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The club is an RYA Training School and runs internationally recognised courses throughout the year. The club places a great emphasis on tuition. The courses we offer cover all abilities, from beginner sailing to advanced modules, safety boat training, Instructor and First Aid courses. Even without committing yourself to a course there are always experienced sailors on hand who will be happy to give you helpful advice on tuning and sailing your boat. |
Below is an outline of the courses that we offer
Adult Beginner Courses |
Youth Beginner Courses |
| RYA Level 1 - Start Sailing | RYA Stage 1 |
| RYA Level 2 - Basic Skills | RYA Stage 2 |
| RYA Stage 3 | |
| RYA Stage 4 | |
Advanced Modules |
Power-Boat |
| RYA Seamanship | RYA Power Boat Level 1 |
| RYA Start Racing | RYA Power Boat Level 2 |
| RYA Sailing With Spinnakers | RYA Safety Boat |
| RYA Performance Sailing | |
Other |
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| RYA First Aid | |
| RYA Dinghy Instructor | |
| RYA Assistant Dinghy Instructor |
Overview of the RYA Youth Dinghy Scheme
Overview of the RYA Adult Dinghy Scheme
Overview of the RYA Powerboat Scheme
Club fleet available to members
- 4 Laser Pico's (1-3 people, beginner)
- 2 Laser Bahia's (2-4 people, beginner-advanced)
- 1 RS Topaz (1 person, beginner)
- 6 Optimists (1-2 children, beginner)
- 2 Mirrors (1-2 people, beginner)
- 4 GP's (2- 4 people, beginner-intermediate)
- 2 Laser 1's (1 person, intermediate-advanced)
The club fleet is free to be used by members, however we do encourage new sailors to seek guidance when rigging the two-man boats as the rigging system differs sligthly from single handed boats.
We will endeavour to offer refunds if the course is cancelled by Errwood Sailing Club.