Adult Training
Adult Beginners Courses
The Club teaches adults using the RYA Learn to sail with the National Sailing Scheme
The scheme is a series of two-day courses for adults wanting to learn in dinghies.
It has been designed to help you enjoy whichever aspect of the sport appeals to you.
The scheme is comprised of a series of two-day courses enabling you to progress quickly from beginner to experts in a controlled, safe and enjoyable environment at GMSC we teach in Kestrel dinghies.
Level 1
Introducing you sailing with all you need to know to get afloat under supervision
- The course covers how to sail in all directions, including an awareness of launching and recovering.
- The course duration is two days
Level 2
Setting out the foundations of sailing for you
- The course assumes you have sailing skills to the standard of Level 1
- The course lasts 2 days
- The course covers rigging, launching, sailing in all directions. Capsize recovery and essential safety knowledge
Level 3
Consolidating skills and trying new ones
- The course assumes you have sailing skills to the standard of Level 2
- The course lasts 2 days
- The course covers rigging, launching and recovery, sailing techniques and manoeuvres in crewed boats, recovering a man overboard
Click on the link to see the adult sail training courses we are currently running
If there are no courses showing, please get in touch as we can arrange courses, if there is demand