Some practical motor courses will also switch to a residential basis as before. Of course its not over yet and we have to recognise that there are growing risks of infection. So while we can all enjoy the greater freedom that comes with these changes, it's our duty to exercise the greatest possible care to minimise transmission of the virus.
Top quality RYA sail and motor cruising training at Chatham on the Medway in Kent - less than 1 hour from central London. Join our club for a modest annual fee and gain exclusive access to low cost club sailing events, discounted rates for all training courses, adventure sailing and flotillas, and first call for all standby sailings at good discounts.
Top quality RYA sail and motor cruising training at Chatham on the Medway in Kent - less than 1 hour from central London. Join our club for a modest annual fee and gain exclusive access to low cost club sailing events, discounted rates for all training courses, adventure sailing and flotillas, and first call for all standby sailings at good discounts.
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Elite Sailing offers RYA sail and motor cruising training at Chatham on the Medway in Kent - less than one hour from central London. Elite Sailing is an accredited RYA training centre, and provides Professional and Leisure qualifications at every level from beginners' to experienced for sail or power.
Learn to Sail
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If you are a beginner and are not sure if you would even like sailing, you could consider joining one of our sail training weekends in Chatham, Kent. These are relaxed and enjoyable sailing experiences in sheltered waters and you will learn a lot. After a first sailing weekend you will also qualify for the RYA 'Start Yachting' certificate - your first step on the RYA training pathway.
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If you are a complete beginner you should go to the Learn to sail page for advice on how to get started in sail cruising. The Competent Crew course is much more than it sounds. It teaches you all about how to sail a yacht, all the deckwork, sail handling, maneouvering under sail, helmsmanship, ropes and knots, anchoring and mooring, and of course safety.
Start Sailing
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Learn how to sail a small yacht from first principles. This beginner's course over 16 hours focusses on the principles of sailing and development of natural sailing skills so that you know the basics of helming and crewing a small boat under sail. No prior experience is required. Join a group of 3 or 4 other sailors and our instructor will lead you through this hands-on and enjoyable experience from the beginning.
Competent Crew
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This RYA Competent Crew practical sailing course teaches you the basics of sailing and all the skills you need to be an effective member of a yacht crew. It is a complete basic sailing course suitable for beginners or those with some sailing experience (perhaps in dinghies) who want to ensure a good foundation before the next level.
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