Universal Sailing School
Universal Sailing School is a fully recognised RYA Training Centre offering the complete range of RYA practical sailing courses:
Start Yachting
Competent Crew
Day Skipper
Coastal Skipper
Yachtmaster Coastal & Offshore
Boat Handling
Sail Handling
Our aim is to maximise the enjoyment you get from the RYA's structured learning process. whilst ensuring your safety as well as the safety of others around you by learning in a fun, safe and controlled environment.
Our courses
Featured courses
RYA Cruising Instructor
Aimed at those looking to take up teaching the RYA Sail Cruising scheme the RYA Cruising Instructor Course and assessment is the entry level for any Yachtmaster. This 5 day course is not aimed to be a stressful test, rather a productive learning experience designed to teach you the skills needed...
£625
RYA Competent Crew
The RYA Competent Crew course introduces the complete beginner to cruising and teaches personal safety, seamanship and helmsmanship. You will spend all 5 days aboard the yacht sailing around the Solent, and at the end of the course you will have become, as the name suggests, a competent (and we hope...
£625
RYA Day Skipper
The Day Skipper Course will cover many aspects of being a skipper including weather forecasting, victualling, engine maintenance, sail selection and handling, passage planning, watch keeping, navigation and pilotage. During the course you will sail around the Solent with possibly one longer passage and a night sail. The emphasis is on...
£625