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     Australia - Learn to Sail Course

     Sailing in Whitsundays (Australia) with Real Sport Experience
 

Learn to Sail Australia

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These courses provide you with the exciting opportunity to learn to sail in Australia’s premier sailing ground, the tropical sailing paradise of the Whitsunday Islands. Not only will you learn a new skill, or add to any previous experience you may all ready have, you will enjoy the fun of cruising, swimming and snorkelling in The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.

Our sailing school, an accredited Yachting Australia training centre, has been operating in this area for over ten years and provides a personalised service and training excellence.

There are three courses available to you depending on your previous experience or qualifications. All three courses are available for either 6 days/5 nights or 13 days/12 nights.

1) International Crew Certificate: Beginner (no previous experience required)
2) International Bareboat Watch keeper: Intermediate (pre-requisite is Competent/International Crew and/or approx 6-11 days prior sailing experience on cruising yachts)
3) International Bareboat Captain: Advanced (pre-requisite is Competent/International Crew and/or approx 12-18 days prior sailing experience on cruising yachts)
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   Details

  Price Includes
(SL-10287-P)
 
One of the above courses
Instructor/Student ratio of 1:6
Safety briefing
Onboard accommodation
All meals whilst onboard
Safety equipment
Syllabus notes & log book
Course completion certificate
  Price Excludes  
  Flights
Visa
Travel insurance
Transport to Airlie Beach
Alcoholic beverages
AUD$33 marine park fees
 
  Suitability / Level All Levels
  Minimum Age 17
  Theme Gap Year (Click to Search All)
 
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   Itinerary & Highlights

  1) International Crew Certificate: Beginner
No previous experience required

This course contains theory and practical elements giving you a basic understanding of the knowledge that is required to be an active crew member on board a yacht under power or sail.

2) International Bareboat Watch keeper: Intermediate
Pre-requisite is Competent/International Crew and/or approx 6-11 days prior sailing experience on cruising yachts.

This is a course of basic pilotage, boat handling, seamanship and navigation intended to assist you to skipper a vessel in familiar waters. These theory and practical modules are aimed at increasing your nautical knowledge sufficiently to be a watch keeper on board a bareboat yacht, or a flotilla skipper in fair weather, in daylight hours within sight of land.

3) International Bareboat Captain: Advanced
Pre-requisite is Competent/International Crew and/or approx 12-18 days prior sailing experience on cruising yachts.

If you wish to take command of your own yacht or charter a small yacht with friends or family this certificate of excellence will enable you to do so safely and confidently.
   

   Accommodation & Centre Details

  Throughout the duration of your course you will live aboard the sailing vessel. The yacht sleeps a maximum of six students, 1 skipper, you will be the crew. You will be in shared cabins with shared bathrooms facilities and linen will be provided. Three meals per day will be prepared for you.
   
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   Holidays Extras

  We have provided a little section of extra travel needs that you may need and to make life easier for our customers. We aim to provide all the extras you would need; flights, hotels, insurance, car hire and airport parking.
 


Real Sport Experience 
Trip: Australia - Learn to Sail Course
Duration: 6 days
Company: Real Sport Experience
Location: Whitsundays
Region: Australia, Australasia and Pacific
Price: From GBP499 p/p
Flights: Not Included
Availability: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November,
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