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Yachtmaster (Level 1)

RYA
Sport

Course Overview

Achieving the RYA Yachtmaster is the ultimate aim of aspiring skippers. It is a well known, highly respected qualification worldwide, proving your experience and competence as a skipper.RYA qualifications are recognised and respected around the world. Qualification as a RYA Yachtmaster™ is the ultimate aim of many skippers, both professional and recreational. The RYA has a long, distinguished history in professional and recreational boating, with more than a century of experience and knowledge. We work tirelessly at local, national and international level to ensure that your RYA qualifications are accepted and respected as the pinnacle of yacht training.
  • Study Mode
    Part-Time
  • Duration
    31 Weeks
  • Campus
    Limavady

Important Message

The College’s course offering and timetabling for the 2025/26 academic year will be confirmed mid-May 2025.

Available Sessions

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  • Course: RYA Yachtmaster Ref L069
    Campus: Limavady
    Type: Part Time
    Start Date:
    (Mon:6:30PM-9:30PM)
    Fees:
     Full £294.00
    Concession £294.00
    CLOSED

You may be eligible for funding on this course *

If you are an employer or employee of a NI based company

* Terms and Conditions apply

Course Offering

  • Site location Limavady Main St
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Entry Requirements

UK Requirements

None

Additional Information

The course is delivered by Ivor Neill (Sports Lecturer) who has a wealth of sailing experience.The exam will include an assessment of your skippering skills, boat handling, general seamanship, navigation, safety awareness and knowledge of the IRPCS, meteorology and signals.

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Meet our students

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    During my time at NWRC Limavady, I felt nothing but accepted, welcomed and encouraged. The tutors push you to achieve at the highest level.
    Jack McDonald (Art & Design)
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    NWRC provides a great stepping-stone between school and University. My course has helped me decide which field of science I want to work in. I plan to study Psychology at University.
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