Jumeirah College » Advance Group - Term 1
Master the art of sailing with our Advanced Sailing Course, designed for experienced young sailors ready to take on greater challenges and responsibilities on the water.
This course is ideal for students who have completed both beginner and intermediate levels and are looking to refine their technical skills, improve performance, and develop leadership on the water. It blends practical, theory-based learning with real-world sailing scenarios to build confidence and competence at an advanced level.
Course Overview
- Designed for students with solid sailing experience and confidence on the water
- Focuses on advanced boat handling in various wind and sea conditions
- Covers sail tuning for performance, racing techniques, and tactical decision-making
- Introduces use of racing rules, race starts, and mark rounding strategies
- Strengthens knowledge of navigation, wind shifts, and weather interpretation
- Encourages independent sailing, peer mentoring, and leadership development
- Prepares students for formal sailing certifications or participation in regattas
Outcome after term: A deeper understanding of advanced sailing techniques, boat handling, and performance sailing
Term Details
Duration: 11 weekly sessions
Term Dates: 19th Sep, 26th Sep, 3rd Oct, 24th Oct, 31st Oct, 7th Nov, 14th Nov, 21st Nov, 28th Nov, 5th Dec, 12th Dec (11 Weeks) - No Session on 10th & 17th October
Session Length: 2 hours each
Day: Every Friday
Time: 1:00 PM 3:00 PM
Important Notes:
- This is a fixed weekly term; all sessions must be attended. Make-up sessions are not available, regardless of the reason for absence. Please refer to our T&Cs for details.
- Cancellations or postponements of the entire course must be submitted in writing to DOSC at least 60 hours before the course start date.
- If you are experiencing payment issues or would like to be added to the waiting list, please email: sailingadmin@doscuae.com
By proceeding with your booking, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to DOSCs terms and conditions. We kindly request that you review these terms carefully prior to confirming your registration.
Last updated 10:09pm on 7 June 2025
