RYA Dinghy Instructor Course 2025 » DI - Day 4

4th April 2026, 09:15 - 16:45

Minimum age	16
Experience	Experienced sailor in strong winds
Pre-entry assessment	To be completed within one year prior to the instructor course.read more...
Training course	Normally a 50 hour/5 day week but could be modular over a number of weekends or days, with extra time allowed for revision. Training in teaching techniques afloat and ashore is provided during the course. Run by an RYA Dinghy Trainer and moderated on the final day by another RYA Coach/Assessor who has not been involved in the candidate's training. Candidates will be required to demonstrate competence in course preparation, delivery and management, as well as customer liaison.
Qualified to teach	>span class="d-flex flex-column gap-3"> Sailing Scheme Levels 1, 2 and 3, Day Sailing, Seamanship Skills andSailing with Spinnakers (if suitably experienced and approved by the Principal or Chief Instructor) Youth Sailing Scheme Stages 1, 2, 3 and 4.
Validity	Five years from the date of issue, provided that a valid first aid certificate is maintained.

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