Responsible conduct begins with sound training. In complex situations especially you will be happy to be able to call upon an extensive body of knowledge. We offer special courses which expand upon our basic courses. In practice too, one often notices for instance how important correct use of GPS, radio communication and radar are.
Responsible skippers are well versed in the sport of yachting and know solutions to technical problems and what to do in an emergency. For instance, their specialist knowledge ranges from ropes, riggings and splicing, to comprehensive expertise about the technology.
After FB3 we recommend: Organising an in-depth First Aid course and working on self-sufficiency skills. In these cases, we work with a professional team of doctors. Bad weather training (available on the North Sea and the Baltic Sea).
In this course you learn more than just 'Mayday'. We present you with all the important details in the correct use of radio telephony.
In the event of emergency, you need to know how to help yourself. We provide you with training in the proper use of pyrotechnic signalling devices, life rafts etc.
Important GPS functions and practical use are taught in this course.
How do you read a radar image? How do you follow a target using MARPA? How do you assess possible error sources? We show you how.
So no Gordian knots come about, you receive extensive training in rigging, and in the splicing and rigging of ropes.
Learn about technical expertise here, the correct precautionary measures for winter storage and the sewing of sails.
If you want to turn your hobby of being a skipper into your job, we recommend you take this course.
Perfect your skipper expertise for sailing and motor yachts with this bespoke training concept.
