{"id":2037,"date":"2014-02-12T22:08:54","date_gmt":"2014-02-12T21:08:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scsc.org.je\/?page_id=2037"},"modified":"2026-02-27T09:24:45","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T09:24:45","slug":"2014-learn-to-sail-programme","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.scsc.org.je\/?page_id=2037","title":{"rendered":"Summer Sailing Courses 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Dinghy Sailing courses for all ages and ability, delivered by our Qualified RYA Dinghy Instructors with enthusiasm and professional local knowledge. All our courses aim to help you improve your skills and take into account your personal requirements.<\/p>\n

We operate from the comfort of St Catherine’s Sailing club with recently qualified RYA instructors.<\/p>\n

Using Optimist, Pico, and Feva sailing dinghies we are able to tailor your learning programme to suit your physical ability and learning levels.<\/p>\n

Our courses start for 8 year old children, but families might like to bring younger members if they are accompanied on a course. (Check the Families course at the end of August)<\/p>\n

Bookings open to fully paid up members from Monday 23rd February 2026.<\/p>\n

http:\/\/webcollect.org.uk\/scsc<\/a>\u00a0for booking and further details.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Optimist and Adult improvement and race training sessions<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

10\/16\/23\/30May and 6\/13 June 3 hours from 9am (Optimists)and 1pm (adult.) Individual session sign up, price per session \u00a340 for full members\/ \u00a320 with own boat)<\/p>\n

St Catherine’s Sailing Club: Optimist race training sessions<\/a><\/p>\n

St Catherine’s Sailing Club: Adult\/Teen improvement and race training sessions<\/a><\/p>\n

Junior Learn to Sail RYA Stage 1 and 2<\/strong> : Price \u00a3190<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Wednesday 3rd June for 6 consecutive Weeks: 4.30 to 6.30pm<\/p>\n

Junior RYA<\/strong>\u00a0Stage 3 and 4 club racing: Price \u00a3190<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Thursday 4th June for 6 consecutive Weeks. 4.30pm to 6.30pm<\/p>\n

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S.C.S.C. RYA<\/strong>\u00a0Assistant Instructor course. Saturday 27th June 9am until 3pm\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

For Yr.10+ students wanting to assist Instructors during the 2024 season.<\/p>\n

RYA Dinghy Instructor Course.\u00a0 Price around \u00a3450 depending on attendee numbers.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

TBA<\/p>\n

Candidates must be over 16yrs, be a competent dinghy sailor and have completed the RYA safe and fun course online, as well as hold the\u00a0 RYA first aid certificate.<\/p>\n

Summer Junior Courses<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Junior Summer 1\u00a0 Price \u00a3290<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

20th to 23rd July (4 days)<\/p>\n

Junior Summer 2 (all RYA stages) Price \u00a3290<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

27th July to 30th July (4 days)<\/p>\n

Junior summer 3<\/strong>\u00a0(RYA all stages) Price \u00a3290<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

3rd to 6th Aug (4 days)<\/p>\n

Junior summer 4 (RYA all stages) Price \u00a3290<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

10th to 13th Aug. (4Days)<\/p>\n

Adults and Families course \u00a3290, children half price if accompanied with adults<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

17th to 20th Aug<\/p>\n

Junior Regatta : Fun for all Summer course attendees and their Families…. Free for 2026 junior course attendees<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

22nd Aug 10am (morning only)<\/p>\n

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Private tuition<\/strong> will be by negotiation with the Chief Instructor during the dates of 8th June to 4th September, this will be tailored to your requirements and relies on availability of instructors and weather conditions.<\/p>\n

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\u00a0Booking will be online through Webcollect\u00a0\u00a0http:\/\/www.webcollect.org.uk\/scsc<\/a><\/p>\n

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\u00a0It is hoped that families will continue to make use of the club, and become active members throughout the year. We welcome all new members to join in at events.<\/p>\n

Priority will be given to current fully paid up ordinary members for the first 2 weeks of bookings.<\/p>\n

Please contact Justin Horton, Principal,\u00a0 T.C Training Centre at St Catherine’s Sailing Club for further details or email at<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
tonycaveytraining@gmail.com<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n
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Further information about the course content can also be obtained from the RYA Website<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Please note the following terms and conditions:<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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  1. The person who will attend the course must be a current SCSC member (temporary or ordinary). \u00a0You will only be able to apply for a place if you are on our current membership database and priority is given to Ordinary members. If you are not sure please log on to Webcollect and check whether your subscription is current.<\/li>\n
  2. All bookings will take place on our new Webcollect system and payments will be made using bank transfer. \u00a0The lessons are only visible once you have logged on to Webcollect.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  3. Full payment is required at the time of booking. Once confirmation of a place is received from Tony Cavey Training, refunds are not possible. Sailing, powerboat or first aid lessons missed, or courses cancelled, cannot be refunded or exchanged for alternative dates as our courses are mostly fully booked. In the event of lessons cancelled due to adverse weather conditions, we will endeavour to offer one alternative date. \u00a0We are a non profit making training centre administered by volunteers.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    General information<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Our summer sailing courses follow the RYA learn to sail programme.\u00a0 We welcome children\u00a0 of at least 8 years old <\/strong>(by 31st August ie. in school year 3).<\/div>\n
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    We have a great team of RYA qualified dinghy sailing instructors \u2013 distinctive in their yellow T-shirts \u2013 who look forward to teaching and instilling a love of sailing and how to be safe at sea.\u00a0 Our instructors all have the RYA First Aid qualification.<\/p>\n

    Clothing required for the sailing courses:<\/strong><\/p>\n