Dinghy Sailing Level 3
Make every adjustment count. Advanced boat handling, race tactics and performance in stronger winds.
SEAQUEST ACADEMY / THE SAILING PATHWAY / LEVEL 03 Course details.
- Course duration
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- 6 × 3-hour weekend sessions (3 Saturdays & 3 Sundays).
- Please note: You are eligible to request a replacement session for up to two sessions, should you be unable to attend due to unforeseen circumstances.
- Customised sessions can be arranged.
- 6 participants to start the class.
- Cost
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RM1,800 course fee
- Price inclusive of SST.
- Includes the Dinghy Sailing Course Workbook & SeaQuest Club Certification.
- Prerequisites
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- Mastery of Dinghy Levels 1 and 2.
- Be able to swim at least 50 metres without a personal flotation device.
- Between 12–18 years old OR weigh at least 40 kg.
- Ratio
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- 1 instructor : 8 students.
- Minimum of 6 students to start the course.
- Certification
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Dinghy Sailing Level 3 Certification on successful completion of the course.
View certificate of achievement - Equipment
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All training equipment will be provided.
- Location
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Selected SeaQuest Harbours:
P-01-05B Forest City,
Mahkota Selatan, Jln Forest City 1, Pulau Satu,
81550 Gelang Patah, Johor, Malaysia Get directions
Certificate
of achievement.
Dinghy Sailing Level 3 Certification, awarded on successful completion.
Select the certificate to view it in full.
What you’ll
learn.
For sailors who have mastered Levels 1 and 2. Refine your technique, optimise your dinghy and develop the tactical judgement to sail competitively.
Strong-wind planing
Achieve planing with control in strong winds.
Dinghy tuning
Adjust centreboard, mast rake, vang, cunningham, outhaul and barber haulers.
Roll tacks and gybes
Execute efficient manoeuvres with minimal speed loss.
Sailing backwards
Control the boat while sailing backwards.
Rudderless sailing
Steer using weight distribution and sail trim.
Wind shifts
Detect shifts and adjust course and trim.
Mark rounding
Round marks precisely while maintaining speed.
Starting strategy
Select the best end of the start line for the conditions.
Tactical sailing
Use covering and lee bowing to gain a strategic advantage.
Local conditions
Analyse local weather and wind to plan your strategy.
Racing rules
Understand and follow sailing instructions and racing rules.
Consolidation
Apply and refine the competencies from Levels 1 and 2.