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Adult Sailing
Over 50's Sailing
(50 to 90 years old. No experience necessary)
A beginners sailing course specifically aimed at over 50’s.
Course Code Date Time
50+ Monday 7,14,21, 28 April & 12 May 5 Half days (10:00 to 12:00)
Cost £25

Beginners Sailing
(18 to 90 years old. No experience required)
For those who have never sailed before or are extremely rusty. This course has plenty of hands-on action to give you a good taste of sailing. It is based on the RYA Level 1 award.
Ideally it should be followed up with an improvers course as soon as possible.
Course Code Date Time Duration
BS1 Sat 10 & Sun 11 May 9:30 to 5:00pm 2 days
BS2 Sat 6  & Sun 7 Sept 9:30 to 5:00pm 2 days
Cost £90

Improvers Sailing
(18 to 90 year olds. RYA Level 1 required)
Ideally you should complete the improver course immediately after doing the beginners course. Based on the RYA Level 2 syllabus this course covers all you need to know to get you sailing safely in sheltered conditions. Seamanship Skills is a good follow-on.
Course Code Date Time Duration
IS1 Saturday and Sunday 7, 8, 14, 15 June 9:30 to 5:00 2 Weekends
IS2 Saturday and Sunday 4, 5, 12, 13 September 9:30 to 5:00 2 Weekends
Cost £130

Seamanship Skills
(18 to 90 years old. Level 2 + 6 months experience required)
A chance to refine your skills to a fine edge in preparation for all-season sailing.
Course Code Date Time Duration
SS1 Saturday 1 and Sunday 2 November 9:30 to 5:00 2 Days
Cost £90


Adult Courses
Some of the Adult Courses are supported by Hertfordshire Adult and Family Learning Service. Adults in the receipt of Benefit may be able to obtain a reduction on the Tutorial part of the course fee. Please ask for details.