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Barnt Green Sailing Club - Page 2 Senior/Junior/Ladies Training
Barnt Green Sailing Club ~ 2009 Training Programme
Junior Training Co-ordinator is Mandy Suggitt. She can be contacted on Tel: 0121 445 6550 or E-mail 2009 Junior Training (scroll down for Adult training details) Please register your interest with Mandy Suggitt as soon as possible as places are limited. If you can help at any of these events, if only for a few hours, please let Mandy know. We need lots of support to enable us to run these events. ( For details of the 2009 junior training sessions click here ) ( Printable Application Form, click here - Opens a new window, close after use )
Easter Junior Training
Training for juniors of all abilities to Stages 1, 2, 3, 4 and racing under the RYA Youth Sailing Scheme, and also advanced coaching. K8’s Crew - Sunday Morning Junior Coaching by Kate Hall and Kate Smith K8's Crew page here
A series of coaching sessions to help gain confidence and experience by building on the skills learned at Easter Training. Please note: Reference K8's Crew sessions. Sailboard racing will be taking place on Sunday mornings and trainee's will be asked to keep clear of racing boards. Separate areas will be designated by the Race Officer and Instructor.
Summer Junior Training
Training for juniors of all abilities to Stages 1, 2, 3, 4 and racing under the RYA Youth Sailing Scheme, and also advanced coaching.
August Junior Training It is not certain whether there will be an August session in 2009 yet. Training for juniors of all abilities to Stages 1, 2, 3, 4 and racing under the RYA Youth Sailing Scheme, and also advanced coaching.
Please Note: RYA/NSSA Instructors, NSSA Sailing Masters, RYA Senior Instructors or RYA Coaches do not accept responsibility for any loss, damage or injury suffered by persons and/or their property arising out of or during the course of their activities whilst training and/or coaching and/or instructing unless such injury, loss or damage was caused by, or resulted from negligence or deliberate act. 2009 Adult Training The club has organised some training courses for Adults to be held in July and August, dates are as follows:
Please register your interest with our Adult Training Co-ordinator
Feature : From the 2007 Autumn newsletter "Bittell Banter" Caroline Whitehouse, a past adult training co-ordinator wrote this piece on Adult and Powerboat training :-
Having spent five years working as a Dinghy and Powerboat Instructor in various locations in the
Despite this summer being the worst one for years, every date we scheduled for the powerboat courses, we have had nothing but glorious sunshine. The courses have been very well attended and we have seen a great diversity in different water uses enrolling on the powerboat level 2 Course at the Club. Having people from different backgrounds has led to much group discussion regarding a variety of scenarios.
Not only have we trained a large number of club members, who I hope to see testing their skills when rescuing me from my I enjoyed my first summer training at the club and would like to thank everyone who gave up some of their precious time to come and develop a new and valuable skill. It is important for us to remember that a powerboat is a lethal piece of equipment. If anyone is interested in power boat courses in the future then please get in touch with me, my contact details at the top of this piece. 2009 Adult Dinghy Sail Training
Dinghy Basic Skills Courses
Dinghy Start Racing and Improve Racing Courses RYA Level-One Dinghy Course RYA Level-Two Dinghy Course Other dates may be introduced if demand is sufficient – keep an eye on the Training Notice Board.
Levels 1 & 2, Boat Handling and Safety Boat Courses Members are strongly advised to take these RYA recognised 1 & 2 day courses to ensure that they can competently carry out rescue duties.
Level 1 Powerboat Course A basic one day course which covers basic driving skills. Level 2 Powerboat Course
2 day courses which cover basic driving skills to be able to operate a powerboat safely. This course is aimed at those wanting to progress onto the safety boat course as well as potential instructors (Level 2 is a pre-requisite to the RYA Dinghy Instructor). Holders of Level 2 can apply for an ICC, essential for using powered craft in 2 day courses covering all the rescue techniques required to be able to competently cover rescue boat duties. Those wishing to undertake the safetyboat course should be holders of an RYA level 2 certificate or have suitable experience in operating powerboats.
The reduced (£50 & £70) costs shown are for club members only as they are subsidised by the Sailing Club.
Team Race Training May be arranged if sufficient demand
Ladies Night (MANDY'S Tuesday's !) Tuesday evenings beginning ???? Mandys’ Tuesdays are designed for people who have already achieved RYA Level 1 or 2 standard. The evenings will be set aside for ladies-only sailing (if there is enough interest) with tuition on-hand if required. If you would like to improve your confidence and build on your experience at your own pace then call Mandy on 0121 445 6550 for more information. Visit the Ladies Tuesdays (was Mondays) page here Please Note: RYA/NSSA Instructors, NSSA Sailing Masters, RYA Senior Instructors or RYA Coaches do not accept responsibility for any loss, damage or injury suffered by persons and/or their property arising out of or during the course of their activities whilst training and/or coaching and/or instructing unless such injury, loss or damage was caused by, or resulted from negligence or deliberate act.
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