GRSA Training
Choose your pathway from beginner to Yachtmaster with professional sailing training at Greek Sailing Academy.
RYA pathway
A clear progression route through the core RYA sail cruising scheme, starting at Competent Crew and building toward Day Skipper, Coastal Skipper and Yachtmaster level.
Optional foundation theory
RYA prerequisites
Recommended before Day Skipper Practical
RYA prerequisites
Advanced navigation and passage planning
RYA prerequisites
Certificate of Competence
RYA prerequisites
Certificate of Competence
RYA prerequisites
Advanced optional progression
RYA prerequisites
Courses
Start your sailing journey or advance your skills with structured RYA training courses.
Beginner
Introduction to sailing
6 days · €1,488 shared cabin
The Competent Crew course is ideal for beginners who want to become active crew members and build the right foundation for future sailing courses. Training sessions take place on a CATAMARAN.
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Become a confident skipper
6 days · €1,488 shared cabin
The Day Skipper course is the natural next step for sailors ready to start skippering short passages under instructor guidance. Training sessions take place on a CATAMARAN.
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Advanced skippering
6 days · €1,488 shared cabin
The Coastal Skipper course is for experienced sailors preparing for longer coastal and offshore passages by day and night. Training sessions take place on a CATAMARAN.
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Coming soonTraining and confidence week
6 days
A focused preparation week designed to build confidence, close skill gaps and prepare candidates for the Yachtmaster Coastal or Yachtmaster Offshore standard.
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Coming soonPreparation and examination week
6 days
An exam-focused week designed to repeat, strengthen and refine the practical and theoretical skills required for Yachtmaster examination standard.
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Coming soonTraining and confidence week
6 days
Prep Week A is designed as an intensive training week to fill knowledge gaps, sharpen practical skills and build confidence before the final Yachtmaster goal.
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Coming soonPreparation and exam week
6 days
Prep Week B is built to repeat, strengthen and refine the practical and theoretical skills required for the Yachtmaster examination.
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Practical skipper training in Greece
5 full days · €759 shared cabin
Hands-on skipper training in Lavrio focused on real Mediterranean manoeuvring, harbour work and command skills for monohulls and catamarans.
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Offshore experience by passage
10 days per leg · €999 shared cabin
Build offshore miles and real passage experience while sailing from Greece toward the Canary Islands in structured legs.
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Private tailored tuition
Custom · Tailor-made pricing
Private sailing training for individuals, couples or small groups who prefer a dedicated environment and a tailor-made programme.
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