Tackers 2 Tuesday After school Program: start 8th October, finish 3rd December 2024
Details
Tue 08 Oct 2024 16:15 — Tue 03 Dec 2024 18:15
Australian Sailing - 4. Tackers 2 - Tricks & Techniques
Course information
Registrations for this course are closed.
Duration: 8 Weeks on Tuesday after school. Course: 16 hours.
Dates:
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Tuesday, October 8th, 2024 04:15 PM to 06:15 PM
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Tuesday, October 15th, 2024 04:15 PM to 06:15 PM
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Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024 04:15 PM to 06:15 PM
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Tuesday, October 29th, 2024 04:15 PM to 06:15 PM
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Tuesday, November 12th, 2024 04:15 PM to 06:15 PM
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Tuesday, November 19th, 2024 04:15 PM to 06:15 PM
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Tuesday, November 26th, 2024 04:15 PM to 06:15 PM
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Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024 04:15 PM to 06:15 PM
Course Overview
This course aims to provide children aged 7-12 with a fun, safe and affordable way to get into sailing.
Course Prerequisites
- Water confident
- 7-12 years old
Who should do this course?
This course is designed for participants who wish to have fun and learn the basics of sailing through games on and off the water.
Courses Outcome
By the end of the Tackers 2 course, the participants will be able to:
- Get out of irons on their own
- Safely gybe the boat
- Correctly use the tiller extension
- Sailing around a triangle course, including:
- Upwind - on a close hauled course tacking through the 'no go zone'
- Downwind - with centreboard up
- Reaching - correct sail position
- Demonstrate a 360 and 720-degree turn
You will gain your Tackers completion certificate.
Course Overview
This course aims to build on the fun participants had in Tackers 1, to progress their sailing skills.
Course Prerequisites
- Water confident
- 7-12 years-old
- Skills, knowledge and experience gained in Tackers 1.
Who should do this course?
This course is designed for participants who have completed Tackers 1.
Course Outcome
By the end of the Tackers 2 course, the participants will be able to:
- Get out of irons on their own
- Safely gybe the boat
- Correctly use the tiller extension
- Sailing around a triangle course, including:
- Upwind - on a close hauled course tacking through the 'no go zone'
- Downwind - with centreboard up
- Reaching - correct sail position
- Demonstrate a 360 and 720-degree turn
You will gain your Tackers 2 completion certificate.