This is a 3 to 4 day course, depending on wind and conditions, aimed to deliver a safe, informed, confident and competent day sailor/skipper who can confidently command a sailboat up to 10 meters (32.8 feet) and crew during daylight hours in fair conditions in inland waters (bay or lake sailing) or coastal waters up to 5 miles offshore.
Recommended Entry Level Requirements
A learn to sail course/certificate
Certificate Limitations
Command a vessel up to a maximum length of 10 meters (32.8 feet)
Inland waters (bay or lake sailing) or coastal waters up to 5 miles offshore
Daylight hours and in fair conditions with moderate wind and sea conditions
Course Outline
Basic sails and sailing
Collision Regulations
Responsibilities of the Skipper/Captain
Personal Safety Equipment
Boat Safety Equipment
Vessel Checkout – Documentation, Charts, Nautical Publications and Flags
Equipment & General Checks
Basic Ropework
Capsizing, Swamping and Sinking
Responsibilities of the Crew, Care of the Environment, Provisioning & Housekeeping
Outboard Motors
Boat Handling Under Power
Basic Meteorology
Charts
Tides & Currents
Buoyage
Man-Overboard Procedures
Anchors, Anchoring and Running Aground
Basic First Aid
Price
NTD$35000
Available course date