Opti Racer Weekday Training Programme 2022
This course aims to train Optimist sailors to sail safely under minimum supervision and be able to participate in sailing regattas in a competent manner.
Course Syllabus
- Safety and emergency plans
- Launching and recovery
- Capsizing
- International sailing rules
- Racing procedures
- Sail tuning and race rigging
- Boat handling skills
- Racing tactics
- Weather elements and racing strategy
- Racing practices
- Physical fitness
Pre-requisites:
– Attained Opti Sailor
– Participants MUST have their own Type 3 Personal Floatation Device (PFD)
Training Schedule: (2:30 – 5:30 pm)
*Training dates are subject to change
Intake 1 (16pax) : (July to November)
July 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22, 27, 29
Aug 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26, 31
Sep 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28, 30
Oct 19, 21, 26, 28
Nov 2, 4,
Intake 2 (16pax): (November to February 2023)
Nov 9, 11, 16, 18, 30
Dec 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28 30
Jan 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20, 25, 27,
Feb 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17
*Note:
Dates are subjected to changes. If training is cancelled due to SSF scheduling, a make-up lesson will be arranged. However, a make-up lesson will not be arranged if the sailor misses his/her training session.
There are no upcoming dates for this event.
Venue: East Coast Park
Hi, my son didn’t manage to sign up for the weekend class. Weekday wise he can’t make it for Friday 2.30pm slot.
Is it possible him to join only once a week?
Otherwise. Can you email me once the next intake is available for registration?