The Training Group

Our active Training Group comprises of volunteers with a variety of experiences and qualifications.

The main aims of our Training Group is to encourage people in West Cornwall to take up sailing, enjoy the experience and be safe on the water.

Through our Training Group our club is an RYA Training Centre for:

RYA Dinghy Course
RYA Powerboat Courses
RYA Shorebased Courses
ICC

With the help of the RNLI and other organizations our Group also runs courses such as, RYA VHF, Fist Aid and Sea Survival.

Need more information?

Contact Us
For more information on training please contact: Timothea Cardell training@pzsc.org.uk

Under 18?
If you are Under 18 please see the Penzance Youth Sailing webpages [Penzance Youth Sailing...]

Don't have a boat?
If you don't have a boat, the club owns a number of training dinghies that were bought and are maintained by the Training Group. We can also provides taster sails for those interested in sailing.

Join our Club
To sign up for training you must first be a club member [Join Us...]

On holiday in Cornwall?
We do not aim to compete against commercial RYA Training Centres.

If you are coming to West Cornwall on holiday and wish to go on a sailing course see the RYA website for other recognised RYA Training Centres in our area.

Shorebased Training Resources
If you are taking one of our Shorebased or Practical Courses, the following revision resources may be of use [Shorebased Training Resources...]

Radio Training Resources
If you are taking our radio course, the following revision resources may be of use [Radio Training Resources...]