Adult Course | Dinghy Level 1

Jeddah
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Overview

JYC Adult Dinghy Level 1 is a structured sailing programme designed to build confidence through coached on-water sessions and clear progress tracking. Who it’s for Complete beginners and returning adults who need a structured introduction to dinghy sailing. Format 6 coached sessions x 3 hours. Sessions must be completed within 12 weeks. The first attended session is the booking date selected for programme introduction and initial assessment. Schedule Participants book onto eligible weekly class times published by JYC, subject to space, weather and instructor availability. Skills focus Boat setup, safety, wind awareness, steering, stopping, simple turns, tacking and basic sail handling. Progression Recommended next step: JYC Adult Dinghy Level 2. Jeddah Yacht Club is an RYA Recognised Training Centre. Successful students receive the relevant RYA certificate on completion. Session 1 – Programme introduction, safety briefing, clothing/equipment check and initial on-water assessment on the booking date selected. Session 2 – Parts of the boat, wind awareness, steering and stopping. Session 3 – Launching, landing and simple straight-line sailing. Session 4 – Basic tacking and sail trim. Session 5 – Simple gybing, speed control and short coached circuits. Session 6 – Skills review, individual feedback and next-step guidance toward Level 2. Use all 6 sessions within 12 weeks. Session 1 is the booking date selected for programme introduction. All sessions are instructed in English only.

Location

Meeting point Jeddah
Starts from
SR 1,500
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