Lessons

2011 Courses - Learn to Sail with Safety

DMSC Course Descriptions

COURSE NAME: Dinghy Training Level 1 Course

Duration: 16 hours, scheduled

Previous Experience: No previous experience required

Course Details: Hands on training with the majority of the time spent on the water. This course provides an introduction to sailing for novices. By the end of the course, participants will have a basic understanding of boat handling knowledge and techniques.

Price: 700 LE (Gift certificates available on request)

Course cost includes boat use and admission to the Centre facilities and beach.

Classes are conducted in English or Arabic.

An examination must be passed after the course to determine the level of the student and whether they can apply for skipper membership.

Next Steps: Dinghy Training Level 2 Course

HOW TO RESERVE A SPOT

Please contact here >>. Full payment in cash due before class at Dome Marina Sailing Centre.

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COURSE NAME: Dinghy Training Level 2 Course

Duration: 16 hours, scheduled

Previous Experience: Completion of Dinghy Training Level 1 Course

Course Details: Like Level 1, this course is hands on training with the majority of the time spent on the water. By the end of this course, participants will be safety conscious and able to capsize and recover in a controlled manner. The course covers rigging to weather conditions, rope work, launching & recovery and more complicated maneuvers. Basic race procedures, starting and techniques are also covered.

Price: 700 LE (Gift certificates available on request)

Course cost includes boat use and admission to the Centre facilities and beach.

Classes are conducted in English or Arabic.

An examination must be passed after the course to determine the level of the student and whether they can apply for skipper membership.

HOW TO RESERVE A SPOT

Please use the contact form here >>. Full payment in cash due before class at Dome Marina Sailing Centre.

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COURSE NAME: Start Racing

Duration: 16 hours, scheduled

Previous Experience: Completion of Dinghy Training Level 2 Course

Course Details: A great way to build confidence to get involved with club racing. Like all our courses, training is mostly hands on with the majority of the time spent on the water. The course tackles areas from choosing the right boat and ownership considerations. Right through to race organisation, typical courses and start sequences. The course also covers race tactics and rig tuning.

Price: 700 LE (Gift certificates available on request)

Course cost includes boat use and admission to the Centre facilities and beach.

Classes are conducted in English or Arabic.

An examination must be passed after the course to determine the level of the student and whether they can apply for skipper membership.

HOW TO RESERVE A SPOT

Please contact us. Full payment in cash due before class at Dome Marina Sailing Centre.

All courses are conducted in either English or Arabic.

DMSC Instructors: David, Hamada, and Karim

David Megalli, lead instructor at DMSC received his Royal Yachting Association “Yachtmaster certification from Rock Sailing Gibraltar in 2011. RYA Yachtmaster Coastal and Offshore Certificates of Competence are recognised and respected around the world and are the ultimate aim of many skippers. A Yachtmaster is a yachtsman or woman competent to skipper a cruising yacht on any passage that can be completed without the use of astro navigation.

Completed all the Basics. What’s Next?

We suggest RYA Instruction

RYA training stands out as a badge of quality wherever you work in the world. From local watersports managers and instructors to military personnel and superyacht captains, an RYA qualification takes your career forward. RYA instruction is supported by people working in the business, so you will also benefit from their real world experience. These people are proof that the RYA is a passport to achieving your goals.

Please consider Rock Sailing in Gibraltar

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