Keelboat Start Skippering (L4 - 4 sessions)

Start Skippering (L4) - Skipper / Seamanship

You will now advance your sailing skills and safety knowledge to enable you to skipper unsupervised in sheltered waters.

Course Overview

This course is designed for participants who wish to begin skippering a keelboat, unsupervised.

Course Prerequisites

Water confidence, and the skills, knowledge and experience you’ve gained  form the Crewing and Helming courses.

Who should do this course?

This course is designed for participants who wish to begin skippering a keelboat, unsupervised.

Atlas Sailing training courses are conducted by accredited Australian Sailing Instructors using the Australian Sailing 'Keelboat Program'. Our keelboat allows you to learn to sail without the fear of capsizing and onboard with several other people learning alongside you. Learning to sail in a self-righting keelboat provides a learning platform that is stable yet responsive.  All the equipment and safety gear will be provided by Atlas Sailing.

Course Outcome

You will gain your Start Skippering completion certificate.

Price(s)

• Course Package - $580 pp  [12 hrs = 4 X 3hr lessons] – choose four lessons before checkout.
• Fees – incl Aust Sailing [$20/lesson] & any credit card fees.
• Bonus Race Experience – on completion of a skill level – students received 1 free race with the “Atlas Racing” team.
• Discount – for Affiliated Club Members (use code) or 10% when 2 or more student booked together.  Maximum combined discount 20%.
• Min Age – 16 yrs.

Terms and conditions apply to refunds, reschedule and cancellation

What to Bring

Soft soled shoes (white if possible), hat, sunscreen, shoes, wind/rain jacket, gloves (recommended) and a curious mind.

Location

Meet at Atlas Sailing Office at Mosman Bay Marina- 4hr parking nearby

Times and Bookings

Generally:              Sat & Sun – 9am-12pm or 1pm-4pm
or by appointment - phone Office or check Website for details.

Atlas Sailing abides by the Australian Sailing Instructor/Participant ratios; hence places are strictly limited. All programs are subject to change with limited notice, based on demand and availability and weather conditions.

Please read the Atlas Sailing refund policy before registering. Refunds will not be provided for cancellations less than 14 days prior to the event as there are limited places available. If a session is cancelled due to weather, or another force majeure circumstance, participants will be offered a place on another scheduled date or a full refund.

Water confidence and the skills, knowledge and experience you've gained from completing the Start Crewing [L2] and Start Helming [L3] courses.