Your best place to learn and experience sailing in Malta
by Mateo Cerve
Mon Apr 10 2023
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Sailing School Malta is proud to offer a range of RYA (Royal Yachting Association) courses that cater to all levels of sailors, from beginner to advanced. Our experienced instructors have a wealth of knowledge and expertise, having sailed in various locations around the world. Our courses cover everything from basic sailing techniques to offshore navigation, and are designed to provide our students with the skills and confidence they need to become competent sailors. At Sailing School Malta, safety is always a top priority. All of our courses are conducted in accordance with RYA guidelines and standards, ensuring that our students receive the highest quality instruction in a safe and controlled environment. Our instructors are highly skilled and trained to teach in a way that is both informative and engaging, making the learning process both fun and effective. Whether you are looking to learn how to sail for the first time or to improve your existing skills, we have the perfect course for you. Our courses are designed to be flexible, allowing you to learn at your own pace and on your own schedule. We offer a variety of courses, including weekend courses, week-long courses, and custom courses tailored to your specific needs and interests. On our website you will find a section with all the available courses we offer. Here is a brief description of the most popular courses which best suit the needs of students, especially beginners. -RYA Start Yachting Course: This course is perfect for beginners who want to learn the basics of sailing. Participants will be introduced to key concepts, including boat handling, sail trimming, and safety procedures. By the end of the course, students will have gained confidence and a solid foundation in sailing. - RYA Competent Crew Course: Ideal for those with some sailing experience, this course focuses on developing practical skills as a crew member. Participants will learn about navigation, rope work, and helmsmanship, and will gain hands-on experience in various sailing maneuvers. - RYA Day Skipper Course: Designed for aspiring skippers, this course teaches the skills necessary to confidently handle a sailing yacht during daylight hours. Topics covered include passage planning, navigation, boat handling, and skippering techniques. Successful completion of this course allows participants to skipper a yacht during daylight hours in familiar waters. - RYA Coastal Skipper Course: For more experienced sailors, this course prepares participants to handle more challenging coastal passages and night sailing. Students will enhance their navigational skills, learn about advanced boat handling techniques, and gain the knowledge required for safe coastal cruising. - RYA Powerboat Level 1 course: Is a one-day course that covers the basics of powerboat handling, including launching and recovery, boat handling, and safety equipment. This course is perfect for beginners who have little or no experience with powerboats. - RYA Powerboat Level 2 course: Is a two-day course that builds on the skills learned in the Level 1 course. Students will learn how to plan and execute short coastal passages during the day, and will cover topics such as navigation, tides, and weather. We also offer theory courses, preparation and exam courses and a wide variety of specialized courses, such as RYA Radar and RYA First Aid, to further enhance your sailing skills and safety awareness. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced sailor, our courses provide a structured and comprehensive approach to sailing education. At Sailing School Malta, we are passionate about sailing and are dedicated to providing our students with the best possible sailing experience. Contact us today to learn more about our courses and experiences, and to book your next sailing adventure.