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Even if you do not have a boat, even if you do not have any experience,
but you are tempted by the sea,
​you can make your dream come true - to sail the sea,
participate in races or rent a yacht in the warm waters and relax all year round!

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YOUR BENEFITS

• you will get theoretical knowledge and practical experience on boat navigation and will be trained for the ICC license exams at CSDD;
• City Yacht Club is a certified training office by CSDD;
• we provide the necessary technical equipment and the necessary nautical miles acquisition;
• With ICC certificate you will be able safely navigate in inland waterways and rent a yacht anywhere in the world.

WHO CAN APPLY?

• anyone interested to learn sailing and boat navigation with or without boating experience;
• you do no need to own a boat, we provide sailing boat for practical training;
• separate courses are organised in Latvian and Russian languages.
• iespējama arī individuāla apmācība.

THEORETICAL COURSE
PROGRAM

• Meteorology
• Technical part of yacht building and repair
• Aerodynamics, hydrodynamics
• Loci
• Navigation
• Technical navigation aids
• Rigging
• Heavy weather boat handling
• COLREGS - International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea
• Maritime law
• Sailing ethics
• GMDSS, radio communication
• First aid

PRACTICAL TRAINING
PROGRAM

• Sailing manoeuvres
• Yacht mooring
• Boat handling in different weather conditions
• Yacht's course and sea lane
• Man overboard

PRICES

Theory course	​63h / 3months	​750 EUR
Practical training	3-20 h	​25/h
Nautical miles	​500 n.m.	to agree

SKIPPER'S COURSE CALENDAR
Course repeats 3 times a year

1st group: September - November 2nd group: December - February 3rd group: March - May	theoretical course Riga, Ķīpsalā, Balasta dambis in Latvian (Mo. & We. 18:00-21:00) in Russian (Tu. & Th. 18:00-21:00)
May - October	practical trainings and exams take place in City Yacht Club: Riga, Kipsala, Balasta dambis
April - August	study trips 500 miles in Greece, the Baltic Sea or other waters as agreed with the members of the group

APPLY FOR A COURSE 04.09.2019

THE PROCESS OF RECEIVING ICC LICENCE
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Theory course
Theoretical learning in school courses and exam
3h course twice per week 3 months.

Practical training
Practical training and school exam. 3-20h, depending on your skills.

Exams at CSDD
Theoretical and practical exam at CSDD
You can pass exams at CSDD in any order, agreed with CSDD in advance.​

Nautical miles
Nautical miles. Each year we organise a group of sailors in Greece.
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ICC licence issuing process is regulated by MK regulations No. 619. Find out more at CSDD homepage

ABOUT SAILING SCHOOL

Burāšanas skola, jeb atpūtas kuģu vadītāju kursi, dibināti 2007.gadā. Kopš 2013.g. maija tie ir CSDD un Latvijas Zēģelētāju savienības sertificēta mācību iestāde starptautiskās atpūtas kuģu vadītāja apliecības (ICC) iegūšanai.

Mēs nodrošinām teorētisku apmācību visu kategoriju ICC vadītāju apliecību iegūšanai (IS, C1S, C2S, C3S, IM, C1M, C2M, C3M) un praktisku apmācību visu kategoriju ICC buru jahtas apliecību iegūšanai (IS, C1S, C2S, C3S).

Nodarbības skolā vada pieredzējuši burātāji ar tāljūras burāšanas kapteiņa kvalifikāciju un pieredzi kursu vadīšanā.

Skola atrodas Riga, Ķīpsalā, Balasta dambis .
Praktiskā apmācība notiek Pilsētas Jahtklubā, Rīgā, Ķīpsalā, Balasta dambī.

Skolas vadītājs - tāljūras kapteinis 
​Rolands Millers, mob. tel. +371 2 2012 776 pilsetasjahtklubs@gmail.com

OUR TEACHERS

ROLANDS
​MILLERS

Jūrnieks ar vairāk kā 47 gadu stāžu (170 000 j.j.), vadījis jahtu “Milda” ceļojumā apkārt pasaulei, strādājis Latvijas jūras meklēšanas un glābšanas dienestā par glābšanas kuģa kapteini, bijis megajahtas kapteinis kompānijā "Sparkman & Stephens", PSRS Sporta meistars burāšanā

JĀNIS
​GRĪSLIS

High seas yacht captain with experience of sailing the Mediterranean, Atlantic and Indian oceans, worked as a captain on a large-sized motor yachts.

CITY YACHT CLUB SAILING SCHOOL

​Theoretical classes are held in the Riga, Ķīpsalā, Balasta dambis

​Rolands Millers
High seas captain
Ph. +371 2 2012 776
​pilsetasjahtklubs@gmail.com