RYA Courses to Take You Further
At Capital Training, we offer a range of RYA-accredited courses designed to build confidence, enhance skills, and prepare you for success on the water. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced skipper aiming for certification, our expert instruction and top-quality training vessel will help you achieve your goals.
Our RYA-Certified Courses
RYA Day Skipper Practical (4 Days – No Exam)
Perfect for those new to motor cruising, this hands-on course builds essential skills in boat handling, navigation, and safety. By the end, you’ll have the confidence to take charge of a motor cruiser in daylight hours.
- No prior experience required
- Learn close-quarters manoeuvring, passage planning & electronic navigation
- Training aboard Lady Emma, our Nelson 34 motor cruiser
RYA Day Skipper Plus (6 Days – Includes Theory Refresher)
If you haven’t completed the RYA Day Skipper Theory course, this option includes two additional days of theoretical training before your practical course. A great way to strengthen your navigation and pilotage skills before heading out on the water.
- Covers key elements of RYA Day Skipper theory
- 4-day practical training with hands-on experience
- Ideal for beginners or those looking for extra confidence
RYA Yachtmaster Coastal (5 Days + 1-Day Exam)
Designed for experienced skippers looking to take the next step, this course refines your skills in navigation, passage planning, and emergency procedures. It’s an excellent preparation for the RYA Yachtmaster Coastal exam.
- Practical navigation using electronics and traditional methods
- Night passage planning and execution
- Limited to 3 students per course for personalised training
RYA Yachtmaster Offshore Power Exam Prep (5 Days + 1-Day Exam)
For those with substantial experience at sea, this intensive preparation course ensures you’re fully ready for the RYA Yachtmaster Offshore Power exam. With one-on-one coaching and a tailored training approach, we maximise your success rate.
- Covers pilotage, close-quarters handling, and emergency drills
- Training with an RYA Yachtmaster Power Examiner
- Customised to your skill level and specific needs
Why Train with Capital?
Selecting the right RYA training provider is critical to your success. Here’s what sets us apart:
- Expert Instruction – Learn from an RYA Yachtmaster Examiner with over 200,000 sea miles of experience.
- Small Groups – We maintain a strict 3:1 student-to-instructor ratio for focused training.
- Top-Quality Training Vessel – Lady Emma is a fully equipped Nelson 34 with state-of-the-art Raymarine electronics.
- Ideal Training Location – Based at Lymington Yacht Haven, offering access to the protected waters of the Solent.
Ready to Get Started?
Book your course today and take the next step in your boating journey. Spaces are limited, so secure your spot now!