RYA Dinghy Instructor
Take the next step in your sailing journey and qualify as an RYA Dinghy Instructor, gaining the skills and confidence to teach and inspire others on the water.
Description
During this 5-day course, you'll strengthen your teaching approach, refine your communication style, and build practical coaching skills for use both afloat and ashore.
An experienced RYA Coach will guide you throughout the course, helping you develop the knowledge and skills to deliver safe, enjoyable, and effective sessions. An independent RYA Coach/Assessor will moderate the final day to ensure consistency and quality of assessment.
Minimum Age
16 Years Old
Prerequisites
RYA Powerboat Level 2
RYA Safe & Fun
Valid First Aid Certificate
RYA Pre-Assessment
RYA Membership
What to bring
- Sailing Kit
- Lunch
Course Content
- Instructor responsibilities and RYA teaching methods
- Communication, coaching, and demonstration skills
- Session planning and delivery afloat and ashore
- Safety management and risk assessment
- Briefing, debriefing, and feedback techniques
- Assessment and progression within the RYA National Sailing Scheme