RYA Level 2 - Basic Skills
Level: Beginner | Age: 16 + | Typical Time: 9:30 - 16:30 | Average Price: £200.00
Quick Course Information
Level: Beginner
Age: 16 +
Typical Time: 9:30 - 16:30
Minimum Course Duration: 2 Days
Average Price: £200.00
Average Member's Price: £160.00
Typical Number on Course: 6
Instructor to Student Ratio: 1:6
The instructors were knowledgeable and helpful:
The programme was well structured and met my needs:
Want to take Level 1 & 2? You can book onto a combined course; please see the combined page for more information.
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Course Summary
Level 2 is a three day course for adults with limited previous experience or knowledge who wish to develop their skills. This course will take you from beginner to being a competent solo sailor by reinforcing previous skills and building upon those with further techniques and manouevres along the way. A fully enjoyable experience from start to finish, this course is about encouraging personal development and as with all of our courses is well structured to guarantee the best result for everybody.
Course Outline
- Rigging, launching, sailing in all directions.
- Capsize recovery and essential safety knowledge
Ability After Course
- Able to sail and make decisions in good conditions
RYA Recognition Information
This RYA course is held under the Bury Lake Young Mariners Recognised Training Centre at our base at the Rickmansworth Aquadrome. The maximum Instructor to Student Ratio is: 1:6 and the minimum duration for the course is 2 Days. The following material is provided to you as part of your course:
- Certificate if required standard is met
Course Dates
1 Weekend(s) between 09:30 and 16:30.
Bookings Close: 2025-04-30 09:30:00
Bookings may close early for operational reasons.
Dates: Sat 3rd, Sun 4th
2 Days between 09:30 and 16:30.
Bookings Close: 2025-08-03 09:30:00
Bookings may close early for operational reasons.
Dates: Wed 6th, Thu 7th
2 Days between 09:30 and 16:30.
Bookings Close: 2025-08-24 09:30:00
Bookings may close early for operational reasons.
Dates: Wed 27th, Thu 28th
