In this course you learn to control a motorized sailing vessel up to the size of 24 meters in length and allowed to sail up to 20NM away from shore during day and night. We teach you proper seamanship along with the structure of a yacht inside and out, learning about meteorology, navigation with navigation devices and coastal navigation with maps, boat crew management, safety rules with sailing vessels at sea according to weather conditions and more.
suitable for ages 16 and over.
At the end of the course, you get an ISSA international license.
We also conduct an SRC course operating a marine radio (VHF) as part of the course.
The minimum time required to complete the course: 60 hours.
You can attend a concentrated and intensive course of five consecutive days or come to study during weekends.
The course has up to 4 students, which allows for personal attention and a peripheral view of the students’ needs.
At the end of the course there will be a final Assessment on the theoretical material and an SRC Assessment, after which you will receive your skipper’s license and vhf operator’s license
Course price per person: €1760
Assessment & certificate: €240
*For a private course of up to 2 people, the cost is 3500€ plus an additional 160€ per person for the certificate.
***If you want also to receive the IN-SHORE SAIL YACHT SKIPPER license you may combine the two, it is necessary to register for two more extra full days of classes in meteorology and safety and sailing by sails (minimum 4 people to complete) with an additional 800 euros per person***
****Passing the test is a mandatory condition for receiving the certificate****
