2023-24 Summer Junior Training - Green

Details

Term 4 29th Oct / 5th Nov / 12th Nov / 19th Nov / 3rd Dec / 10th Dec Term 1 4th Feb / 11th Feb / 18th Feb / 25th Feb / 3rd Mar / 17th Mar
Australian Sailing - Green Fleet Coaching Program

Course information

Registrations for this course are closed.

Green and Orange Fleet Training aims to improve basic sailing skills in a fun and inclusive environment.  Coached by Renee Newman with the help of Assistant Instructors. Suitable for ages 7+.

Membership of GAC and GAC Sailing is a prequisit to registering for the program.  The cost for annual membership for 1 junior is $50, please see the website or email gac.sailing.training@gmail.com for a form. Family membership also available.

Junior Coaching for the Summer Season is $300.  Registration requires mandatory payment which cannot be processed as a payment plan.  If you would like to organise a payment plan, please email gac.sailing.training@gmail.com and your registration and invoices will be created.  The committee is dedicated to keeping costs as affordable as possible for families, we are all volunteers and our focus is getting kids out on the water.  Please do not hesitate to take up the payment plan option (plus it's good practice for me!)


Program Focus:

Following the structure and instruction in learn-to-sail programs. Green Fleet is an introduction to coaching and learning to train.

Green Fleet promotes practicing the fundamental skills of sailing, introduces some foundation race skills through training activities in an environment that is enjoyable, without a competition focus.

During the Program sailors are encouraged to take part in freesail activity, and to trial a variety of boats, boards, and other club related activity through age appropriate design.