Langkawi Gazette

Owned and managed
by Barry Wickett

Shorebased Courses

We are recognized by the RYA to run Theory courses up to and including Yachtmaster Ocean.

The courses below are run over 5 days and include exams and RYA Certificates.

Theory ourses:
DAY SKIPPER                       (40 hours)
COASTAL/YACHTMASTER   (40 hours)  
YACHTMASTER OCEAN       (40 hours) 
For a description of the courses, the dates and the prices  see the website.

Practical Courses

COMPETENT CREW COURSE     
no prerequisites
DAY SKIPPER PRACTICAL           
for those who already have 5 days seatime including 4 night hours sailing and 100 miles and are already at Competent Crew level. International Certificate of Competence ICC.

COASTAL SKIPPER PRACTICAL   
for those with at least 300 miles logged, 8 night hours, some skippering experience and who are aiming to skipper a yacht on longer coastal and offshore passages by day and night.

COASTAL SKIPPER OR YACHTMASTER OFFSHORE EXAM PREP    
for Experienced skippers who require MCA/RYA Certification.  
Must have 800 miles, 12 night hours and 30 days at sea.

For holders of the Coastal Skipper Practical Course Completion Certificate the seatime requirement is reduced to - 400 miles, 20 days living on board, 12 night hours, 2 days as skipper. Yachtmasters - 2500 miles, 5 passages over 60 miles including 2 as skipper and 50 days at sea.

Yachtmaster Fastrack

These courses will take you all the way to Yachtmaster Offshore with options for Ocean Yachtmaster and Instructor Training on successful completion.

Coastal Skipper Fastrack 8 weeks training including Certificates

   
Website: http://www.langkawisailingschool.com

Directory Entyry:  see here

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