You've done a course (or courses) and now want to practice your skills before the next course or assessment. The focus is on developing your recently acquired skills by running a yacht under the expert eye of a Commercial Yachtmaster Offshore Skipper, rather than tackle completely new skills. This course is for Competent Crew preparing for Dayskipper course, Dayskippers preparing for Coastal Skipper course and/or exam, Coastal Skippers preparing for the Yachtmaster Offshore preparation course and/or exam.
| Length of Course | Seven Days |
| Objective | Fine tune your skills and add miles to your log book in preparation for further qualification (Day Skipper, Coastal Skipper or Yachtmaster Offshore). The course includes at least two 'qualifying passages', to meet Coastal Skipper or Yachtmaster Offshore logbook requirements. |
| Location | Cork to Dingle return June 9-15th 2018 |
| Equipment Included | The Boat has full safety equipment, all nav. aids and powerful engines. The safety equipment includes lifejackets and harnesses for each crew member. Waterproofs are available on request. |
| What to bring | Soft bag with change of warm clothes, toiletries, sleeping bag. Your own sailing equipment if you have them - waterproofs, torch, sailing knife, books: Personal Logbook, Comp Crew Book. Kitty, pocket money |
| Meals | Most meals are pre-prepared by our qualified Galley Cook. Nothing better than sitting at the table in the saloon for a meal with fellow crewmembers after a hard day's sailing! |
| Syllabus | You can avail of your SailCork Commercial Yachtmaster Offshore Skipper to brush up on any part of the practical yachting syllabus including Compentent Crew, Day Skipper, Coastal Skipper or Yachtmaster Offshore. You will get an opportunity to handle the boat, set sails, navigate etc. |
| Pre Course | Have completed at least one of the following: Competent Crew, Day Skipper Practical, Day Skipper Navigation, Coastal Skipper Practical, Yachtmaster Navigation. |
| Pre Course Advice | Study weather and tides (click here). Study area on relevant charts (click here - Navionics). Read about the area (click here - in your footsteps). Eat before joining on evening course. Bag packed as advised - soft bag |
| Course Brands | Wild Atlantic Way. ISA. RYA. Tourism Ireland, F |
| Tags | Yacht Sailing. Yachtmaster. West Cork. Cork Harbour. Navigation. Holy Grounder. |
| Level | Discipline | Age group | Description | Fee(€) | Start date | End date | Booking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Competent Crew | Yachting | Adult (18+) | Sat + Sun ,1 ngt onboard incl meals | 350 | 26-May-18 (Sat) | 27-May-18 (Sun) | |
| Day Skipper | Yachting | Adult (18+) | Sat + Sun ,1 ngt onboard incl meals | 350 | 26-May-18 (Sat) | 27-May-18 (Sun) | |
| Taste | Yachting | Adult (18+) | Sail Cobh to Cork incl lunch onboard | 115 | 02-Jun-18 (Sat) | 02-Jun-18 (Sat) | |
| Taste | Yachting | Adult (18+) | Sail Cork to Cobh incl lunch onboard | 115 | 03-Jun-18 (Sun) | 03-Jun-18 (Sun) | |
| Competent Crew | Yachting | Adult (18+) | Sat + Sun,1 ngt onboard incl meals | 350 | 23-Jun-18 (Sat) | 24-Jun-18 (Sun) | |
| Day Skipper | Yachting | Adult (18+) | Sat + Sun,1 ngt onboard incl meals | 350 | 23-Jun-18 (Sat) | 24-Jun-18 (Sun) | |
| Competent Crew | Yachting | Youth (13-18) | Teenage Competent Crew course | 399 | 25-Jun-18 (Mon) | 29-Jun-18 (Fri) | |
| Day Skipper | Yachting | Adult (18+) | Fri - Sun,2 ngts onboard incl meals | 425 | 06-Jul-18 (Fri) | 08-Jul-18 (Sun) | |
| Competent Crew | Yachting | Adult (18+) | Fri-Sun,2 ngts onboard incl meals | 425 | 06-Jul-18 (Fri) | 08-Jul-18 (Sun) | |
| Competent Crew | Yachting | Adult (18+) | Cork Week Regatta: 4 ngts incls meals | 725 | 16-Jul-18 (Mon) | 20-Jul-18 (Fri) | |
| Day Skipper | Yachting | Adult (18+) | Cork Week Regatta,4 ngts incl meals | 725 | 16-Jul-18 (Mon) | 20-Jul-18 (Fri) | |
| Day Skipper | Yachting | Adult (18+) | Cobh to Baltimore, 4 ngts incl meals | 725 | 30-Jul-18 (Mon) | 03-Aug-18 (Fri) | |
| Competent Crew | Yachting | Adult (18+) | Cobh to Baltimore, 4 ngts incl meals | 725 | 30-Jul-18 (Mon) | 03-Aug-18 (Fri) | |
| Competent Crew | Yachting | Adult (18+) | Baltimore,2 ngts incl meals | 425 | 04-Aug-18 (Sat) | 06-Aug-18 (Mon) | |
| Day Skipper | Yachting | Adult (18+) | Baltimore,2 ngts incl meals | 425 | 04-Aug-18 (Sat) | 06-Aug-18 (Mon) | |
| Day Skipper | Yachting | Adult (18+) | Baltimore to Cobh,Mon-Fri | 725 | 13-Aug-18 (Mon) | 17-Aug-18 (Fri) | |
| Competent Crew | Yachting | Adult (18+) | Baltimore to Cobh,Mon-Fri | 725 | 13-Aug-18 (Mon) | 17-Aug-18 (Fri) | |
| Day Skipper | Yachting | Adult (18+) | Sat + Sun, 1 ngt onboard incl meals. | 350 | 18-Aug-18 (Sat) | 19-Aug-18 (Sun) | |
| Competent Crew | Yachting | Adult (18+) | Sat + Sun, 1 ngt onboard incl meals. | 350 | 18-Aug-18 (Sat) | 19-Aug-18 (Sun) | |
| Day Skipper | Yachting | Adult (18+) | Fri - Sun, 2 ngts incl meals | 425 | 31-Aug-18 (Fri) | 02-Sep-18 (Sun) | |
| Competent Crew | Yachting | Adult (18+) | Fri - Mon 2 ngts incl meals | 425 | 31-Aug-18 (Fri) | 02-Sep-18 (Sun) | |
| Day Skipper | Yachting | Adult (18+) | Sat + Sun 1 ngt incl meals | 350 | 15-Sep-18 (Sat) | 16-Sep-18 (Sun) | |
| Competent Crew | Yachting | Adult (18+) | Sat + Sun 1 ngt incl meals | 350 | 15-Sep-18 (Sat) | 16-Sep-18 (Sun) | |
| Special | Yachting | Adult (18+) | Sail Croatia, Dubrovnik to Trogir. (ex flights) | 1195 | 22-Sep-18 (Sat) | 29-Sep-18 (Sat) | |
| Special | Yachting | Adult (18+) | Sail Croatia, Trogir to Dubrovnik (exl flights) | 1195 | 29-Sep-18 (Sat) | 06-Oct-18 (Sat) | |
| Day Skipper | Yachting | Adult (18+) | Sat & Sun 1 night | 350 | 13-Oct-18 (Sat) | 14-Oct-18 (Sun) | |
| Competent Crew | Yachting | Adult (18+) | Sat & Sun 1 night | 350 | 13-Oct-18 (Sat) | 14-Oct-18 (Sun) | |
| Competent Crew | Yachting | Adult (18+) | Sat & Sun 1 night | 350 | 27-Oct-18 (Sat) | 28-Oct-18 (Sun) | |
| Special | Yachting | Adult (18+) | Grenada, Carribbean sailing holiday | 2295 | 16-Jan-19 (Wed) | 26-Jan-19 (Sat) |