We have two places available for our Next RYA Day Skipper Practical course we are organising.
This five day training event (Tuesday 19th – Saturday 23rd September 2017) will depart from the River Hamble and continue in The Solent
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We still have a few places left on our next VHF course running on Sunday 21st May 2017.
For more information about this one day course and to BOOK your place follow this LINK
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This week has been the culmination of the end of winter RYA Day Skipper and Coastal Yachtmaster evening classes, concluding with the RYA First Aid course.
Congratulations to all our students who attended and successfully completed their chosen course and thank you for choosing Ashore Sailing for your RYA training.
Some of you have already booked further training with us and we look forward to welcoming you back on board soon.
Finally the Ashore Sailing team would like to wish you all fair winds and tides and a great 2017 sailing season.
We are organising an RYA Day Skipper, Competent Crew five day sailing course. We will setting sail out of The Hamble and have one place left.
This event is open to anyone wishing to complete one of the above courses. Its also open to anyone wishing to brush up on their existing skills.
Dates: Wednesday 19th – Sunday 23rd April 2017 inclusive Location: The Solent Cost: £395.00 pp
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Due to a last minute cancellation we have two places available on our RYA First Aid course running this Saturday 25th March 2017 at Melton Mowbray.
The cost of the course includes the new RYA First Aid Manual specifically produced to reflect the particular conditions Skippers and crews face at sea. Vocational certification is also available for an additional fee.
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Its not too late to book your place on our next RYA VHF marine radio course
About the Course
This one day course will show you how to operate a modern VHF DSC marine radio. Successful completion will qualifying you to operate both handheld and fixed VHF/DSC sets.
You will learn the correct voice procedure and which channels to use when making and receiving Routine, Securite, Pan Pan, Mayday Relay and Mayday voice messages.
Another important feature of the modern marine radio is the ability to send and receive DSC alerts, all this and more will be covered and practiced by you using our Standard Horizon radios.
Other Topics covered
GMDSS (Global Maritime Distress and Safety System)
AIS (Automatic Identification System)
ATIS (Automatic Transmitter Identification System)