RYA Competent Crew

The RYA Competent Crew course is for beginner yacht sailors and those who would like to become an active member of the crew rather than just a passenger.

This hands on course will teach you how to crew a yacht and on completion you should be able to assist in all the day to day duties onboard. On this course you will stay aboard the yacht so that you really do live and understand the whole yachting experience.

Course Structure

This RYA Competent Crew Course will include:

•Helmsmanship

•Sail handling

•Ropework

•Essential safety procedures

•Rules of the road

•Meteorology

•Man overboard

•Manners & customs