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RYA Competent Crew
Training Course (RYA)Beginner FriendlyPH - Asia-Pacific
2 Dates
From £840 GBP
The RYA Competent Crew course is an immersive introduction to the world of yachting, tailored for complete beginners or those transitioning from dinghy sailing. Across multiple weekends, you will gain essential skills to confidently contribute as an active crew member on a cruising yacht. With hands-on training aboard a Beneteau yacht and expert instruction, you’ll learn the basics of seamanship, safety, sail handling, and more in a fun and supportive environment. Min. Duration: 5 Days/3 Weekends By the end of the RYA Competent Crew course, you will: Understand key sea terms and parts of the yacht. Steer and handle sails confidently. Assist in daily boat routines and safety procedures. Become a competent and dependable crew member.
A beautiful setting to start your new learning to sail journey, taught by someone with vast amounts of real-world sailing experience.
4.1/5•9 ReviewsPassion meets precision in sailing education. At the Philippine School of Yachting, we aim to inspire a love for sailing while cultivating world-class skills. Using proven RYA teaching methods, we bring the art of sailing to enthusiasts of all levels. Philippine School of Yachting RYA Training Centre badge Courses for Beginners and Experienced Sailors RYA-Certified Training Programs International Certification for Pleasure Craft Operators ICC Certification Support: Prepare for international boat chartering with ease. Passion for the Seas, Excellence in Training Integrity, excellence, safety, and sustainability are at the heart of everything we do. At the Philippine School of Yachting, our commitment goes beyond the classroom. We aim to transform lives through the power of sailing, instilling confidence, skill, and a deep respect for the sea.
Jero takes his vast sailing experience, including skippering a circumnavigation, and delivers top quality training courses in the beautiful waters around Manila Bay.
Day 1 The course takes you through the diverse sailing conditions of Manila Bay and Caylabne Bay. From the bustling harbors of Manila to serene anchorages in Caylabne, you’ll experience a mix of environments perfect for honing your skills. Expect varying winds, tidal influences, and picturesque coastal scenery, all while practicing essential navigation and pilotage techniques.
Day 5 Complete Course
Beginner
No sailing experience required. Perfect for newcomers.
Intermediate
Some sailing experience helpful. Comfortable on the water.
Advanced
Significant sailing experience required. Challenging conditions.
Active Crew Member
Full participation in all sailing activities.
Optional Involvement
Participate as much or as little as you like.
Passenger
Sit back and enjoy the ride.
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All meals and cleaning are taken care of
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RYA Competent Crew Syllabus: Sea Terms & Boat Parts Sail Handling Ropework Safety Equipment & Procedures Helmsmanship & Sailing Rules & Customs Meteorology Onboard Living Night Sailing Exercise
Your specific vessel is assigned based on your selected dates. All vessels meet our high standards for comfort and safety.
Jeanneau - Sun Odyssey 389
LOA: 38ft (11.73m)
No optional extras
Tried and tested sailing experiences, from our pick of the world's best operators
All our trips are led by qualified skippers and sailing instructors
We only work with the most reputable sailing operators and yacht providers
Perfect for solo sailors looking to join a crew or groups wanting to charter
Our team is on-hand 24/7 to help you before, during and after your adventure
From £840 GBP per person
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