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RYA/MCA OCEAN THEORY COURSE - FROM 16 - 20 DECEMBER 2021!

3/11/2021

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​Like the idea of star-Gazing while sailing around the world?
The ocean theory module is a course incelestial navigation and reveals the mysteries wonders of navigating by sextant. Look deep into world-wide meteorology and weather patterns related to ocean crossings and circumnavigation.
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Curriculum Include:
  • The earth and the celestial sphere
  • The PZX Triangle
  • The Sextan
  • Measurement of Time
  • Meridian Altitudes
  • Sun, Star and other sights
  • Compass Checking
  • Satellite Navigation systems
  • Great Circle Sailing
  • World-Wide Meteorology
  • Passage Planning
  • Passage Making
  • Communications

Please note that in order to complete your full Yachtmaster Ocean licence you will need the following pre-requisites:
  • A qualifying ocean passage of 600NM non-stop with no less than 96 continuous hours on board.
  • The Passage must be more than 50 miles from land for no less than least 200NM of the 600NM.

Following during the Qualifying Passage:
  • Planning, selection of the route and navigational plan.
  • Checking the material condition of the Yacht and her Equipment.
  • Organising watch keeping routines.
  • Victualing for the passage.
  • Sight must be taken on the passage by the candidate.

Once you have completed the above you can submit your sights and do an oral exam at any RYA centre worldwide.

Course Details:
Duration: 5 Days
Cost: R9,990.00 per person

The course includes accommodation & course materials. Excluded are your food and beverages as well as transport costs to and from Langebaan.
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Day Skipper Course ONLY R24 990 - From 22 Nov to 10 Dec 2021

25/10/2021

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The Day Skipper Combo Course is non-commercial and covers both RYA (Royal Yachting Association) & SAS (South African Sailing) accreditations in one go! These skippers tickets are also convertible to hold an ICC (International Certificate of Competence) endorsement.

The Day Skipper Career package is run over 3 weeks and leaves you with the first ‘notch in your captain’s belt’! These tickets will allow you to sail during daylight hours just about anywhere in the world!

Package Includes: 
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  • RYA Competent Crew
  • RYA & SAS Day Skipper (Theory & Prac)
  • SAMSA SRC (VHF) Radio
  • All Accommodation & Training Materials​
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Duration: 3 Weeks
Mileage: min 200NM

Cost: R24 990
CLICK HERE TO CONTACT US!
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Book for our Career Package Course!

11/6/2021

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Don't miss this amazing deal!!
Join this career package course and earn your commercially endorsed #RYAYachtmasterOffshore Skippers Ticket and have your #yachting future secured.
Contact bookings@sailduesouth.com for an info pack today! #SDSAdventure
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Start your sailing career with Sail Due South! April & May 2021 Dates.

8/4/2021

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We are running the following courses. 

DAY SKIPPER COMB0 SAS/RYA
This course is your first few steps and will make you a safe and competent skipper for sailing in daylight hours. Whether you plan to complete your yachtmasters, enjoy sailing your own yacht, or want to get into serious yacht racing, this will be the perfect start. 


We have 3 spots available ​for this winter season course that offers the absolute best value and experience. 

Starts  from 26th of April to 15 of May 2021
Including : (Competent crew, dayskipper theory, dayskipper practical and samsa src) only 1 spot available for someone to do the combo. 

But if you want to do each module separately we have:
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3 spots available for competent crew  26th of April to 30th of April 2021.

Samsa SRC
Starts the 1st of May to  2nd of May 2021
5 spots available 

Day Skipper Theory 
Starts 3rd of May - 9th of May 2021.
2 spots available 

Day skipper practical
10th of May to 14th of May 2021.
1 spot available 

Contact bookings@sailduesouth.com for a full info pack. 
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO
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Want to work on Super-Yachts? Start with Sail Due South. April & May 2021 Dates

6/4/2021

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We are running the following courses. 

Yacht Master Offshore
This career course includes everything you need to go from a novice sailor to a fully qualified yachtmaster with enough experience and insider info, to enter the lucrative global yachting industry.

We have 3 spots available ​for this winter season course that offers the absolute best value and experience. 

Starts 06 May - Ends 15 August 2021

For those who want to upgrade their current yachtmaster ticket, we are also running a separate module: 
Yachtmaster Ocean Theory 
26th - 30th April 2021
Only 3 spots left.

Contact bookings@sailduesouth.com for a full info pack. 
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO
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RYA/SAS Day Skipper Combo including SAMSA SRC Course!

8/3/2021

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New course! RYA/SAS Day Skipper Combo including SAMSA SRC.
Dates 26 April to 14 May 2021 @ R23999.00 excluding exam fees.
3 spots left! Contact bookings@sailduesouth.com for full info.
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RYA COMPETENT CREW COURSE!

22/2/2021

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​We welcome our new students doing the RYA Competent Crew course. A bond has already formed between us, and we look forward to what adventure lies ahead. Good luck & Enjoy!!
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Beautifull Simons Town!!

22/2/2021

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Spending a well deserved break from passage, sightseeing in #SimonsTown. 
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#SDSAdventure

22/2/2021

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Life is full of challenges when you start sailing but everyday we can end with courage to start again with renewed confidence. ​
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Do you have what it takes?

16/2/2021

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Bookings open for RYA Competent Crew starts 22 - 26 February 2021. Only R7 499.
RYA Yachtmaster Offshore starts 22 February - 13 June 2021. Only R114 990.
Contact bookings@sailduesouth.com for more info.
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