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Sailing Coach practical course

Recommended length

25 hours

Prerequisite qualifications

Safetyboat Operator Certificate

Prerequisite courses

e-learning: ASC Community Coaching Essential Skills e-learning: Introduction to safety & Risk Management e-learning: SIA Safeguarding Children & Young People in Sport e-learning: Sailing Instructor & Coach General Principles

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Course Overview
This course aims to teach modern coaching practices to deliver quality participation programs for clubs and class associations. The course focusses on how to create the best learning environment for sailors to progress and advance their skills.

Course Requirements

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Who should do this course?
This course is for anyone looking to develop themselves and others and are committed to providing the best learning environment for sailors to progress.

Course Outcome

The course aims to develop skills and knowledge in the following areas:

- The Art of Coaching
- Skill Acquisition
- Boat / Board Set-Up Fundamentals
- Coaching Tactics and Strategy
- Planning

Pending your success of this course and meeting all coach program requirements you will gain accreditation.

We recognise that some of our course participants are completing the Duke of Edinburgh's Internationa Award and may be using sailing and/or club membership to complete one or more sections of The Award. The learn more, click here

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NSW - Sailing Coach Course - Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron

Sat 18 Jul 2026 08:30 - Sun 19 Jul 2026 13:00 AEST

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Australian Sailing

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Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron

SA - Sailing Coach Course CYCSA (AUG)

Fri 07 Aug 2026 18:00 - Sat 08 Aug 2026 18:00 AEST

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Australian Sailing

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Cruising Yacht Club of SA

VIC - Sailing Coach Course - Sandringham Yacht Club

Sat 22 Aug 2026 09:00 - Sun 23 Aug 2026 13:00 AEST

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Australian Sailing

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Sandringham Yacht Club

TAS - Sailing Coach - RYCT

Sat 22 Aug 2026 09:00 - Sun 23 Aug 2026 16:00 AEST

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Australian Sailing

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Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania

WA - Sailing Coach Course 18-19 Sept 2026 @ RFBYC

Fri 18 Sep 2026 16:00 - Sat 19 Sep 2026 17:00 AEST

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Australian Sailing

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Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club

VIC - Sailing Coach Course - Royal Brighton Yacht Club

Sat 14 Nov 2026 09:00 - Sun 15 Nov 2026 13:00 AEDT

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Australian Sailing

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Royal Brighton Yacht Club

NSW / ACT - Sailing Coach Courses - 2026

2026

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Australian Sailing

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Australian Sailing (Head Office)

NSW - Sailing Coach Course - Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron

Sat 01 May 2027 08:30 - Sun 02 May 2027 13:00 AEST

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Australian Sailing

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Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron