Sailing and boating are generally safe activities, however in the unlikely event you are ever placed in an emergency situation the skills learnt as part of this course could be a lifesaver. An important part of the course is a practical, pool-based session which allows you to put into practise the theory learned.

Course Duration:

This Sea Survival Course will be run over two, 1 day courses. Neither courses are mandatory, and you can book onto Day 1 without booking Day 2.

• Day 1- RYA Sea Survival
• Day 2- World Sailing Offshore Safety

Course content:

• Life Rafts and Equipment
• Survival Techniques
• Use of Life Jackets / Buoyancy Aids
• Medical Aspects
• Search and Rescue Procedures
• Real Life Case Studies
• Includes a two hour pool based session
• No formal assessment

Course pre-requisites: None

Minimum age: 8 Years

Max. pupil : instructor radio: Day 1- 8:1, Day 2- 5:1

Course duration: Two – 1 day courses

Provided with the course: All course books

Please bring: Pens, notebook, Swimming equipment for pool session (RYA DAY 1). Lifejacket/ Waterproofs (DAY 2).

Please be aware this course is subject to last minute cancellation due to weather, low uptake or unforeseen circumstances.