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Island Barn Reservoir Sailing Club - RYA Regional Training Centre and Volvo Champion Club
2012 RYA Sailing Courses - Level 1 and 2
Enrollment Details:
The cost for the full 12 weeks and RYA qualification level 1 and 2 is £150 (plus membership if not already members)
The course will commence on Tuesday 1st May 2012 for 12 weeks to Tuesday 24th July excluding June half term week (5th June)
The start time for each session is 6.30pm on Tuesday evenings throughout the course
To enroll or find out more click here
Outline of the course (nb: the timetable beneath is based on the 2011 course, this will be updated shortly):
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6.30 – 6.50
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6.50 – 8.00
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8.00 – 8.45
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8.45 – 9.00
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9.10 – 9.30
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Level 1:
Wk 1
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Welcome
Rigging, launching
Familiarisation Sail
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Wind awareness :
Reaching,
Going About
Figure of Eight Course
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Recovery,
Pack up & Debrief
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Lecture 1:
Clothing
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Wk 2
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Refresher of Wk1 Subjects
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Wind awareness :
Sailing upwind,
Downwind sailing
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Pack up & Debrief
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Lecture 2:
Points of Sailing
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Wk 3
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Reefing
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Wind awareness :
Gybing, Triangular Course, Rowing & Paddling
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Pack up & Debrief
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Lecture 3:
Five Essentials
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Wk 4
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Capsize Drill theory & practice
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Solo Sail
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Pack up & Debrief
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Lecture 4:
Knots
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Wk 5
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Refresher & Solo Sail
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Coming Alongside
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Solo Sail
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Pack up & Debrief
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Lecture 5:
Rights of Way
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Level 2:
Wk 1
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Handling Boats Ashore
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Single Handed Sailing :
Figure of eight course, Triangular Course
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Pack up & Debrief
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Lecture 6:
Safety, Distress & First Aid
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Wk 2
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Lecture 7:
Man Overboard
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Man Overboard Exercise
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Sailing
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Pack up & Debrief
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Lecture 8:
Meteorology*
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Wk 3
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Regatta briefing
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Course Regatta
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Pack up & Debrief
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Lecture 9:
Sea and inland Sailing
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Wk 4
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Lecture 10:
Lee Shore Work
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Lee Shore Work Exercise
(re-familiarise Five Essentials)
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Pack up & Debrief
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Lecture 11:
Clubs & Classes
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Wk 5
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Assessment
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Pack up
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Awards & Farewell
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