COURSE DATE: 27th September, 2008
Prescreen date: 26th September, 2008
Feel you are now proficient enough in sailing and yearn to pass your training on to others? Sign up to join our basic instructor course.
Prior to the Clinic a one day screening session is held to ascertain level of sailing skills and suitability. It is important that candidates be current in their sailing skills and knowledge prior to entry into the Instructor clinic The Sailing evaluation demands above average basic sailing and there is no time during the clinic for remedial work.
Following the screening day the balance of the Clinic is run over two weekends plus time to write the exam. Total of 5 days (40 hours). The format of the Clinic is half classroom and half on the water.
Prerequisites:
The candidate must:
1. Be age 18 or older;
2. Have the Basic Cruising Standard;
3. Have the Coastal Navigation Standard;
4. Have 2 or more years sailing experience;
5. Have Red Cross or St. John Ambulance Standard First Aid Certificate or nationally recognized equivalent and a current nationally recognized certificate in CPR level B or higher; and
6. Have Spark START or equivalent PCOC card.
