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Day Skipper Intensive March 2012

Whilst most are working hard on their chartwork in the classroom some can’t resist a beautiful sunny March spring day 🙂

RYA Day Skipper

Ashore Sailing Students practice their chart work

Ashore Sailing – about us!

Ashore Sailing is based in Leicestershire and has provided RYA theory course tuition at several centres in the East Midlands region for the past eight years.

We run intensive RYA Day Skipper , Yachtmaster & Ocean Theory Navigation courses, throughout the year, as well as specialised one day courses in marine VHF DSC Radio communications and RYA First Aid at Bottesford Community Centre, Nottinghamshire.

For students wanting a more relaxed pace, we run winter evening classes (2 hours per week x 24 weeks) in partnership with Leicestershire Adult Learning Service at Rawlins Community College, Quorn, Leicestershire.

We can also run courses for your group or club on your own premises.    [Enquire]

Our aim is to provide a friendly and effective learning environment where you can achieve your personal goals.

Ashore Sailing – RYA Training Centres – East Midlands


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Ashore Sailing is an RYA registered Sailing School operating in the Midlands area, covering Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire & Derbyshire, offering RYA Shorebased Theory courses including Basic Navigation & Safety, Day Skipper, Yachtmaster Coastal,Yachtmaster Ocean, VHF/DSC Marine Radio & RYA First Aid

Day Skipper Success at Notts County Sailing Club

Chart Work

Plotting a Course to Steer

Notts County Sailing Club members working hard practising their chart work

NCSC Day Skipper Crew

The boys did good 🙂

Congratulations to NCSC members Richard, Mike, Andy, Brian, Sam, Alex & John upon successfully completing their RYA Day Skipper Shorebased Course 27th November 2011.

RYA Yachtmaster Ocean Theory Course – Midlands

Sextant

Navigate by the stars.

Want to learn how to navigate by the stars? Ashore Sailing is offering an intensive six day Ocean Yachtmaster shorebased courses in Nottinghamshire during 2012 .  Some of the topics covered include Astro Navigation, ocean passage planning & ocean meterology.

Day Skipper Notts County Sailing Club

Our next Day Skipper shorebased intensive course commences on Saturday 12th November at Notts County Sailing Club and is exclusive to NCSC members. Please contact us if your club, group or organisation would like to book your own private course.

Day Skipper class ~ Nottinghamshire ~ September 2011

Congratulations to all Ashore Sailing‘s students who passed their RYA Day Skipper Theory course at the weekend with flying colours. We even managed to enjoy the glorious weather.

That’s not just teaching, that’s Ashore teaching! 🙂

Who said learning can't be fun?!

RYA VHF/DSC Radio Course – Saturday 11th August 2012 – Nottinghamshire

Our next RYA VHF Radio course is on Saturday 11th August at Bottesford Community College, Nottinghamshire.

This RYA one day shore-based course aims to teach you how to operate a VHF/DSC marine radio, the correct procedures and protocol required for efficient radio communications, and how to make Routine, Urgency and Distress calls using VHF Marine Radio equipment with the latest Digital Selective Calling technology.
The course will qualify you to receive from the RYA, the Short Range Certificate of Competence.

To book or get more course information click VHF

RYA Day Skipper Evening Class – Winter 2011 – Leicestershire

RYA Day Skipper Winter Evening Class 2011                                         Quorn, Leicestershire

NOW RUNNING

Rawlins Community College, Quorn, Leicestershire, LE12 8DY

Thursday evenings  7:00pm to 9:00pm commencing 6th October 2011

Cost: £240.00 + RYA Student course pack

To book your place   [Enquire] or call Mark on 07711 170 451

Yachtmaster Theory Course – Leicestershire

Evening Class Yachtmaster theory courses start in October at Rawlins Community College, Quorn, Leicestershire.

This shore-based course is ideal for those with more experience and, in particular, planning on taking their RYA Yachtmaster Coastal or Yachtmaster Offshore Certificate of Competence.

Click Yachtmaster for more course information

RYA Day Skipper Shorebased Theory course – 17th September – Nottinghamshire

We have just 1 place left on our next RYA Day Skipper, fast-track, shore-based, theory course starting in September.

Click Dayskipper for more course information

Day Skipper courses in the East Midlands

Our next fast-track, intensive Day Skipper course starts on Saturday 17th September at Bottesford, in Nottinghamshire

Prefer to learn at a slower pace?  Evening Class Day Skipper courses start in October at venues in Nottinghamshire and, Leicestershire.

Click Dayskipper for more course information