FAQs

  • I provide a comprehensive range of RYA‑accredited sailing and powerboat training and specialist water‑safety training services to support individuals, watersports centres, businesses and organisations across the world. My qualifications and experience allow me to deliver high‑quality instruction across multiple disciplines.

    I specialise in Sailing and Windsurfing training, Powerboat and Safety-boat training, and Water Safety training in coastal and inland water courses.

  • I have over 30 years of experience in Watersports and Water Safety training. I am RYA-qualified in many areas of Watersports to RYA Instructor Trainer level.

    RYA Sailing & Windsurfing Training

    RYA Dinghy Instructor and Senior Instructor training

    Keelboat, Multihull, and Advanced Endorsements

    Advanced Windsurf Instructor development

    RYA Powerboat & Safety Training

    RYA Powerboat Trainer

    Commercially endorsed Advanced Powerboat

    RYA First Aid Instructor

    Centre Support & Compliance

    RYA Centre Inspector services

    Guidance on meeting RYA standards and operational requirements

    Water Safety Expertise

    Water safety advice for events, organisations, and training environments

    Bespoke safety training tailored to specific activities or operational needs

  • I am a freelance Sailing and Watersports Trainer, and Water Safety Training consultant, so I can travel to where your organisation needs me to deliver the training.

    I live in North Wales, UK, but I have worked in many places around the world including UK, Europe, Asia and Africa. I am available for season and short term contracts as required. Please contact me to discuss your requirements.

  • I can agree day, week or fixed terms work rates depending on the training requirements, location and number of participants. Please contact me to disuss your needs and I can provide a quote or further details.

  • Yes, this is what I specialise in. I am an RYA-qualified Instructor Trainer, so I can train the next generation of watersports Instructors. Specific training could include Sailing & Windsurfing Training, RYA Dinghy Instructor and Senior Instructor training, Keelboat, Multihull, and Advanced Endorsements, Advanced Windsurf Instructor development, RYA Powerboat & Safety Training, RYA Powerboat Trainer, Commercially endorsed Advanced Powerboat training. Please get in touch to discuss your particular training needs.

  • Not personally, but my Associate Neil Rawlinson is a Marine engine and boat services engineer at Seiriol Marine.

    Seiriol Marine supports the watersports industry, clubs and individual owners, helping them manage boats and associated PPE safely, efficiently, and in line with current best practice.

    Seiriol Marine offers a flexible, one-stop shop service, including hands-on Outboard Engine Maintenance Courses for up to six participants. Get in touch to find out more.