Sailing School Course Dates 2010
Contact us on 02 9327 1166 or email eastsail@eastsail.com.au
Start Yachting Course
These introductory learn to sail courses commence regularly and the booking structure is flexible and lesson time can be changed with 48 hours notice!
Course times on Saturdays and Sundays
0930 - 1230 and 1315 -1615
(Midweek lessons available by request)
Cost :
- $499 inclusive per person
- $485 per person for 2 people learning together
- $475 per person for 3 or 4 people learning together
This course can also be done as a 2 day live aboard course 9am Saturday till 4pm Sunday. $525 + $50 for course kit. August 21-22, September 25-26, October 16-17
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Competent Crew Inshore Course
These intermediate level courses commence regularly and the booking structure is flexible.
Course times on Saturdays and Sundays
0930 - 1230 and 1315 - 1615
(Midweek lessons available by request)
Cost :
- $475 inclusive per person
- $460 per person for 2 people learning together
- $450 per person for 3 or 4 people learning together
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Competent Crew Offshore
To achieve your RYA Competent crew certificate you will need to do either:Start Yachting course plus 2 x 2 day offshore course
or Start Yachting plus 1 x 3 day comp crew offshore course or complete a 5 day comp crew offshore course
Two Day Course: $525 per person Three Day course: $795 per person
- August 21-22 October 2-4
- September 24-25 January 2-4
- October 16-17
- November 6-7 Five Day Course $1275 per person
- November 21-22
- December 4-5 September 30 - October 4
- December 18-19 December 27 - 31
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Day Skipper Shorebased
42 hour course covering Coastal Navigation, Seamanship
and Meteorology. It is recommended that you complete the
shorebased component before completing the Day Skipper
Practical.
The course is divided into 2 modules that can be completed in
any order but must be finished by September.
(RYA Course Packs are updated in September each year)
Module 1: 18 hours covering Seamanship and Meteorology
Module 2: 24 hours covering Navigation
Course Cost $945.00 per person
This course can be completed in one of 3 ways:-
1. 5 Day intensive Day Skipper Shorebased
- July 26-30
- September 25-29
- November 10-14
2. Weekend Course 8.30 - 5.30 each day
Module 1 - 2 Days - Seamanship and Meteorology
- 2 Saturdays October 9 & 16
Module 2 - 3 Days - Navigation
- 3 Saturdays October 23, 30 & November 6
3. Evening Course 6 - 9 each evening
Module 1 - 6 evenings - Seamanship and Meteorology
- 6 Tuesdays September 21 - October 26
Module 2 - 8 evenings - Navigation
- 8 Thursdays August 12 - September 30
- 8 Tuesdays November 2 - December 21
It is fine to do 1 module in the evening and the other on the w/e
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Day Skipper Practical
To achieve your RYA Day Skipper practical certificate you
will need to complete 3 x 2 day offshore courses
or complete a 5 day offshore course
2 Day Practical Weekends 9am Sat - 4pm Sun $525 per person
- August 21-22
- September 25-26
- October 16-17
- November 6-7
- November 20-21
- December 4-5
- December 18-19
3 Day - Day Skipper Practical - Day 1 at 9am - Day 3 at 4pm $795.00 per person
5 Day - Day Skipper Practical - Day 1 at 9am - Day 5 at 4pm $1275.00 per person
- September 30-October 4
- December 27-31
- + see adventure sailing August-September
10 Day - Day Skipper Intensive
10 day full time theory and practical course covering this
intermediate syllabus, including
food on board yacht for 5 day practical - excluding
accommodation & food for shore-based component.
Comprises 5 day Day Skipper Shorebased course
+ 5 day live-aboard Day Skipper practical - $2220.00
- July 26-30
- September 25 - October 4
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Coastal and Offshore Yachtmaster Shorebased
All equipment is included. Courses are either 14 week night
sessions from 6pm – 9pm or 5 consecutive days from 8.30am – 6pm
Cost $995 per person
5 day intensive 8.30-5.30 each day
- August 16-20
- September 25-29
- November 17-21
14 evenings 6-9pm
Coastal and Offshore Yachtmaster Intensive 10 day
10 day full time theory and practical course covering this
advanced syllabus, includes food on board yacht for 5 day practical. Excludes accommodation and food for shore-based component.
Comprises 5 day Coastal Skipper / Yachtmaster Shorebased course + 5 day live-aboard Coastal skipper / Yachtmaster preparation practical:
Cost $2270 per person
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Coastal and Offshore Yachtmaster Prep Practical
To achieve your RYA Coastal Skipper practical certificate
you will need to complete a 5 day offshore trip
5 Day - Coastal Skipper / Yachtmaster Prep Practical
Day 1 at 9am - Day 5 at 4pm @ $1275.00 per person
- September 30 - October 4
- December 27-31
Plus we have some adventure sailing milebuilder passage trips along the picturesque NSW and Queensland coasts.
Hamilton Is - Gold Coast MILEBUILDER 30 Aug - 5 Sept $1295
Southport - Sydney MILEBUILDER 6 - 10 September $1195
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ISAF Safety & Sea Survival*
(Held at Mosman Bay)
This Sea Safety and Survival course comprises 18 hours inclusive of wet drills & flare demonstration. Includes advice on what personal equipment to buy and what is not good value. Two Cape Horn veterans as instructors on every course.$460.00 or 1 day revalidation course - $390.00 available if you hold a current, valid YA SSSC certificate
2 Day Course 0800- 1730 each day
- Sat / Sun October 2-3
- Sat / Sun November 20-21
- Sat / Sun December 4-5
- Sat / Sun December 11-12
1 Day Revalidation Course - November 11 or December 12
Marine First Aid*
(Held at Mosman Bay)
10 Hour course run over 1 day. STCW 95 Compliant. Includes
practical CPR, Suturing and injections.A work placed approved
course with a marine emphasis.0800-1830 $240.00
STCW 95*
(Held at Mosman Bay)
6 Day Course - STCW 95 is a mandatory entry level safety
qualification required by anyone who wishes to work as a professional seafarer internationally (this includes RYA/MCA and YA SSSC, MFA and ESS certificates) $1875
- September 20 - 24
- November 8 - 12
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Radar
1 Day Course giving an introduction to small boat radar, including pilotage and Nav techniques. includes "hands on" training on a new Raymarine E120 in the classroom which is integrated with a Chartplotter overlay, AIS and MAPAR.RYA Certificate Course. 0900 - 1700.$240.00 Held at Mosman.
Marine Radio
8 hour course 0900 - 1730. $240.00 Held at Mosman.
Follows the syllabus of the marine operators certificate of
proficiency as provided by the office of Maritime Communications.
Includes "hands on" a real DSC set in the classroom and exam.
Diesel Engine Maintenance
1 day course covering the basics of maintenance and engine care.
RYA Certificate Course. (max 5 per course)
Saturdays 0900 - 1700. $240.00 Held at Mosman.
Night sailing and navigation lights course
A 3 hour after dark course learning about navigation marks & lights, as well as vessel lights and on board sailing instrumentation. $85
September 14
Docking & Berthing training A 3 hour course on how to berth and secure a yacht in various locations. Cost $120 9.30-12.30
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Spinnaker Course
An 8 hour course that you will want to do again & again…..
1 weekend day 9.30am – 3.30pm $225.00
- Sunday September 5
- Sunday October 10
Spinnaker Racing
Join a crew on board a Sydney 36 with an experienced EastSail Skipper for the exciting CYCA Twilight Series
Race Training - Spinnaker and Non-spinnaker
Get ready for the summer twilight season and make your racing more enjoyable. Fine tune your sail trim and spinnaker handling
skills with veteran sailor and racer, Peter Franki. 4 Saturday morning practicals from 9am - 12noon. book in for all four or just for one. Cost $395 for the course or $110 per session.
Club Racing
EastSail's own race, crewed and skippered exclusively by
EastSail graduates. (Non EastSail graduates are welcome to join in our Sails and Ales race days) A great way to gain experience after you have learnt to sail with us $55 per race or 10 races for $500. April to September - Saturday afternoons from 1.45pm October to March - Monday twilights from 5.45pm
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Racing Rules Night
Join official umpire and EastSail Chief Instructor, Gary Manuel, for an evening of racing rules. 6pm - 9pm. Cost $55 per person
Sails & Ales
Open to non sailing school graduates, includes a post sailing docksidesausage sizzle - Monday twilights from October - March or Saturday afternoons from April - September $75.00*
- Saturday July 24 1.45pm
- Saturday August 28 1.45pm
- Saturday September 25 1.45pm
- Monday October 25 5.45pm
- Monday November 15 5.45pm
- Monday December 6 5.45pm
*$15 discount if you sign up for a Start Yachting Course
after completing "Sails & Ales"
Sailing Adventures and Mile Catchers
Do you need to get extra miles under your belt or just want tosail off into the sunset? If so join us on one of the following adventures........Sail along the picturesque Queensland and NSW coasts, add more than 600 miles to your log book and gain skipper or watchekeeping experience.
5-6 day milebuilders sailing from Hamilton Island to Southport on the Gold Coast August 30 - September 5 $1295 or from the Gold Coast to Sydney September 6-10 $1295.
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