Learn to Sail Practical and Theory Courses (RYA and YA accredited)
Learn to sail in Western Australia with Chardonnay Coast Sailing. We specialise in live aboard cruising and can teach you everything you need for the cruising lifestyle.
Courses available:
- Start Yachting
- Competent Crew
- Day Skipper
- Coastal Skipper
- Yachtmaster Preparation
- RYA/YA Cruising Instructor
See our available Course Dates and our Course Prices
Mile Builder Sailing
Our sailing mile builders take you along the Western Australian coast to experience true offshore and overnight sailing. There is a Dawesville to Quindalup passage coming up. You can build your miles for a Yachtmaster or simply enjoy the experience. New range available.
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STCW 95 Certification
We can facilitate Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) approved STCW 95 training to the full Certificate of Safety Training (includes Basic Fire). This is the minimum maritime safety training required and is a key pathway for professional careers at sea. The course is held over eight days.
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Over 50 Yachtmasters
Over 50? Thinking of leaving work at last for a change of lifestyle?
We have a special Yachtmaster program for those planning to cruise as a lifestyle either single handed or as a couple.
In addition to the normal fast track program you will hear from people who have been out there and done it. How to look after yourself, keep fit and make the most of your cruising life.
We will also include special sessions on short handed berthing, heavy weather management and keeping the yacht going when things break.
If you are changing your life after a life time at work then this program is for you and you will be joining other like minded people to share your ideas and plans.
Online Internet Day Skipper and Coastal Skipper Theory Courses.
RYA / YA recognised internet course with support from a Yachtmaster Instructor. Immediate feedback via online marking. It’s a great way to achieve your Day Skipper and Coastal Skipper theory certificate during winter studying at home in front of the fire
This is the only RYA / YA recognised online course in Australia and the only course which is based on southern hemisphere course materials.
Live online demonstration available
RYA Fast Track Yachtmaster Courses (MCA recognised)
If you are new to sailing or have limited experience then see our Yachtmaster Fast Track courses. An RYA / YA Yachtmaster can be recognised for commercial purposes for vessels to 24 meters and is a fast track to entering the sailing industry.
Sail our open ocean west coast and you can sail anywhere with confidence.
Navigate Using Sun and Star Sights
Learn how to use a sextant and navigate using sun and star sights, a must for ocean going sailors. Contact us to express your interest in online courses.
