Australia Sailing Course Learn to Earn

  Australia

• Melbourne: 
Melbourne
• Sydney: 
Sydney
• Brisbane: 
Brisbane
• Queensland: 
Cairns

Term: Not Applicable 
Dates: Courses start on a Monday and finish on a Saturday

Description: Our sailing school, an accredited Yachting Australia training centre, has been operating in this area for over ten years and provides a personalised service and training excellence.

All courses begin on-land at Airlie Beach's Abel Point Marina. Here there will be an in-depth orientation and safety briefing before heading out onto the tropical waters.

There are three courses available to you depending on your previous experience or qualifications. All three courses are available for either 6 days/5 nights or 23 days/23 nights.

International Crew Certificate: Beginner (no previous experience required)
International Bareboat Watch keeper: Intermediate (pre-requisite is Competent/International Crew and/or approx 6-11 days prior sailing experience on cruising yachts)
International Bareboat Captain: Advanced (pre-requisite is Competent/International Crew and/or approx 12-18 days prior sailing experience on cruising yachts)
If you wish to take command of your own yacht or charter a small yacht with friends or family this certificate of excellence will enable you to do so safely and confidently.

Highlights: This programme offers you the chance to enjoy a fantastic sailing trip around Australia's renowned Barrier Reef Marine Park whilst giving you a real 'hands-on' experience and teaching you new, invaluable skills, which beats just sun bathing on deck! Our sailing courses are the perfect way to learn this exciting capability, or a chance to improve your current sailing ability.

Prices & Durations

Australia Sailing Course Learn To Sail - 5 nights $1,049
Australia Sailing Course - Learn to Earn 23 nights $2,279

Degree Level: Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Cost in US$: from $1049 - $2,279

What's Not Included in the Programme
* All flights
* Personal travel insurance
* Visas
* All items of a personal nature
* Transport to Airlie Beach
* Post and pre-nights accommodation
* Meals whilst staying at Backpackers during 6 nights not onboard vessel
* Alcoholic beverages
* $39 AUD pay on board fee per person for Marine/National Parks & Admin Fees

Experience Required: no

This Program is open to Worldwide Participants.

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