Covid-19 Outbreak –

We currently offer most courses from our training centre. These courses may be moved online if UK guidelines change due to another spike in virus numbers. We are also offering a selection of courses online, including oral prep.

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We offer an extensive and comprehensive range of both RYA and MCA courses. Our School is set in the heart of Hoylake, on the beautiful Wirral peninsula in Northwest England.

Click on the course title to see further details and prices on each course.

NOTE: annual course fee increase from 1st September. Prices can be found on each course details page.

RYA Courses

Day Skipper Shorebased – 5 Days;

11th – 15th July 2022 CLASSROOM BASED
10th – 14th October 2022 CLASSROOM BASED
5th – 9th December 2022 CLASSROOM BASED

Day Skipper Shorebased – 2 Weekends;

2022 Dates TBC

Day Skipper Shorebased – Evening Classes;

Begin October 2021 and finish in March 2022, every Monday. POSTPONED

Yachtmaster Offshore Shorebased – 6 Days;

18th – 23rd July 2022 CLASSROOM BASED
19th – 24th September 2022 CLASSROOM BASED
7th – 12th November 2022 CLASSROOM BASED

Yachtmaster Offshore Shorebased – 3 Weekends;

2022 Dates TBC

Yachtmaster Offshore Shorebased – Evening Classes;

Begin October 2021 and finish in March 2022, every Tuesday. POSTPONED

(Day Skipper & Yachtmaster Offshore Practical Course dates can be arranged at our sister schools)

Yachtmaster Ocean Shorebased – 5 Days

2022 Dates TBC

VHF/SRC Marine Radio

(Usually held first Saturday of alternate months)

2nd July 2022 CLASSROOM BASED
3rd September 2022 CLASSROOM BASED
5th November 2022 CLASSROOM BASED

RYA Diesel Engine

10th September 2022 CLASSROOM BASED
26th November 2022 CLASSROOM BASED

RYA Radar

3rd September 2022 CLASSROOM BASED
29th October 2022 CLASSROOM BASED
17th December 2022 CLASSROOM BASED

HELM Courses

Human Element Leadership & Management (Operational Level) – HELM (O)

17th – 19th October 2022 CLASSROOM BASED
12th – 14th December 2022 CLASSROOM BASED

Human Element Leadership & Management (Management Level) – HELM (M)

5th – 9th September 2022 CLASSROOM BASED
31st Oct – 4th Nov 2022 CLASSROOM BASED

First Aid Courses

1 day First Aid (RYA Small Craft and MCA STCW Elementary First Aid available)

2022 Dates TBC

Medical 1st Aid Aboard Ship (STCW)

2022 Dates TBC

MCA Workboat Courses

Workboat Stability

2nd September 2022 CLASSROOM BASED
28th October 2022 CLASSROOM BASED
16th December 2022 CLASSROOM BASED

Workboat Operations (Master Workboats <500gt)

3rd – 14th October 2022 CLASSROOM BASED

MCA Yacht & Small Vessel Engineering Courses

Approved Engine Operator Course (AEC I)

5th – 8th July 2022 CLASSROOM BASED
4th – 7th October 2022 CLASSROOM BASED
13th – 16th December 2022 CLASSROOM BASED

AEC II – COMING SOON!

SV Marine Diesel Engineering (Y4 & Small Vessel)

11th – 15th July 2022 CLASSROOM BASED
17th – 21st October 2022 CLASSROOM BASED
16th – 20th January 2023 CLASSROOM BASED

SV Operational Procedures, Basic Hotel Services & Ship Construction (Y4 & Small Vessel)

18th – 22nd July 2022 CLASSROOM BASED
24th – 28th October 2022 CLASSROOM BASED
23rd – 27th January 2023 CLASSROOM BASED

SV Auxiliary Equipment I (Y4 & Small Vessel)

25th – 29th July 2022 CLASSROOM BASED
31st Oct – 4th Nov 2022 CLASSROOM BASED
30th Jan – 3rd February 2023 CLASSROOM BASED

Y3/Y2 Chief Engineer Statutory & Operational Requirements (Y3/2)

5th – 9th September 2022 CLASSROOM BASED
7th – 11th November 2022 (final Y3 exam available) CLASSROOM BASED

SV Statutory & Operational Requirements (Small Vessel)

5th – 9th September 2022 CLASSROOM BASED
7th – 11th November 2022 CLASSROOM BASED
13th – 17th February 2023 CLASSROOM BASED

SV Auxiliary Equipment II (Y3 & Small Vessel)

19th – 23rd September 2022 CLASSROOM BASED
21st – 25th November 2022 CLASSROOM BASED
27th Feb – 3rd March 2023 CLASSROOM BASED

SV Applied Marine Engineering (Small Vessel)

12th – 16th September 2022 CLASSROOM BASED
14th – 18th November 2022 CLASSROOM BASED
20th – 24th February 2023 CLASSROOM BASED

General Engineering Science I & II (Y2/Small Vessel/Merchant)

28th November – 9th December 2022 CLASSROOM BASED
6th – 17th March 2023 CLASSROOM BASED

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For more info on the new Small Vessel Engineering route click here

MCA OOW (Yacht) Courses

MCA Master (Yacht) Courses

Master Seamanship & Meteorology

2023 Dates TBC

Master Celestial Navigation Exam Revision Course

2023 Dates TBC

MCA Oral Preparation Courses

Oral Preparation for OOW, Master & Engineering

Run on a weekly basis – ONLINE COURSES AVAILABLE!

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Please note that course dates may change due to unforeseen circumstances and therefore we would recommend that you contact the School to confirm the availability of dates and places before you make any necessary arrangements.

Click on the course title to see prices and further details.

Amended 23/09/22- APH