RYA Coastal Skipper Practical Exam
Course length
1 weekend
Pre-requisite experience
Minimum 800 miles logged (within 10 years of exam), including 30 days living on board, 12 night hours and 2 days as skipper. All candidates need a valid First Aid certificate and a VHF short range radio certificate.
Exam overview
This is the first Certificate of Competence in the RYA scheme. The examiner will set tasks to enable you to demonstrate your ability as a Coastal Skipper and may also ask questions on any part of the syllabus for all practical and shore based courses up to Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster.
