Courses for instructors and club / centre volunteers / employees.

 

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Id Course Name Start Date Organisation Location Cost Instructors Notes
8974 Instructor Pre-entry Assessment (Sailing Instructor - Dinghy) 2024/09/1414/09/2024 Blessington Sailing Club
Contact:
Val Fox
Open to Public
Book Here
Wicklow Lead Instructor:
  • Johanne Murphy
Upon successful completion of this Pre-entry Assessment you will be eligible to attend an Irish Sailing Instructor Course. Please now take time to get your course pre-requisites in place: Irish Sailing National Powerboat Certificate and Log, Valid Emergency Care Certificate, Current Irish Sailing Garda Vetting Clearance, Valid Safeguarding 1 Certificate and Current Valid Irish Sailing Membership These need to be in place before, and not after, you attend the Instructor Course.
9038 Instructor Pre-entry Assessment (Sailing Instructor - Dinghy) 2024/09/2121/09/2024 Sailcork
Contact:
Rachel
021 4811237
Book Here
Full Details
Cork Lead Instructor:
  • Eddie English
Upon successful completion of this Pre-entry Assessment you will be eligible to attend an Irish Sailing Instructor Course. Please now take time to get your course pre-requisites in place: Irish Sailing National Powerboat Certificate and Log, Valid Emergency Care Certificate, Current Irish Sailing Garda Vetting Clearance, Valid Safeguarding 1 Certificate and Current Valid Irish Sailing Membership These need to be in place before, and not after, you attend the Instructor Course.
8791 Sailing Instructor (Dinghy) 2024/09/2828/09/2024 National Yacht Club
Contact:
Tim Greenwood
Private In-House
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Dublin Lead Instructor:
  • Kevin Leonard
Course Dates: 28th & 29th Sep, 4th 5th & 6th Oct 2024 Course Pre-requisites: Minimum age 17, Irish Sailing SBSS Pre-entry Assessment, Irish Sailing National Powerboat Certificate, Valid Emergency Care Certificate, Current Irish Sailing Garda Vetting Clearance, Valid Sport Ireland Safeguarding 1 Certificate & hold current valid Irish Sailing Membership
9024 Advanced Instructor Endorsement 2024/09/2828/09/2024 Glandore Harbour Yacht Club
Contact:
Kevin Percy
Open to Public
Book Here
Cork Lead Instructor:
  • David Harte
Course is run over 2 weekends: 28th & 29th Sep and 5th & 6th Oct 2024. Pre-requisites: Irish Sailing Instructor with 20 days logged, Irish Sailing Safety Boat Cert, Valid First Aid, Current Irish Sailing Garda Vetting Clearance, Valid Sport Ireland Safeguarding 1 Certificate & hold current valid Irish Sailing Membership. Successful completion of this course revalidates all currently held SBSS Instructor Certificates up to and including Senior.
9044 Instructor Pre-entry Assessment (Sailing Instructor - Dinghy) 2024/09/2828/09/2024 Bray Sailing Club
Contact:
Ann Marie Grace
Book Here
Full Details
Wicklow Lead Instructor:
  • David Boles
Upon successful completion of this Pre-entry Assessment you will be eligible to attend an Irish Sailing Instructor Course. Please now take time to get your course pre-requisites in place: Irish Sailing National Powerboat Certificate and Log, Valid Emergency Care Certificate, Current Irish Sailing Garda Vetting Clearance, Valid Safeguarding 1 Certificate and Current Valid Irish Sailing Membership These need to be in place before, and not after, you attend the Instructor Course.
9006 Powerboat Instructor 2024/10/0202/10/2024 Sailcork
Contact:
Rachael
+353 214811237
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Cork Lead Instructor:
  • Eddie English
Course Dates: Nov 2nd & 3rd +16th and 17th 2024. Pre-requisites: minimum age 17, Irish Sailing Powerboat Pre-entry Assessment, Valid Emergency Care Certificate, Current Irish Sailing Garda Vetting Clearance, Valid Safeguarding 1 Certificate and Current Irish Sailing Membership
9016 Instructor Pre-entry Assessment (Sailing Instructor - Dinghy) 2024/10/0505/10/2024 Sailcork
Contact:
Rachel
+353 214811237
Book Here
Full Details
Cork Lead Instructor:
  • Eddie English
Upon successful completion of this Pre-entry Assessment, you will be eligible to attend an Irish Sailing Instructor Course. Please now take time to get your course pre-requisites in place: Irish Sailing National Powerboat Certificate and Log, Valid Emergency Care Certificate, Current Irish Sailing Garda Vetting Clearance, Valid Safeguarding 1 Certificate and Current Valid Irish Sailing Membership These need to be in place before, and not after, you attend the Instructor Course.
9000 Sailing Instructor (Dinghy) 2024/10/1818/10/2024 Royal St George Yacht Club
Contact:
Karin Ryan
Private In-House
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Full Details
Dublin Lead Instructor:
  • Johanne Murphy
Course Dates: 18th, 19th, 20th, 26th & 27th Oct 2024 Course Pre-requisites: Minimum age 17, Irish Sailing SBSS Pre-entry Assessment, Irish Sailing National Powerboat Certificate, Valid Emergency Care Certificate, Current Irish Sailing Garda Vetting Clearance, Valid Sport Ireland Safeguarding 1 Certificate & hold current valid Irish Sailing Membership
8988 Powerboat Instructor 2024/10/1919/10/2024 Howth Yacht Club
Contact:
Matthew Cotter
Club Members
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Dublin
Course Dates: 19th, 20th, 26th & 27th Oct 2024 Pre-requisites: minimum age 17, Irish Sailing Powerboat Pre-entry Assessment, Valid Emergency Care Certificate, Current Irish Sailing Garda Vetting Clearance, Valid Safeguarding 1 Certificate & Current Irish Sailing Membership
9005 Instructor Pre-entry Assessment (Powerboat) 2024/10/1919/10/2024 Sailcork
Contact:
Eddie English
+353 214811237
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Cork Lead Instructor:
  • Eddie English
Upon successful completion of this Pre-entry Assessment you will be eligible to attend an Irish Sailing Powerboat Instructor Course. Please now take time to get your course pre-requisites in place: Valid Emergency Care Certificate, Current Irish Sailing Garda Vetting Clearance, Valid Safeguarding 1 Certificate and Current Valid Irish Sailing Membership These need to be in place before, and not after, you attend the Instructor Course.
9051 Sailing Instructor (Dinghy) 2024/10/2626/10/2024 The Oysterhaven Centre
Contact:
Sinead Hurley
021-4770738
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Full Details
Cork Lead Instructor:
  • Tessa Kingston
Course Pre-requisites: Minimum age 17, Irish Sailing SBSS Pre-entry Assessment, Irish Sailing National Powerboat Certificate, Valid Emergency Care Certificate, Current Irish Sailing Garda Vetting Clearance, Valid Sport Ireland Safeguarding 1 Certificate & hold current valid Irish Sailing Membership
9052 Go! Windsurfing Instructor 2024/10/2626/10/2024 The Oysterhaven Centre
Contact:
Sinead Hurley
021-4770738
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Full Details
Cork Lead Instructor:
  • Jeff Cochrane
Pre-requisites: minimum age 17, Signed Personal Ability Declaration - Go!4It light and strong wind modules, Irish Sailing National Powerboat Certificate, Valid Emergency Care Certificate, Current Irish Sailing Garda Vetting Clearance, Valid Safeguarding 1 Certificate & Irish Sailing Membership
8753 Sailing Instructor (Dinghy) 2024/10/2828/10/2024 Royal St George Yacht Club
Contact:
Karin Ryan
Private In-house
Dublin Lead Instructor:
  • Johanne Murphy
Moderating Instructor:
  • Kevin Leonard
Course Pre-requisites: Minimum age 17, Irish Sailing SBSS Pre-entry Assessment, Irish Sailing National Powerboat Certificate, Valid Emergency Care Certificate, Current Irish Sailing Garda Vetting Clearance, Valid Sport Ireland Safeguarding 1 Certificate & hold current valid Irish Sailing Membership
8989 Advanced Instructor Endorsement 2024/10/2828/10/2024 Howth Yacht Club
Contact:
Matthew Cotter
Club Members
Book Here
Dublin
Pre-requisites: Irish Sailing Instructor with 20 days logged, Irish Sailing Safety Boat Cert, Valid First Aid, Current Irish Sailing Garda Vetting Clearance, Valid Sport Ireland Safeguarding 1 Certificate & hold current valid Irish Sailing Membership. Successful completion of this course revalidates all currently held SBSS Instructor Certificates up to and including Senior.
9017 Sailing Instructor (Dinghy) 2024/10/2828/10/2024 Sailcork
Contact:
Rachel
+353 214811237
Book Here
Full Details
Cork Lead Instructor:
  • Eddie English
Course Pre-requisites: Minimum age 17, Irish Sailing SBSS Pre-entry Assessment, Irish Sailing National Powerboat Certificate, Valid Emergency Care Certificate, Current Irish Sailing Garda Vetting Clearance, Valid Sport Ireland Safeguarding 1 Certificate & hold current valid Irish Sailing Membership
9039 Sailing Instructor (Dinghy) 2024/10/2828/10/2024 Irish National Sailing & Powerboat School
Contact:
Glyn Williams
01 2844195
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Full Details
Dublin Lead Instructor:
  • David Boles
Moderating Instructor:
  • Kenneth Rumball
Course Pre-requisites: Minimum age 17, Irish Sailing SBSS Pre-entry Assessment, Irish Sailing National Powerboat Certificate, Valid Emergency Care Certificate, Current Irish Sailing Garda Vetting Clearance, Valid Sport Ireland Safeguarding 1 Certificate & hold current valid Irish Sailing Membership
9047 Sailing Instructor (Dinghy) 2024/10/2828/10/2024 Lough Derg Yacht Club
Contact:
Richard Hodgins
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Tipperary Lead Instructor:
  • Claire Toohey
Course Pre-requisites: Minimum age 17, Irish Sailing SBSS Pre-entry Assessment, Irish Sailing National Powerboat Certificate, Valid Emergency Care Certificate, Current Irish Sailing Garda Vetting Clearance, Valid Sport Ireland Safeguarding 1 Certificate & hold current valid Irish Sailing Membership
9020 Instructor Pre-entry Assessment (Sailing Instructor - Dinghy) 2024/11/0202/11/2024 National Yacht Club
Contact:
Rebecca Hall
Private In-House
Full Details
Dublin Lead Instructor:
  • Kevin Leonard
Upon successful completion of this Pre-entry Assessment you will be eligible to attend an Irish Sailing Instructor Course. Please now take time to get your course pre-requisites in place: Irish Sailing National Powerboat Certificate and Log, Valid Emergency Care Certificate, Current Irish Sailing Garda Vetting Clearance, Valid Safeguarding 1 Certificate and Current Valid Irish Sailing Membership These need to be in place before, and not after, you attend the Instructor Course.
9041 Powerboat Instructor 2024/11/0808/11/2024 Safe Water Training Cong
Contact:
Donnchadh MacCobb
085-1325104 Open to Public
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Mayo Lead Instructor:
  • Donnchadh MacCobb
Course Dates: 8th, 9th, 14th & 15th November 2024 Pre-requisites: minimum age 17, Irish Sailing Powerboat Pre-entry Assessment, Valid Emergency Care Certificate, Current Irish Sailing Garda Vetting Clearance, Valid Safeguarding 1 Certificate & Current Irish Sailing Membership
9048 Advanced Instructor Endorsement 2024/11/0909/11/2024 Lough Derg Yacht Club
Contact:
Richard Hodgins
Book Here
Tipperary Lead Instructor:
  • Claire Toohey
Course is run over 2 Weekends 9/10th& 16/17th Nov 2024. Pre-requisites: Irish Sailing Instructor with 20 days logged, Irish Sailing Safety Boat Cert, Valid First Aid, Current Irish Sailing Garda Vetting Clearance, Valid Sport Ireland Safeguarding 1 Certificate & hold current valid Irish Sailing Membership. Successful completion of this course revalidates all currently held SBSS Instructor Certificates up to and including Senior.
9062 Instructor Pre-entry Assessment (Sailing Instructor - Dinghy) 2024/11/2323/11/2024 Malahide Yacht Club
Contact:
Colum McCaffrey
Open to Public
Book Here
Full Details
Dublin Lead Instructor:
  • Kevin Leonard
Upon successful completion of this Pre-entry Assessment you will be eligible to attend an Irish Sailing Instructor Course. Please now take time to get your course pre-requisites in place: Irish Sailing National Powerboat Certificate and Log, Valid Emergency Care Certificate, Current Irish Sailing Garda Vetting Clearance, Valid Safeguarding 1 Certificate and Current Valid Irish Sailing Membership These need to be in place before, and not after, you attend the Instructor Course.
9033 Go! Windsurfing Instructor 2024/11/2525/11/2024 Petersburg OEC
Contact:
Brian Ward
Open to Public
Book Here
Full Details
Galway Lead Instructor:
  • Shane McElligott
Course run over 2 mid-week sessions Course Dates: 25th, 26th, & 27th November and 2nd, 3rd & 4th December 2024 Pre-requisites: minimum age 17, Signed Personal Ability Declaration - Go!4It light and strong wind modules, Irish Sailing National Powerboat Certificate, Valid Emergency Care Certificate, Current Irish Sailing Garda Vetting Clearance, Valid Safeguarding 1 Certificate & Irish Sailing Membership
9021 Instructor Pre-entry Assessment (Sailing Instructor - Dinghy) 2025/02/2222/02/2025 National Yacht Club
Contact:
Rebecca Hall
Private In-House
Full Details
Dublin Lead Instructor:
  • Kevin Leonard
Upon successful completion of this Pre-entry Assessment you will be eligible to attend an Irish Sailing Instructor Course. Please now take time to get your course pre-requisites in place: Irish Sailing National Powerboat Certificate and Log, Valid Emergency Care Certificate, Current Irish Sailing Garda Vetting Clearance, Valid Safeguarding 1 Certificate and Current Valid Irish Sailing Membership These need to be in place before, and not after, you attend the Instructor Course.
9022 Instructor Pre-entry Assessment (Sailing Instructor - Dinghy) 2025/03/2222/03/2025 National Yacht Club
Contact:
Rebecca Hall
Private In-House
Full Details
Dublin Lead Instructor:
  • Kevin Leonard
Upon successful completion of this Pre-entry Assessment you will be eligible to attend an Irish Sailing Instructor Course. Please now take time to get your course pre-requisites in place: Irish Sailing National Powerboat Certificate and Log, Valid Emergency Care Certificate, Current Irish Sailing Garda Vetting Clearance, Valid Safeguarding 1 Certificate and Current Valid Irish Sailing Membership These need to be in place before, and not after, you attend the Instructor Course.
8975 Advanced Instructor Endorsement 2025/04/0505/04/2025 Blessington Sailing Club
Contact:
Val Fox
Open to Public
Book Here
Wicklow Lead Instructor:
  • Johanne Murphy
Course is run over 2 weekends: 5th & 6th April and 12th & 13th April 2025. Pre-requisites: Irish Sailing Instructor with 20 days logged, Irish Sailing Safety Boat Cert, Valid First Aid, Current Irish Sailing Garda Vetting Clearance, Valid Sport Ireland Safeguarding 1 Certificate & hold current valid Irish Sailing Membership. Successful completion of this course revalidates all currently held SBSS Instructor Certificates up to and including Senior.
8990 Sailing Instructor (Dinghy) 2025/04/1414/04/2025 Howth Yacht Club
Contact:
Matthew Cotter
Club Members
Book Here
Dublin
Course Pre-requisites: Minimum age 17, Irish Sailing SBSS Pre-entry Assessment, Irish Sailing National Powerboat Certificate, Valid Emergency Care Certificate, Current Irish Sailing Garda Vetting Clearance, Valid Sport Ireland Safeguarding 1 Certificate & hold current valid Irish Sailing Membership
9049 Sailing Instructor (Dinghy) 2025/04/2121/04/2025 Mayo Sailing Club
Contact:
Libby Lambe
Book Here
Full Details
Mayo Lead Instructor:
  • Shane McElligott
Moderating Instructor:
  • Brian Ward
Course Pre-requisites: Minimum age 17, Irish Sailing SBSS Pre-entry Assessment, Irish Sailing National Powerboat Certificate, Valid Emergency Care Certificate, Current Irish Sailing Garda Vetting Clearance, Valid Sport Ireland Safeguarding 1 Certificate & hold current valid Irish Sailing Membership 
9023 Instructor Pre-entry Assessment (Sailing Instructor - Dinghy) 2025/05/1010/05/2025 National Yacht Club
Contact:
Rebecca Hall
Private In-House
Full Details
Dublin Lead Instructor:
  • Kevin Leonard
Upon successful completion of this Pre-entry Assessment you will be eligible to attend an Irish Sailing Instructor Course. Please now take time to get your course pre-requisites in place: Irish Sailing National Powerboat Certificate and Log, Valid Emergency Care Certificate, Current Irish Sailing Garda Vetting Clearance, Valid Safeguarding 1 Certificate and Current Valid Irish Sailing Membership These need to be in place before, and not after, you attend the Instructor Course.