Please contact the Club Office on 9339 8111 between 9am and 5pm Monday to Friday to obtain further registration details. Refer to the website calendar for scheduled training times and book early to avoid disappointment.

National Small Power Boat Handling Course 1 & 2

The aim of this course is to give those with little or no experience in handling small powered boats an insight into the safe use of such craft and the equipment they must carry. As well as knowledge of the aspects of seamanship. navigation aids and weather which govern their use.

The course syllabus will include:
1.	Basic Safety Rules	8.	Weather
2.	Boats and their suitability	9.	Engines
3.	Rules and Regulations	10.	Boat handling
4.	Safety Gear	11.	Emergencies
5.	Radios	12.	Ropework
6.	Avoiding Collisions	13.	Man Overboard
7.	Navigation	14.	Anchoring

Nominal duration 18 hours
Log Books to record personal experience are issued along with Course Completion Certificates.

The course is available to members and non-members.

Get Into Small Boat Sailing Course - Basic Skills 1/2

This scheme is directed at dinghy sailing for boys and girls aged from 8 to 15 years of age. It involves a competency based training approach and is run on weekends.

LINK TO REGISTRATION & INFORMATION

Basic Skills I: a safe enjoyable introduction to sailing for novices.

Basic Skills II: extends knowledge from BS1 to allow competent sailing in light winds.

Students are taught in club owned fibreglass dinghies especially designed for training. These boats are 3 metres in length and accommodate 2 or 3 sailors.

All students must supply and wear a buoyancy vest while sailing.

At the completion of the Basic Sailing Skills course 1 & 2 the sailors will be ready to participate in the Better Sailing course to be conducted on Saturday mornings in February.

The course is available to members and non-members.

Adult Resuscitation Course

Learn the skills of EAR and CPR in a one evening course of four hours duration. Participants will receive a certificate on completion.

The course is available to members and non-members.

Adult Keelboat Crew Course

This course is a combination of theory and practical sessions and is designed to teach adults and youths the basic sailing skills necessary to enjoy keelboat crewing on the Swan River. The course covers sailing theory, deck work, weather, navigation, radio usage, racing and safety.
Theory sessions are held on evenings during the week and practical sessions on weekend mornings.

The course is available to members and non-members.


Small Boat Better Sailing Course

This course which is run over four Saturday mornings is an extension of our Get into Small Boat Sailing Course 1&2 and enhances the students’ skills and awareness of sailing. The course bridges the gap between learning the basics of sailing and sailing in races.

A pre requisite of this course is completion of the Get Into Small Boat Sailing Course 1&2.
Course is available to members and non-members.

LINK TO REGISTRATION & INFORMATION

East Fremantle Yacht Club is a registered Yachting Australia Training Centre.

Please contact the Club Office on 9339 8111 between 9am and 5pm Monday to Friday to obtain further registration details.