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2-3. Start Crewing and Start Helming
Recommended length
20 hours
Minimum age
16
Maximum age
85
Course Overview
The first step on the Keelboat pathway introduces you to the basics of sailing on a small keelboat, including boat handling, safety and sailing theory. In the combined course, you will also experience and develop the theory and practical skills to confidently take control on the helm.
Course Prerequisites
Water confident.
Who should do this course?
This course is designed for participants who wish to begin sailing in a keelboat. Learn the basics of crewing and helming, whilst staying relatively dry! All the equipment and gear will be provided by your accredited Discover Sailing Centre.
Course Outcome
You will gain your Start Crewing and Start Helming completion certificate.
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Start Crewing and Start Helming - We sail every day! CYCA Rushcutters Bay
Thu 31 Jan 2019 09:00 — Thu 01 Jan 2026 15:30 AEDT
Centre
Pacific Sailing School
Venue
Pacific Sailing School
SSS!&2 cert test
Thu 27 Jun 2024 09:00 — Thu 19 Jun 2025 09:00 AEST
Centre
Yachting Club
Venue
Australian Sailing
Start Crewing and Start Helming - We sail every day! CYCA Rushcutters Bay
Mon 01 Jul 2024 09:00 — Thu 01 Jan 2026 15:30 AEST
Centre
Pacific Sailing School
Venue
Pacific Sailing School
Adult Keelboat - Start Crewing and Start Helming
Tue 01 Oct 2024 09:00 — Fri 04 Jul 2025 09:00 AWST
Centre
Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club
Venue
Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club
Start Crewing and Start Helming: Mar 8th - Apr 5th
March 8, 15, 22, 29 April 5 0800 to 1215
Centre
Royal Perth Yacht Club
Venue
Royal Perth Yacht Club
Start Crewing - April
Sat 05 Apr 2025 08:30 — Sat 26 Apr 2025 12:30 AEDT
Centre
Middle Harbour Yacht Club
Venue
Discover Sailing Center (MHYC)
Start Crewing and Helming - 2 Full Days -Sat/Sun- Starting 5th Apr
Sat 05 Apr 2025 08:30 — Sun 06 Apr 2025 16:30 AWST
Centre
Hillarys Yacht Club
Venue
Hillarys Yacht Club
Learn to Sail Adults (Start Crewing & Helming) - Four Consecutive Days - April 2025
Tue 15 Apr 2025 08:30 — Fri 18 Apr 2025 12:30 AWST
Centre
Fremantle Sailing Club
Venue
Fremantle Sailing Club
Learn to Sail Adults (Start Crewing & Helming) - Four Consecutive Days - April 2025
Tue 22 Apr 2025 08:30 — Fri 25 Apr 2025 12:30 AWST
Centre
Fremantle Sailing Club
Venue
Fremantle Sailing Club
Start Crewing and Helming - 2 Full Days -Sat/Sun- Starting 26th April
Sat 26 Apr 2025 08:30 — Sun 27 Apr 2025 16:30 AWST
Centre
Hillarys Yacht Club
Venue
Hillarys Yacht Club
Start Crewing and Start Helming: April 27th - May 25th
April 27, May 4, 11, 18, 25 0800 to 1215
Centre
Royal Perth Yacht Club
Venue
Royal Perth Yacht Club
Start Crewing - May
Sat 03 May 2025 09:00 — Sat 24 May 2025 12:00 AEST
Centre
Middle Harbour Yacht Club
Venue
Discover Sailing Center (MHYC)
Learn to Sail Adults (Start Crewing & Helming) - Four Consecutive Saturdays - May 2025
Sat 03 May 2025 08:30 — Sat 24 May 2025 12:30 AWST
Centre
Fremantle Sailing Club
Venue
Fremantle Sailing Club
Learn to Sail Adults (Start Crewing & Helming) - Four Consecutive Saturdays - June 2025
Sat 07 Jun 2025 08:30 — Sat 28 Jun 2025 12:30 AWST
Centre
Fremantle Sailing Club
Venue
Fremantle Sailing Club
Start Crewing and Start Helming: June 8th - July 6th
June 8, 15, 22, 29, July 6 0800 to 1215
Centre
Royal Perth Yacht Club
Venue
Royal Perth Yacht Club
Start Crewing and Start Helming: July 20th - August 17th
July 20, 27, August 3, 10, 17 0800 to 1215
Centre
Royal Perth Yacht Club
Venue
Royal Perth Yacht Club
Start Crewing and Start Helming: August 31st - September 28th
August 31, September 7, 14, 21, 28 0800 to 1215
Centre
Royal Perth Yacht Club
Venue
Royal Perth Yacht Club
Start Crewing and Start Helming: October 18th - November 15th
October 18, 25, November 1, 8, 15 0800 to 1215
Centre
Royal Perth Yacht Club
Venue
Royal Perth Yacht Club
Start Crewing and Start Helming: November 22nd - December 20th
November 22, 29, December 6, 13, 20 0800 to 1215
Centre
Royal Perth Yacht Club
Venue
Royal Perth Yacht Club