RYA Youth Stage 3 – Summer 2020

RYA Youth- Stage 3

This course is the next stage after completing your RYA Stage 1 & 2 and provides the skills to become a more capable and confident sailor

******Important changes to facilitate Social Distancing ******
– Course participants should arrive dressed ready to go sailing

– We would request that participants arrive not more than 15 minutes prior to start time, instructors will not be available until then. Course participants should be collected at the course finish time
– Own kit is preferable but if kit is required it can be supplied for a nominal charge and refundable deposit (please tick box)
– Own boat use is preferable but a club boat may be used if required (please tick box)
– Courses will be half days,  over the 5 day duration
– Courses will be run in small pods
– Morning sessions are Mon-Fri 9:00-12:15
– Afternoon sessions are Mon-Fri 13:15-4:30
– Currently courses are only open to members (subject to demand)

Stage 3
Rigging, launching and sailing in any direction.
Rigging, launching and recovery, sailing techniques, capsize recovery, sailing theory

For more information on these courses please visit the RYA wesbite

There will also be games on and off the water to keep everyone entertained and having fun all week!

Achieving the standard required for each stage is dependent on attaining certain competencies-it’s not a given that every child will progress at the same rate and achieve one or more levels in 5 days. Your child’s progress and next steps can be discussed with the Senior Instructor at the end of the course

What to Bring

Swimming costume under your wetsuit
Wetsuit
Buoyancy Aid/Life Jacket
Wetsuit boots or an old pair of trainers
We would ask where possible that participants wear a buff whilst out sailing
Towel
Suncream
Snacks in a named waterproof bag
Water or Juice

Please ensure that everything is labelled so that you don’t lose anything.

Price
Ballyholme YC Members- £100, Non Members – £125

Cancellation

In the unlikely event the course is under subscribed, the club reserves the right to cancel your booking and refund your payment in full, with a minimum of 7 days’ notice.

Please read our cancellation policy prior to booking

Please email admin@ballyholme.com or phone the office on 91271467 if you require additional information.