Courses for adults in 2010

@ Durleigh Reservoir, Bridgwater:

For beginners:

Get started sessions

Saturday's 15th or 22nd May ,

14.00 to 16.00,

£16 per session.

• This is for the real beginner.
• You will get a chance to be in a boat with a trained Instructor and get a feel for sailing.
• You can do one or both of these sessions.
• Life jackets provided.
• Warm drinks provided.
• Each person will receive a RYA "Taste of Sailing" certificate.
• Advanced booking is essential.
• For further tuition, you can progress to our June or September sailing sessions/course.

Contact: Pete Branson

For beginners:

Ladies only evening a taster or refresher session,

Friday's 25th June,

19.00 to 21.00,

£16

• This is a chance to sail in the company of other ladies, with female Instructors.
• Life jackets provided.
• Drinks provided, usually Pimms cocktail and cakes.
• Each lady will receive a RYA "Taste of Sailing" certificate.
• Advanced booking is essential.
• For further tuition, you can progress to our June or September sailing sessions/course.

Contact: Pete Branson

For beginners and improvers: Learn to sail

RYA National Sailing Scheme courses in June & September

Level 1, Start Sailing

Level 2, Basic Skills

either: Saturday's 29th May, 5th,12th, 19th, 26th June & 3rd July

or: Saturday's 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th September & 2nd and 9th October.

13.00 to 17.30,

£60 Start Sailing per session or

£275 Full course if all sessions are booked together.

• You can come to one of these sessions to try sailing (provided the Course has spaces),
• It is possible to achieve Levels 1 and 2 through this course.
• By attending all sessions you will cover the RYA Levels 1 and 2 syllabi.
• If you are a beginner, you will start by working towards RYA Level 1.
• The course is designed to allow you to progress as far as Level 2.
• If you have sufficient previous sailing experience you will refresh Level 1 and then move on to Level 2.
• If you have already achieved Level 1, you will work towards Level 2.
• Life jackets provided.
• Warm drinks provided.
• After the final session in July, you and a partner will be invited to join in with the annual Durleigh Sailing Club Regatta and BBQ. This is a fun day for all of the family and a chance to meet club members.

To book contact: Pete Branson

For improvers: Extend your sailing skills

RYA National Sailing Scheme courses in September

Level 3 courses,

Saturday's 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th September & 2nd and 9th October.

For improvers 3 courses @ Level 3

Seamanship Skills

Sailing with Spinnakers

Performance Boat

13.00 to 17.30,

£60 per session or

£275 if all sessions are booked together.

• You should already have achieved Level 2, through an earlier course, hence you will work towards Level 3.
• You can come to one of these sessions to try sailing, or by attending all sessions cover the RYA Level 3 syllabus.
• Life jackets provided.
• Warm drinks provided.

Contact: Pete Branson

Powerboat courses:

Level 2, Saturdays 27th February & 6th March

09.00 to 16.30,

£210

• The course will follow the RYA Powerboat Level 2 scheme.
• It is designed as a basic driving qualification and is the minimum level most sailing clubs require.
• Life jackets provided.
• Drinks available.

  Contact: Pete Sedgwick

Level S, Saturdays 23rd and 30th January

09.00 to 16.30,

£210

• The course will follow the RYA Powerboat Level S scheme.
• It is designed as a fleet rescue qualification and is the minimum level required for controlling larger fleets.
• Life jackets provided.
• Drinks available.

  Contact: Pete Sedgwick