Start Helming - midweek

NCYC SAILING ACADEMY INFORMATION

We are pleased to welcome participants to our Adult Learn to Sail Program (Start Helming) for June, 2021.  This course will include four sessions, conducted on consecutive mid-week dates listed above.

All session times are 9:00am to 12:30pm

Training will be conducted on the Club's fleet of Force 24 keelboats, which carry an Instructor and up to four course participants.  The boats will be sailed inshore on the water of Newcastle Harbour.

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The NCYC Sailing Academy abides by the Australian Sailing instructor:student ratios, hence places are strictly limited.  To avoid disapointment, we recommend registering early.  

The registration fee for this course is $295. 

Member Discounts

Current financial NCYC members are offered a discount on training courses - 10% for General Members and 5% for Crew Members.

Payment Plans

We do offer weekly payment plans in order to pay for the course in equal instalments over a nominated period.  Full payment must be received prior to the course commencement date.  Please contact the Sailing Office to arrange set up.

Keelboat Program Logbook

Please remember to bring your logbook from your Start Crewing course. 

If you do not have a logbook, they are available to purchase from the Sailing Office.  Please contact the Sailing Office to arrange payment and collection. 

General Course Information

We offer further details and general course information on our website, covering parking, recommended clothing, where to meet etc - please follow this link  CLICK HERE

COVID Safe Business

Courses will be conducted under the current guidelines of the Academy's COVID Safety Plan.  Any questions or concerns should be directed to the Sailing Office.

The NCYC Sailing Academy is a registered COVID Safe Business with NSW Health

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Should you have any further questions or enquiries, please contact our friendly Sailing Office staff.

PH: 4940 8188

EM:  sailingacademy@ncyc.net.au

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Course Overview
This course develops both your theory and practical skills to confidently take control on the helm.

Course Prerequisites

Water confident and the skills, knowledge and experience you gained from Start Crewing.

Who should do this course?

This course is designed for participants who want to learn how to helm a keelboat, and continue their skill development as crew.

Course Outcome

You will gain your Start Helming completion certificate.