Welcome to the wonderful world of sailing!
We teach sailing, safety and fun!
A National and International Training Centre
Yachting Australia Keelboat training
Royal Yachting Association Yacht training
ICC International Certificate of Competence Centre
Powerboat
MROCP Radio & ISAF Safety and Sea Survival
Terry WisePrincipal
• Started PSS in 1977
• Over 50,000 graduates
• Introduced over 1,000 new
members to the CYCA
• Director Boating Industry of
NSW & SA
• Married to Sally, daughters,
Elizabeth and Sarah
Select a program with the best pathway to your dream!
A program of sailing (or combination of courses) is
designed to help you set out an easy pathway to achieve
your dreams or goals in sailing
Our Programs are listed as
P1 to P7 for crewing to cruising or hiring your own boat
worldwide
P7 to P10 for people with ambitions to race in the
Harbour or offshore
Pathway to Commercial
Booking a program of sailing
Will set your mind at ease with a good learn to sail plan
Has substantial discounts and benefits
Overseen personally by the Principal
Select a program with the best pathway to your dream!
P1 – Harbour Crew Program
Keelboat Courses
Start Crewing
Start Helming
Spinnaker
I would like to crew on a yacht on the Harbour
Register as available to crew on our website
P2 – Keelboat Skipper Program
Start Crewing
Start Helming
Start Skippering
Essential Navigation and Seamanship
Essential to skipper and ideal for the Whitsundays !
P3 – Bareboat Charter Skipper
Start Crewing
Start Helming
RYA 2 day
To hire a yacht in the Whitsundays and start your
International Qualifications
P4 – Sail Offshore Program
Start Crewing
Start Helming
Safety and
Sea Survival
The minimum to crew offshore
P5 – RYA Day Skipper CertificationStart Crewing
Start Helming
We recommend start on the J24 yachts and progress to our
bigger yachts for the Day Skipper 5 day practical.
RYA Day skipper with a powerboat License and the ICC.
Essential Navigation
and Seamanship
Day Skipper Theory
Day Skipper Practical
ICCInternational Certificate
of Competence
Start Skippering
P6 – RYA Day Skipper CertificationStart Yachting
Competent Crew
Option to Start Yachting on our bigger yachts,
RYA Day Skipper with a powerboat License and the
ICC – International Certificate of Competence
Essential Navigation
and Seamanship
Day Skipper Theory
Day Skipper Practical
ICCInternational Certificate
of Competence
P7 – RYA Yacht Master
Coastal/Offshore ProgramStart Crewing
Start Helming
RYA Yacht Master Coastal – Certificate of Competence
OR
RYA Yacht Master Offshore – Certificate of Competence
Essential Navigation
and Seamanship
Day Skipper Theory
Day Skipper Practical
Coastal Skipper Theory
Coastal Skipper Practical
Safety & Sea Survival
Marine Radio
Senior First Aid
Sea MilesEXAM
Start Skippering
P8 – Harbour Racing Program
Start Crewing
Start Helming
Spinnaker
Start Racing
I would like to crew on HOT yachts on the Harbour
Register as available to crew on our website
P9 – Offshore Racing Program
Start Crewing
Start Helming
Offshore Racing Crew
I would like to crew on BIG YACHTS OFFSHORE
P10 – Ocean Racing Program
Start Crewing
Start Helming
Spinnaker
Offshore Racing Crew
I want to be ready to crew in the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race
Safety & Sea Survival
Marine Radio
Senior First Aid
RYA YA Yacht Master
is now commercially endorsed
RYA Yacht Master Australia
RYA Yacht Master Coastal may then operate a sailing vessel ≤12 m long with operating power <75 kw and ≤15 nm from shore.Having achieved either TDMMR3007B / MARC005 training unit; or the RYA Diesel Engine course and the YA Powerboat Handling course; or the RYA Diesel Engine course and the RYA Level 2 Powerboat course
RYA Yacht Master Offshore or Ocean may then be either the master of a sailing vessel ≤24 m long, with operating power < 75 kw up to 100 nm from shore; or the mate of a sailing vessel ≤35 m long in the Australian Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) or the territorial sea
RYA Yacht master
commercially endorsed worldwide
RYA Yacht master Commercially endorsed
200 tonne sail worldwide
STCW 95/10 at Tafe
Professional Practices and
Responsibilities at PSS
Medical
Diesel at PSS
AMSA Application
RYA Yacht master
commercially endorsed
to Instructor
RYA YM
RYA shore based theory Instructor
RYA Practical Instructor
SSSC Instructor
ICC assessor
5 day instructor course
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