RYA Level 1 & 2 Sailing

Learning to sail for the first time is great fun and an opportunity for you to learn a new skill. The sense of achievement you'll feel when you've mastered the basics and sail on your own for first time will be a lasting memory!
 
On this course you get the chance to try different types of dinghy including single & double handed.
 
Days 1 & 2 (Level 1) Designed for the absolute beginner. Discover how much fun sailing can be. Aims to provide a safe and fun environment to build sailing confidence and introduce the concepts of steering, tacking and gybing.
 
Days 3 & 4 (Level 2) Aims to improve confidence on all points of sail for RYA Level 2, methods of launch and recovery and how to rig the boat. On completion, students should demonstrate a basic competency of sailing in light winds.
 
2010 Weekday courses:
13th to 16th April, 3rd to 6th August,
10th to 13th August 2010

2010 Weekend courses:
Level 1 - 15th & 16th May, 10th & 11th July,
14th & 15th August, 16th & 17th October
 
Level 2 - 19th & 20th June, 24th & 25th July, 18th & 19th September, 23th & 24th October
 
Cost:
Level 1 - £140.00  
Level 2 - £140.00
 
Minimum of 2 participants will be required for each course.  You can choose between all or part of the different Level 1 and Level 2 courses, subject to availability.
 
Additional courses can be booked upon request.

Age Limits - young people under 16 years should be accompanied by a responsible adult (over 18 years). The minimum age for attending courses is 12 years.
 
Additional course available upon request – please contact us for more information.
 
For booking forms and other information, please visit the downloads section.
 
All courses are subject to sufficient numbers and suitable weather conditions and are non-residential. Non-refundable deposits are required at time of booking and the full amount is payable before the start of the course.
 
Outdoor activities are potentially dangerous activities, all participants must be aware of the risk.  
 
Bear Creek Adventure Ltd is under no liability whatsoever in respect of loss/damage to property, injury or death.

 
 
COURSES
 
Windsurfing:
We offer a range of windsurfing courses to suit beginners and experienced sailors alike. Plus RYA Start Windsurfing Instructor Course.

Sailing:
Our RYA sailing courses cover theory and practical to get you on the water in next to no time. Plus RYA Dinghy Instructor Course.

Canoeing/Kayaking:
We offer paddling in kayaks, sit-on-tops and open canoes for beginners, intermediate and with BCU/ UKCC accredited training. NEW this year BCU 2 star training & assessment courses.

Powerboat:
Learn to drive a powerboat or safety boat and use a VHF radio in the appropriate manner.

Groups:
Find out about our experience days and activities for schools and youth groups.

Kids/Parties/Family:
Want to have a go at canoeing, kayaking, sailing, raft building or windsurfing.  Choose from our Junior Academy, Holiday Programme,  Party with a "Splash" or events for the whole family.


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