Dinghy Sailing Level 2
Build on your foundations. Refine your boat handling and find your rhythm in moderate wind and waves.
SEAQUEST ACADEMY / THE SAILING PATHWAY / LEVEL 02 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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- Completion of Dinghy Level 1.
- 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 2 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 2 Certification, awarded on successful completion.
Select the certificate to view it in full.
What you’ll
learn.
For sailors who have completed Level 1. Develop more precise manoeuvres, maintain a balanced boat and make confident decisions as conditions change.
Planing
Achieve planing and maintain control in moderate wind and waves.
Downwind heel control
Maintain a consistent angle of heel on a run without relying on body movement; trim a spinnaker where applicable.
Stable reaching
Maintain a balanced, consistent angle of heel on a reach.
Trapeze and hiking
Use the trapeze and hike smoothly to stabilise the boat in stronger winds.
Stopping and reversing
Stop, reverse for two boat lengths and resume on a predetermined tack.
Consistent tacking
Repeat tacks with consistent trim and heel.
Gybing
Gybe from reach to reach, managing a spinnaker where applicable.
Windward sailing
Beat within a defined corridor.
Rope work
Tie a bowline and heat-seal rope ends to prevent fraying.
Inverted capsize recovery
Recover an inverted dinghy and resume sailing.
Harness release
Release a trapeze harness during a capsize or emergency.
Reefing afloat
Reduce sail area on the water as conditions change.
Weather interpretation
Use forecasts to make informed sailing decisions.
Marine awareness
Understand points of sail, buoyage, navigation markers, lee shores, tides, overhead power lines, anchors and boat maintenance.
Level 1 proficiency
Continue to demonstrate all Level 1 skills.