Module 2 – RYA Coastal Skipper (Motor) Training Programme

Pre-Course Requirements:

• RYA Day Skipper or equivalent knowledge and experience.
• A minimum of 300 miles and 15 days sea time, including 2 days as skipper and 8 night hours, is required for the RYA Coastal Skipper qualification. Some of this sea time may be accrued during the module.
• A sound knowledge of navigation and practical experience on the water.

Outcome: While the RYA Coastal Skipper qualification cannot be commercially endorsed, it aims to enable the student to skipper a yacht by day or night on coastal passages.

Minimum Age: 17 years or (18 years for Commercial Skipper Certification).