Start Sailing 1

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Sun 02 Feb 2025 09:30 — 16:00
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Australian Sailing - 3. Start Sailing 1

Course information

Registration for this course closes at Wed 29 Jan 2025 09:00.

Start Sailing 1 Course Information.

Times are as follows:

Sunday 9:30 am to 4:00 pm

You must attend all of the session in-order to complete the course.

We will offer a catch up session on a needs basis, i.e. if there is too much wind and we can not go sailing.

Courses are $160 per person and are open to people aged 18 and over, all equipment and a light lunch is included.

Course registration process is done online. Payment can be made via EFT or at the club bar with credit card on the day.

Introductory learn to sail lesson are being conducted during the Summer from November to March. 

The Henley Sailing Club is a registered Discover Sailing Centre, we are offering level 1 training "Start Sailing 1 & 2" .

This course is designed to provide a safe and enjoyable introduction to dinghy sailing for complete beginners. The course includes an introduction to fundamental boat handling skills and essential safety knowledge. 

 

 


Course Overview

This course introduces participants to dinghy sailing and its fundamental skills so they learn terminology and equipment and practice launching and returning to shore and capsize recovery. 

Course Prerequisites

Water confident.

Who should do this course?

This course is designed for participants who wish to begin sailing in a dinghy. All the equipment and gear will be provided by your accredited Discover Sailing Centre.

Course Outcome

You will gain your Start Sailing 1 completion certificate. 

 

We recognise that some of our course participants are completing the Duke of Edinburgh's International Award and may be using sailing and/or club membership to complete one or more sections of The Award. To learn more, click here

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