RYA Specialist Courses in Spain
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Costa Blanca Sailing is a RYA (Royal Yachting Association) Training Centre, meaning you will receive the highest standards. All Costa Blanca Sailing Instructors are RYA qualified and our yacht have passed an RYA inspection, ensuring whether it’s your first time on the water or not, you will be in the best hands.
RYA Specialist Courses
In a medical emergency a little first aid knowledge and immediate action can save lives, especially in remote locations such as on a yacht at sea!
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Required (by law) for all those who wish to operate a VHF marine radio and for those wishing to take a Yachtmaster exam, this one day course covers all the procedures that must be adhered to when using the VHF unit, including the Digital Selective Calling option which is found on most modern yachts. The VHF unit is your primary means by which you can request assistance in an emergency situation, therefore it is vital that you know how to use it properly.
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Most call outs to stranded boats are the result of poor engine maintenance, and could easily have been prevented. This one day course will provide you with all the knowledge required in order to keep your auxiliary engine in good order, carry out regular checks and servicing and understand the basic systems involved in order to prevent a breakdown at sea.
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Radar is a very useful and often underused tool, but only if the operator know how to use it effectively. The course covers: how radar works, how to set up the unit correctly, target definition, radar reflectors, types of radar display, position fixing by radar, plotting and the use of radar in navigation and collision avoidance.
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