Practical Sailing Training
Improve your confidence, boat handling skills and real sea experience.
Program
This program is designed for sailors who already hold a license but want more practical experience before chartering or sailing independently.
Who This Course Is For
* Newly certified skippers
* Yacht owners
* Charter preparation
* Mile building
* Advanced maneuvering practice
If you already have a skipper certificate but lack confidence, this course is ideal.
What We Focus On
* Docking & marina maneuvers
* Anchoring techniques
* Sail trimming & sail balance
* Navigation in real conditions
* Night sailing (optional)
* Emergency scenarios
* Heavy weather handling
This is real training — not just sailing around.
Want to Build More Sea Miles?
We also offer structured mile-building passages for skippers who need logged sea miles.
Format
* 1 to 5 days
* Greece / Norway / Italy
* On our training yacht
* On your own yacht (optional)
Flexible scheduling available.
Pricing
From €100 per day
Custom programs available depending on location and duration.
Locations
Available now:
Greece
Oslo (Norway)
or Your own location
Program and certification remain the same.
Difference is sailing area and climate conditions
FAQ
Do I need a skipper license to join?
No. A skipper license is not required.
This training is suitable for:
* Future skippers building sea miles
* Students preparing for Bareboat Skipper certification
* Licensed skippers who want more confidence
* Sailors who simply want real hands-on experience
Sea miles completed during this program can count toward future certification requirements.
Can I combine this with a skipper course?
Yes. Many students book practical training after completing their skipper certification to build confidence before chartering independently.
Can I train on my own yacht?
Yes. We offer training on our yacht or on your own boat (subject to location and availability).
Is this a certification course?
No. This is practical skill training only.
However, we can log your sea miles for personal records or future certifications
How many days should I book?
Most students choose 2–3 days for intensive maneuver training.
Longer programs (4–5 days) are recommended for mile building or advanced sailing practice.
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Certified by IYT – International Yacht Training Worldwide
HTB Yachting is an IYT-recognised training centre delivering internationally accredited yacht certification courses.
Certification recognised worldwide for charter and private yacht operation up to 24 metres.
Yachts We Work With
We work with a range of sailing yachts used for training, inspections, and offshore deliveries.
HTB Yachting is an IYT-Recognized Training Provider offering internationally certified yacht training.