Training

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NOMINATIONS FOR ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

List of those nominated to serve on the Management Committee of Sailing for the Disabled, as at 11th August 2008.

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DOUGLAS FLAG DAY

Best result ever from Douglas Flag Day collections.

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100 CLUB WINNERS - JUNE AND JULY

June and July 100 Club Winners

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Training will re- commence in late January, with static training for new members. A full programme will be published in due course. If you wish to get involved with the training, please Contact Rodger Clague. Tel. 627057 rodger.clague@talk21.com Although Rodger is an RYA Yachtmaster Instructor, all training will be informal. SFTD is not an RYA training centre. All members will be encouraged to take practical RYA qualifications at approved centres.

Training 2008

Anyone wishing to be involved with the sail training, for 2008, please call Rodger;

Tel; 627057

Rodger.clague@talk21.com

Training Groups

Group 1                                  Novice

Group 2                                  Intermediate

Group 3                                  Skippers and Mates    

If you are not sure which group, you should be in , please call me.                      

Awareness Training

Course Objectives To be aware and able to demonstrate a knowledge of:- 1. The needs of sailors with disabilities both ashore and afloat. 2. The necessary communication skills. 3. The use of current terminology to explain disability. 4. The use of specialist equipment and adaptations. 5. Transfer techniques and risk assessment. If the course is satisfactory completed a certificate is awarded. For more details please contact our Awareness Training Officer Dave Killey on 01624 627186.

 

Please call Dave on 627186