Weekly RYA Children's Courses » Optimist Weekly Stage 3

The RYA Optimist stage 3 course is the final youth course before children are able to sail by themselves. Here they will learn about rigging, launching and sailing in any direction.

Course Prerequisites: RYA Stage 2 Certificate - Those that are not able to produce this certificate will not be allowed to join on to the course

Timings: 4.00pm till 6.00pm 

Schedule Dates: 

• Every Wednesday 18th Sep, 25th Sep, 2nd Oct, 9th Oct, 23rd Oct, 30th Oct, 6th Nov, 13th Nov, 20th Nov, 27th Nov, 11th Dec (11 weeks)

Minimum Age: 9-11

Ability after course: On successful completion, children should be able to launch and sail a dinghy around a triangle in moderate conditions.

Please note that there is no sessions on the 16th October & 4th December

Student/s who are booked on this weekly fixed afterschool term will need to attend all sessions, and kindly note that no makeup session/s are offered if student/s missed any session/s regardless of any reasons. Please refer to the T&Cs for reference.

Once booked, cancellation or postponement of the whole course has to be informed to DOSC in writing at least minimum of 48 hours prior to the course start date.

Kindly send an email to be added to the waiting list or if you are having issues with payment: sailingadmin@doscuae.com

*All boats need to be off the water at sunset

Last updated 8:40am on 18 October 2024