Event Phone: +65 6444 4555

Opti Sailor Course Weekend Training Programme 2019

The focus of this course is to get students to be competent sailors in the Optimist boat. Sailors who have completed this level will have the basic skills to participate in normal Optimist sailing activities under proper supervision.

Course Syllabus

1. Tacking and Jibbing
2. Rigging
3. Launching and Recovery
4. Introduction to basic racing rules
5. Sail Trimming
6. Five essentials of sailing
7. Polishing up basic sailing skills

*Training dates are subject to changes

Training Schedule: (9:30am – 1:00pm)

1st Intake:
Jan 5, 6, 12, 13, 26, 27
Feb 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24
Mar 16, 17, 30, 31
Apr 6, 7, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28
May 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 25, 26 (Graduation Day)
Total session: 30sessions

2nd Intake:
Mar 16, 17, 30, 31
Apr 6, 7, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28
May 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 25, 26
Jun 1, 2, 8, 9, 22, 23, 29, 30
Jul 6, 7, 13, 14 (Graduation Day)
Total session: 30sessions

3rd Intake:
Jun 1, 2, 8, 9, 22, 23, 29, 30
Jul 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28
Aug 17, 18, 24, 25, 31
Sep 1, 7, 8, 21, 22, 28, 29
Oct 5, 6 (Graduation Day)
Total session: 30sessions

4th Intake
Sep 21, 22, 28, 29,
Oct 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26,
Nov 2, 3, 9, 10, 23(AM&PM), 24(AM&PM),
30(AM&PM)
Dec 1(AM&PM), 7(AM&PM), 8(AM&PM), 14(AM&PM), 15
(Graduation Day)
Total session: 30sessions

Full day sessions are 9.30am – 5.30pm