A Taste of Sailing is the RSYC Academy's most basic instruction to sailing, intended for people keen to gain basic experience on a sail boat, (little or no sailing experience).   Held over one day, the course emphasises practical (on the water) experience.

Ideal for company outings, team building and/or families, by the end
of the course, participants will have exposure to the following:

		Basic Sea Safety
		Nomenclature / Parts of a Yacht
		Basic Knots / Rigging of a Yacht
		Points of sail / Intro to sail trim

9:00 - 9:30	:	Arrive at RSYC clubhouse
9:30 - 11:00	:	Onshore Theory Component Safety / Parts of a yacht / Knots
11:00 -12:00	:	On the pontoon Parts of a yacht / Rigging a yacht
12:00 - 17:30	:	On the water - Sailing
17:00 - 17:30	:	Return to the Clubhouse

Participants should bring sunglasses with a strap, hat, sun block, soft bottom shoes (crocks, joggers, etc are ok).

Duration	:	1 Day 9:30 - 5:30
Level	:	From absolute beginners to novices
Follow on course	:	Start Sailing
Class Size	:	Up to 5 participants
Yacht Used	:	SY Panacea - Jeanneau Sun Oddyssey 36.2
Instructional Material	:	Provided as part of the course
Instructor	:	Tony Sobey / Martin Grimley
Cost	:	RM< 1,500.00 for up to a group of 5