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MARINE TRAINING
 
SUMMER CAMPS
Treasure Island link
Age 5+
10am - 3pm
9th - 13th August
16th - 20th August

Summer Sailing Camplink
26th - 30th July
2nd - 6th August
9th - 13th August
16th - 20th August
23rd - 27th August

 
INSTRUCTOR COURSES
ISA Dinghy Instructor Course link
5th August - 9th August
RYA First Aid Instructor Course link
Sept
RYA Cruising Instructor Course link
9th-13th August
 
FULLTIME COURSES
STCW’95 Commercial Skipper
200 Ton (Motor Yachts) Course
link
Starting September
 
SHORE BASED COURSES

Coastal Nav for Small Boats link
21st - 22nd August

Personal Survival Techniques STCW'95 link
24th August

Elementary First Aid STCW'95 link
23rd August

Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities STCW'95 link
25th August

 
SAILING COURSES

Summer Sailing Camplink
2nd - 6th August
9th - 13th August
16th - 20th August
23rd - 27th August

 
POWER COURSES

PWC (Jetski) Course link
On Demand

Powerboat Level 1 link
8th August
Powerboat Level 2 link
14th - 15th August
Advanced Powerboat Course link
28th - 29th August
 
YACHTING COURSES

Start Yachting link
31st July & 1st August

Competent Crew Course link
31st July & 1st Aug
16th - 20th Aug

Day Skipper Course link
31st July & 1st Aug
16th - 20th Aug
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Commercial courses are ran in Galway city and some of the basic sea training elements are ran nationwide.

Personal Survival Techniques
The PST Course equips people who go to sea professionally with essential basic knowledge and experience that can be applied to maximise their chances of survival in the event of an emergency.
Details? Click here
Elementary First Aid
Develop the skills needed to plan and use boats during day light hours, in waters in which you are familiar
Details? Click here
RYA SRC VHF Radio
Get Certified to legally use a VHF radio
Details? Click here
RYA Diesel Engine
Learn to maintain your own engine. Save money and avoild breakdowns
Details? Click here
RYA Basic Navigation And Safety
Learn how to read, use, and understand charts, and navigate a vessel safely.
Details? Click here
RYA Day Skipper
Put into practice all that you have learned in the day skipper theory course. Navigate and take control of a yacht on short coastal passages.
Details? Click here
RYA Competent Crew
This course is planned to give you as much fun and enjoyment as possible. While you learn to sail you will be taught about safety at sea and will be given lots of competent crewing opportunities.
Details? Click here
Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities
Basic induction training in safety procedures and accident prevention and to familiarise personnel with the employment conditions and working environment on board merchant vessels.
Details? Click here
More Courses coming
Details? Click here
RYA First Aid
Foundations course of first aid for skippers of small craft working within 60 miles of a safe haven.
Details? Click here
RYA ISAF Offshore Safety
Want to take part in offshore races? Learn skills and knowledge to deal with an emergency whilst offshore.
Details? Click here
RYA Day skipper Shorebased
A comprehensive theoretical introduction to chartwork, navigation, weather & the basics of seamanship.
Details? Click here
RYA Yachtmaster Offshore Shorebased
Learn what it takes to skipper a sailing or motor yacht on coastal and offshore passages during daylight and at night.
Details? Click here
RYA Coastal Skipper
This course concentrates on the techniques and skills required to skipper a yacht on passages involving more complex decision making, cruise planning, navigation, and pilotage.
Details? Click here

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