RYA Competent Crew Special Offers

Learn the Essentials with Exceptional Value

The RYA Competent Crew course is the recognised first step into practical sailing. It equips you with the fundamental skills you need to be a confident and competent member of a cruising yacht crew — and now you can train at exceptional value with our special offers.

These limited availability offers apply to selected dates on our Hamble-based Competent Crew courses, giving you the same high-quality RYA training at a promotional rate.

What You Will Learn on the RYA Competent Crew Course

Over the duration of your Competent Crew course, you will develop the core practical skills every sailor needs, including:

Safe personal and boat preparation
Basic sail handling and rope work
Helming confidently in different conditions
Seamanship and safety procedures
Docking and anchoring basics
Working as an effective crew team

This course is hands-on and structured for complete beginners or those with limited experience. At the end of the training you will understand your role aboard and contribute effectively to cruising passages.

Why Train at BOSS?

When booking a special offer on the Competent Crew course you are still investing in professional, RYA-recognised training:

Based at Hamble Point Marina, Southampton — excellent tidal sailing waters
Experienced, qualified instructors who focus on practical development
Small group sizes for maximum individual practice
Professionally maintained yachts suited to training
Training delivered to the RYA syllabus with clear feedback

Even with promotional pricing, the quality and integrity of your training remain unchanged.

Available Offers & Booking

Special offer dates for the RYA Competent Crew course are limited and often sell out quickly.

Current promotions may include:

Reduced pricing on selected weekends
Early booking discounts on planned courses
Last-minute sail training offers for remaining spaces

Please check availability or enquire with our team to find the best available option for your schedule and experience level.

Who Should Take This Course?

The RYA Competent Crew course is perfect for:

Complete beginners to sailing
Crew members with some experience who want formal qualifications
Anyone preparing for further RYA training, such as Day Skipper
Sailors seeking hands-on practice in real tidal waters

If you want to start your sailing journey with confidence and value, this course is the ideal place to begin.

How to Secure Your Offer

Because availability changes regularly, we recommend contacting us directly to confirm:

Special offer dates and pricing
Remaining VIP availability
Any promotional conditions that apply

Call us on 02380457733 or complete the enquiry form below and our team will advise you on the best options.

Get Started Today

Our Competent Crew course special offers provide an accessible, value-focused entry point into RYA sail training. If you’re ready to learn the foundations of practical sailing in a supportive and professional environment, enquire now.

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