

Coastal Skipper

The aim of this course is to teach the skills and techniques required to skipper a yacht safely on coastal and offshore passages by day and night.  JSASTC conduct the practical course followed by the Certificate of Competence examination, the minimum pre-course experience should be 30 days onboard a yacht, 800 sea miles and 12 night hours.  At least 2 of the days should have been spent as skipper.  You are also required to send a photocopy of the last 2 years of entries in your log book before your application can be considered.

Candidates should ensure that, prior to starting this course, their standard of navigation is equal to the YACHTMASTER SHOREBASED COURSE and their practical sailing ability is that of the DaySkipper practical course. 

The course is conducted over a 7 day period, returning to JSASTC on Thursday evening.  The examiner will then embark and conduct the examination over the weekend.  The process is normally completed by mid-Sunday.

Prior to the examination, candidates should hold Short range (VHF) Radio and First Aid qualifications.

 

 

Duration: 7 Days

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Course Number Start Date End Date Bids By
CS 2108 19 March 2012 25 March 2012 30 January 2012
CS 1160 23 April 2012 29 April 2012 12 March 2012
CS 1197 17 September 2012 23 September 2012 06 August 2012
CS 1210 22 October 2012 28 October 2012 10 September 2012
CS 1231 10 December 2012 16 December 2012 29 October 2012
CS 1235 14 January 2013 20 January 2013 03 December 2012
CS 1247 11 February 2013 17 February 2013 03 January 2013
CS 1260 11 March 2013 17 March 2013 28 January 2013