RYA Yachtmaster Offshore (Sail)

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Providers 2

Upcoming dates 4

From £11,358

WHAT IS THIS COURSE?

Course Overview

RYA Yachtmaster Offshore (Sail) is an advanced practical qualification for commanding ocean-going sailing yachts, recognised internationally under the RYA Training Scheme. This comprehensive course covers advanced seamanship, navigation, and leadership in offshore environments, resulting in the RYA Yachtmaster Offshore (Sail) certificate.

Prerequisites

RYA Yachtmaster Coastal or equivalent
Minimum 100 days sea service
Strong sailing experience
First Aid Qualifications

What You'll Learn

Advanced offshore sailing techniques
Celestial and electronic navigation
Heavy weather tactics and storm management
Command decision-making and leadership
International maritime regulations
Performance assessment in challenging sea states

COURSE AT A GLANCE

Key Facts

Duration

10 days (approx.)

Typical Cost

€2,100 / £11,358

Issuing Body

RYA

Certificate

Yachtmaster Offshore (Sail)

Revalidation: Revalidation through continued sea service or RYA renewal programme, typically every 5 years.

UPCOMING DATES

Available Course Dates

Date	School	Location	Price
14 Sep 2026 – 5 Dec 2026	Flying Fish	Cowes, United Kingdom	£11,358	Book →
19 Oct 2026 – 2 Nov 2026	Genoa Superyacht Hub Training Academy	Genoa, Italy	€2,100	Book →
9 Nov 2026 – 23 Nov 2026	Genoa Superyacht Hub Training Academy	Genoa, Italy	€2,100	Book →
30 Nov 2026 – 12 Dec 2026	Genoa Superyacht Hub Training Academy	Genoa, Italy	€2,100	Book →

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