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1 Dinghy Foiling

2 Training Update 2018 Rachel Andrews

3 Thanks to you

4 RYA Volunteer Awards 2018 Rewarding and recognising the volunteers who contribute so much to boating in the UK. Nominations via RYA website from any organisation Deadline for nominations 3rd April 2018 Queries to:

5 The Green Blue

6 Social media? 1. Be the voice of reason 2. Don t tag training staff 3. Post RYA website link with answer 4. Questions on policy or clarification, advise to contact RYA Training or relevant Maritime Authority

7 When is a Club fee exempt When temporary membership meets the following: 1. Genuine object of granting temporary membership is to encourage new membership and not commercial 2. Scale of training is proportionate to the size of the club, 3. Temporary members are actively encouraged to take part in other club activities and convert to full membership 4. Course fee is set on a cost-recovery basis, 5. Temporary membership lasts for significantly longer than the duration of any training course

8 MCA Exemption..what does this actually mean to me? RYA Training Small boats Safety equipment Keelboat suitability If it could be coded it should be!

9 Adventure Activities Licence Service Consultation Proposals for licencing 1. Retain current license scheme and increase fees 2. Retain current license scheme, increase fees and in-scope activities 3. Removal of the AALR regulations, replace with an industry-led; not-for-profit accreditation scheme providing assurance to users of outdoor activities Closes 9 th March

10 RYA Training Support Site

11 Training Notices and Guidance First Aid Secondary sites DBS Checks AALS Licence requirement

RYA Inspections New IR1 Electronic forms on the way Inspection Report Action Plan Inspector contracts (16 th Feb) Principal: maintain standards of recognition Chief Instructor:

12 RYA Inspections New IR1 Electronic forms on the way Inspection Report Action Plan Inspector contracts (16 th Feb) Principal: maintain standards of recognition Chief Instructor: day-to-day responsibility for standards of training; equipment maintenance and wellbeing of the students/instructors Remote Chief Instructors not accepted Must be hands-on part of the RTC

Multihull Endorsement Racing Instructor Mr A Sample RYA House Ensign Way Hamble Southampton

13 This is to certify that the holder has been assessed to the standards laid down by the RYA and is qualified as a RYA Dinghy Instructor Advanced Instructor Keelboat Instructor Endorsement Multihull Endorsement Racing Instructor Mr A Sample RYA House Ensign Way Hamble Southampton SO31 4YA RYA Ref No: Date of Birth: 01/01/70 Date of Issue: 13/09/17 - Date of Expiry: 13/09/22

14 RYA Publications Future: More new editions New Apps for 2018 ibooks Continue to improve accessibility Expanding ebook availability Transitioning users to new Windows & Android apps Investigating more environmentally friendly plastic packaging

(e.g. Dyslexia) General learning disability/cognitive impairment

15 Accessibility Working with Sailability and the RNIB Aim: to help with impairments: Visually impaired Specific learning difficulties (e.g. Dyslexia) General learning disability/cognitive impairment (trouble learning or understanding new or complex information or concentrating)

16 esubscriptions Trialling annual subscription giving instructors access to material Always have access to the very latest content in an affordable manner Information and order form at:

17 Online Access Coming soon! Link on product page of shop (where available)

18 Trade Shop Activate your online account at

19 Power Schemes Chief Instructor: Rachel Andrews

Powerability A single syllabus with certificates for achieving multiple tasks Must be an RTC Must be taught by PBI Must be a Sailability Centre Same ratios as for PB tuition Volunteering

20 Powerability A single syllabus with certificates for achieving multiple tasks Must be an RTC Must be taught by PBI Must be a Sailability Centre Same ratios as for PB tuition Volunteering opportunities for PBIs? Contact the RYA Sailability Department, or speak to your local RYA Disability Development Officer (DDO) Video resources:

21 Equipment Valise life raft: dedicated weather tight locker

22 Electronic Kill Cords

23 Missing equipment, A action

24 Radar reflector fitted action plan if not

25 MOB drill: safety equipment

26 Sailing and Windsurfing Chief Instructor: Amanda Van Santen :

27 We do listen..! It would be interesting to hear from more diverse range 86% Male Low response from under 35s

Instructor Viewpoint Survey 2017 1840 responses (14.

28 Instructor Viewpoint Survey responses (14.6% of all RYA instructors) Lots for RYA Training to investigate further Are RYA courses value for money? About right/very good value

29 Barriers to participation Few to no barriers Those identified: Lack of regional training Lack of diversity of role models How people want to learn Strong support for one continuous period (practical) Navigation courses more appealing in a few shorter sessions, rather than continuous

30 Provision of training Most respondents thought there was sufficient provision Most thought RYA courses are supported well to very well by syllabuses and resources

31 Instructors/Appointees: personal development and aspiration Long Term: 1. Stay as I am 52% 2. Next level of instructor 20% 3. Become a coach/trainer 24.5% Short Term: 1. 55% stay as I am 2. 29% next level of instructor 3. Become a coach/trainer

RYA Certification survey Investigated different

of Sailing centres responded Why is this so

Requirement of recognition Provide RYA Training

Popularity and trends Open NOW for windsurfing

uk/r/d26fhc3 Percentage of activity (RYA) [PERCENTA

32 RYA Certification survey Investigated different areas of training, delivery and certification 14% of Sailing centres responded Why is this so important. Requirement of recognition Provide RYA Training with participation stats Health of the scheme Popularity and trends Open NOW for windsurfing centres Percentage of activity (RYA) [PERCENTA GE] [PERCENTA GE] [PERCENTA GE] [PERCENTA GE] less than a quarter Between quarter and half Between half and two thirds Over two thirds

33 Youth Taster Youth beginners Youth intermediate Youth Advanced Adult Taster Open NOW for windsurfing centres Adult Beginners Extremely Very Important Fairly Not important Adult intermediate Adult Advanced We run tasters and fun sessions which isn t RYA activity Taster certs are crucial to promotion and retention Give our students the decision: Offer first... Lets offer certs and let people decide

34 Learning Conditions Can we improve our learning environment? Courses to the public Instructor Training Adaptions Special sessions Local organisations and centres Working with those who are diagnosed Resources: Style guides Leaflets Videos

35 RYA Sailing Scheme in Keelboats Q: Can your boat fulfil the syllabus?

36 New for RYA Windsurfing Aid accessibility of delivery: Use of WINDSUPs RYA Instructor usage at higher levels Guided hours RYA Foiling courses

suitability Instructor Training Sailing and Windsurfing

37 RYA Foiling Courses! Pilot for 2018 Investigation feasibility Equipment options & suitability Instructor Training Sailing and Windsurfing courses: First Flights (taster) Sustained Flights Performance Flights Interested contact

38 WIN a Gold Foil!! Courtesy of Glide Free Foils Worth 3k Adapts: RS Aero Laser Free prize draw your name to: winafoil@rya.org.uk

39 Windsurf Foiling

South Regional Instructor Training Day 2018 Saturday 10 th March 2018 Calshot Activities Centre, Calshot Spit, Fawley, Southampton, Hampshire SO45 1BR

South Regional Instructor Training Day 2018 Saturday 10 th March 2018 Calshot Activities Centre, Calshot Spit, Fawley, Southampton, Hampshire SO45 1BR Time Agenda Item Morning 9:00 9.30 Arrival, Register,