Courses in Thames Valley & London Region


Change your region

Below is a list of instructor courses, endorsements and continuing professional development (CPD) days to help to develop instructors or aspirant instructors in the region. Booking for individuals, (not groups) can be easily made using the online payment system with specific joining instructions to follow later.


Dates Course Name Host Club or Centre Price
14-15 & 21-22 March 2015 RYA Powerboat Instructor & Skills Assessment
X

RYA Powerboat Instructor & Skills Assessment

One day Skills Assessment plus three day PBI course for experienced powerboat drivers. Please see RYA web or handbook info for more details.
 Erith Yacht Club £285.00
21 March 2015 Windsurfing Intermediate Non-planing Skills/Assessment CPD
X

Windsurfing Intermediate Non-planing Skills/Assessment CPD

One day of intermediate non-planing windsurfing skills (with assessments if required). For those preparing for the Start Instructor award.
 Docklands Sailing & Watersports Centre £25.00
25 March 2015 Dinghy Tidal Experience CPD
X

Dinghy Tidal Experience CPD

One day of personal tidal dinghy skills and manoeuvres. For those trying tidal waters for the first time or as a refresher/practice or those aiming for the 'Coastal' Dinghy Instructor award.
 Greenwich Yacht Club £25.00
2-5 April 2015 RYA Senior Instructor (Windsurf)
X

RYA Senior Instructor (Windsurf)

Four day Senior Instructor course (windsurfing) for experienced Start (or above) Windsurf Instructors. Please see RYA web or handbook info for more details.
 Datchet Watersports £250.00
4 April 2015 Keelboat Experience CPD
X

Keelboat Experience CPD

One day of personal keelboat skills and manoeuvres. For those trying keelboats for the first time or as a refresher/practice or those aiming for the Keelboat Instructor award.
 Queen Mary Sailing Club £25.00
11 April 2015 RYA Racing Instructor Endorsement
X

RYA Racing Instructor Endorsement

One day Racing Instructor endorsement for DIs who are experienced racers. Please see RYA web or handbook info for more details.
 Queen Mary Sailing Club £65.00
11-12 April 2015 RYA Keelboat Instructor Endorsement
X

RYA Keelboat Instructor Endorsement

Two day Keelboat Instructor endorsement for DIs who are experienced keelboat sailors. Please see RYA web or handbook info for more details.
 Greenwich Yacht Club £125.00
12 April 2015 Powerboat Safety Boat Coastal Endorsement
X

Powerboat Safety Boat Coastal Endorsement

One day Coastal Safety Boat 'upgrade' for holders of the 'Inland' Safety Boat award. Ideally suited to Coastal Senior Instructor candidates.
 Erith Yacht Club £25.00
18 April 2015 Multihull Experience CPD
X

Multihull Experience CPD

One day of personal multihull skills and manoeuvres. For those trying catamarans for the first time or as a refresher/practice or those aiming for the Multihull Instructor award.
 Datchet Water Sailing Club £25.00
29 April 2015 Powerboat Skills Refresher CPD
X

Powerboat Skills Refresher CPD

One day of polishing general powerboat skills and manoeuvres ready for the season ahead. For those with RYA Powerboat Level 2 or above.
 Caldecotte Xperience £25.00
1 May 2015 Powerboat Safety Boat Coastal Endorsement
X

Powerboat Safety Boat Coastal Endorsement

One day Coastal Safety Boat 'upgrade' for holders of the 'Inland' Safety Boat award. Ideally suited to Coastal Senior Instructor candidates.
 Greenwich Yacht Club £25.00
2-3 May 2015 RYA Dinghy Instructor Coastal Endorsement
X

RYA Dinghy Instructor Coastal Endorsement

Two day Coastal Instructor endorsement for 'Inland' DIs who are experienced on tidal waters Please see RYA web or handbook info for more details.
 Greenwich Yacht Club £125.00
13 May 2015 Windsurfing Intermediate Skills Boost CPD
X

Windsurfing Intermediate Skills Boost CPD

One day of personal intermediate windsurfing skills. For those looking to improve core intermediate skills or those aiming for the Start or Intermediate Instructor award.
 Datchet Watersports £25.00
19-20 May 2015 RYA Powerboat Instructor Coastal Endorsement
X

RYA Powerboat Instructor Coastal Endorsement

Two day Coastal Instructor endorsement for 'Inland' PBIs who are experienced on tidal waters. Please see RYA web or handbook info for more details.
 Docklands Sailing & Watersports Centre £125.00
20 May 2015 Dinghy Seamanship Skills CPD
X

Dinghy Seamanship Skills CPD

One day of personal sailing skills and manoeuvres. For all levels of instructor or aspirant instructor.
 Queen Mary Sailing Club £25.00
23-24 May 2015 RYA Advanced Instructor Endorsement
X

RYA Advanced Instructor Endorsement

Two day Advanced Instructor endorsement for DIs who are experienced performance sailors. Please see RYA web or handbook info for more details.
 Queen Mary Sailing Club £125.00
23-24 & 30-31 May 2015 RYA Senior Instructor (Dinghy)
X

RYA Senior Instructor (Dinghy)

Four day Senior Instructor course (dinghy) for experienced Dinghy Instructors. Please see RYA web or handbook info for more details.
 Erith Yacht Club £250.00
6 June 2015 Dinghy Instructor Pre-entry Skills Boost CPD
X

Dinghy Instructor Pre-entry Skills Boost CPD

One day of pre-entry dinghy skills. For those preparing to take the 'Inland' pre-entry ahead of the 'Inland' Dinghy Instructor award.
 Caldecotte Xperience £25.00
6 June 2015 Windsurfing Intermediate Skills Boost CPD
X

Windsurfing Intermediate Skills Boost CPD

One day of personal intermediate windsurfing skills. For those looking to improve core intermediate skills or those aiming for the Start or Intermediate Instructor award.
 Welsh Harp Sailing Club £25.00
17-18 June 2015 RYA Multihull Instructor Endorsement
X

RYA Multihull Instructor Endorsement

Two day Multihull Instructor endorsement for DIs who are experienced multihull sailors. Please see RYA web or handbook info for more details.
 Datchet Water Sailing Club £125.00
21 June 2015 Windsurfing Intermediate Skills Boost CPD
X

Windsurfing Intermediate Skills Boost CPD

One day of personal intermediate windsurfing skills. For those looking to improve core intermediate skills or those aiming for the Start or Intermediate Instructor award.
 Queen Mary Sailing Club £25.00
8 August 2015 Dinghy Racing Skills CPD
X

Dinghy Racing Skills CPD

One day of personal racing skills with lots of practice starts and short races. For those with basic to intermediate racing experience.
 Queen Mary Sailing Club £25.00
15 August 2015 Dinghy Seamanship Skills CPD
X

Dinghy Seamanship Skills CPD

One day of personal sailing skills and manoeuvres. For all levels of instructor or aspirant instructor.
 Queen Mary Sailing Club £25.00
2 September 2015 RYA Racing Instructor Endorsement
X

RYA Racing Instructor Endorsement

One day Racing Instructor endorsement for DIs who are experienced racers. Please see RYA web or handbook info for more details.
 Queen Mary Sailing Club £65.00
16 September 2015 Multihull Experience CPD
X

Multihull Experience CPD

One day of personal multihull skills and manoeuvres. For those trying catamarans for the first time or as a refresher/practice or those aiming for the Multihull Instructor award.
 Datchet Water Sailing Club £25.00
30 September 2015 Keelboat Experience CPD
X

Keelboat Experience CPD

One day of personal keelboat skills and manoeuvres. For those trying keelboats for the first time or as a refresher/practice or those aiming for the Keelboat Instructor award.
 Queen Mary Sailing Club £25.00
3 October 2015 Windsurfing Intermediate Skills Boost CPD
X

Windsurfing Intermediate Skills Boost CPD

One day of personal intermediate windsurfing skills. For those looking to improve core intermediate skills or those aiming for the Start or Intermediate Instructor award.
 Datchet Watersports £25.00
17-18 October 2015 RYA Multihull Instructor Endorsement
X

RYA Multihull Instructor Endorsement

Two day Multihull Instructor endorsement for DIs who are experienced multihull sailors. Please see RYA web or handbook info for more details.
 Datchet Water Sailing Club £125.00
24 October 2015 Dinghy Performance Sailing CPD
X

Dinghy Performance Sailing CPD

One day of personal advanced dinghy skills. For those trying performance boats for the first time or as a refresher/practice or those aiming for the Advanced Instructor award.
 Datchet Watersports £25.00
7-8 & 14-15 November 2015 RYA Senior Instructor (Dinghy)
X

RYA Senior Instructor (Dinghy)

Four day Senior Instructor course (dinghy) for experienced Dinghy Instructors. Please see RYA web or handbook info for more details.
 Queen Mary Sailing Club £250.00
8 November 2015 Keelboat Experience CPD
X

Keelboat Experience CPD

One day of personal keelboat skills and manoeuvres. For those trying keelboats for the first time or as a refresher/practice or those aiming for the Keelboat Instructor award.
 Greenwich Yacht Club £25.00
14-15 November 2015 RYA Advanced Instructor Endorsement
X

RYA Advanced Instructor Endorsement

Two day Advanced Instructor endorsement for DIs who are experienced performance sailors. Please see RYA web or handbook info for more details.
 Datchet Watersports £125.00
21-22 & 28-29 November 2015 RYA Powerboat Instructor & Skills Assessment
X

RYA Powerboat Instructor & Skills Assessment

One day Skills Assessment plus three day PBI course for experienced powerboat drivers. Please see RYA web or handbook info for more details.
 Erith Yacht Club £285.00
5-6 December 2015 RYA Keelboat Instructor Endorsement
X

RYA Keelboat Instructor Endorsement

Two day Keelboat Instructor endorsement for DIs who are experienced keelboat sailors. Please see RYA web or handbook info for more details.
 Queen Mary Sailing Club £125.00