ISSA offshore sailing skipper
To become a licensed skipper and charter yachts around the world, take the ISSA OFFSHORE SAILING SKIPPER Course. The course is 7-8 days from 9:00 to 17:00
Course Outline
At the end of the course and after passing the exam, you will receive a license ISSA OFFSHORE SAILING SKIPPER and Log Book with the miles completed and a mark confirming that you have passed the standards.

Course outline:

  • Yacht handling under Power
  • Yacht handling under sails
  • Dead Reckoning Navigation
  • Fixing lines
  • Magnetic compass
  • Tides
  • Tidal currents
  • Buoys and Beacons
  • Lights
  • Pilotage
  • Echo sounders
  • Satellite systems
  • Logs (measurement of speed and distance)
  • Meteorology
  • Anchoring
  • Collision Regulations
  • Safety at sea
  • International Signalling Code
  • Navigating in restricted visibility
  • Recommended entry-level requirements:
    Experience:
    28 days at sea as skipper or watch leader in at least 2 voyages, at least in 2 sea areas

    Minimum age:
    is 18 years old
  • Scope of course
    7 days course, covering theory and practice
  • Schedule
    on request
  • You can purchase a gift certificate for this course
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Our School Instructors
All school instructors have comprehensive personal background as captains and sailors, as well as teaching experience. Each instructor has ISSA accreditation.
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