Please note: page awaiting info and dates for 2024
Haversham Sailing Club is a RYA Recognised Training Centre. Qualifications earned on RYA courses are recognised and valued in most parts of the world. We have a superb team of volunteer Senior Instructors, Instructors and Assistant Instructors who give their time freely which enables us to offer a wide range of courses at a very reasonable cost. HSC usualy run RYA LEVEL 1 Start Sailing – for total beginners and RYA LEVEL 2 Basic Skills. The club also runs RYA Powerboat and Safety Boat courses – one of each annually – for members opting to join the safety boat team for their preferred duty. Please email safetyhscboat@havershamsc.org for information. The courses listed below are for adults and young people over the age of 16. For Junior training please see the Buccaneers page. You will need to attend ALL the dates for each course. These courses are only available to members of the club. Cost for 2023 were £100 Level 1, and £85 Level 2. Courses are usually run over two Thursday evenings and two Saturdays. Times are shown on the E-Form. An E-Form is available in the Members Area to book these Training Courses. View and/or download a copy of the HSC Training Guide – Herel Improver Sessions Improver sessions run every Tuesday between the first Tuesday in April and the second Tuesday in September. Sessions start at 6pm and finish at 9pm or dusk (whichever is earlier). The safety boat will be on the water and there will be shore volunteers to help with rigging most evenings. All are welcome to come along. Occasionally on Tuesdays there are focussed sessions on single handers, double handers, racing or anything else members wish to improve on. To find out more, join the Club Improvers Group on Facebook Other training The club organises first aid courses for instructors, those doing safety boat duties and those helping with children’s activities. Any member of the club can attend a first aid course but places are limited and priority is given to thosewho require it for their duties. There is also food hygiene training for those who serve in the galley. Please contact training@havershamsc.org if you are interested. |