Blue Oyster Water Sports Spain & Gibraltar


Gap Year Training

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Blue Oyster RYA Professional Water Sports Training - Sail Training For A Life On The Water - Gap Year Courses - Experience The Difference

There are many opportunities for Qualified and well trained Water Sports Instructors. If you are on a Gap Year why not gain qualifications that will enable you to travel and work all over the world.

RYA Coastal Training In Spain Open All Year - Sailing In The Sun

We deliver RYA and MCA Training courses to Internationally recognised standards that will enable you to work at Water Sports and RYA Training Centres anywhere. We have trained students from all over the world and helped them to meet their aspirations out on the water.

What Can I Expect

Depending on the courses that you choose you can expect to sail from two diverse locations. Barcelona and Gibraltar, follow our complete training program and you can add Morocco, Portugal and the Canary Islands to your travels.

Why Train With Us?

We offer training to meet your personal aspirations and if you want to progress further you can stay and add additional modules. Our Coaches and Instructors are qualified to take you from the Water Sports Activities right through our program and into the Super Yacht World with our RYA Fastrack Yachtmaster Program. In 7 weeks you can achieve RYA Yachtmaster Coastal with Commercial Endorsement that will allow you to Skipper a Yacht Commercially by day up to 12 miles offshore.

Work In Our World - Fast Growing World Wide Job Opportunities

At the end of your course your Instructors will be able to recommend additional career opportunities should you want them, or you can return to University with the Internationally Recognised Qualifications that you have achieved in your time with us.

Fast Track RYA Dinghy Power Boat Or Sailing Instructor

Professional Training can lead you through a variety of our Courses, depending on your time with us, previous qualifications and related experience. You can choose the path you would like to take we have given a suggestion here to lead you through to Dinghy Instructor in 6 weeks.

This Module leads to the Professional Water Sports Qualification RYA Dinghy Instructor and includes the following

  • RYA Dinghy Sailing Course levels
  • RYA Instructor Pre-Entry Training
  • RYA Pre-Entry Course
  • RYA Power Boat Level 2
  • RYA First Aid
  • RYA Day Skipper Theory
  • RYA VHF/SRC Radio Operator
  • All Exam Fees

The course is flexible and will be delivered in order to maximise your time out on the water, mixed with your shorebased lessons.

Advanced Courses and RYA Cruising Instructor

We can offer all advance courses to the above entry level qualifications, you can even move onto our larger fleet of yachts to undertake RYA Cruising Qualifications.

Course Contents RYA Yachtmaster Coastal

Professional Training can lead you through a variety of our Courses, depending on your time with us, previous qualifications and related experience. You can choose the path you would like to take we have given a suggestion here to lead you through from novice to RYA Yachtmaster Coastal Skipper Commercially Endorsed in 7 weeks.

This Module leads to the RYA Yachtmaster Coastal Skipper Qualification and includes the following

  • RYA Competent Crew
  • RYA Day Skipper Theory
  • RYA Day Skipper Practical
  • RYA Coastal Skipper Theory
  • RYA Coastal Skipper Practical
  • RYA First Aid
  • RYA Sea Survival
  • RYA SRC VHF Radio Operator Licence
  • RYA Yachtmaster Coastal Prep and Exam (Only additional requirement Medical)

If you are already at the level above you can take the advanced course and continue to RYA Yachtmaster Offshore with Commercial Endorsement.

Kit List

You can travel light and purchase most of the equipment you will need as a Water Sports Instructor or a RYA Yachtmaster, here are a few items and they relate to the course you will undertake.

  • Deck Shoes
  • Sun Hat
  • Sun Glasses
  • Shorts
  • Sun Block
  • Water Proof Clothing
  • Long Trousers
  • Wash Kit
  • Towels
  • Sailing Gloves
  • Wet Suit (Dinghy Only)
  • Watch
  • Sailing Knife
  • Note Book and Pencil

Please ask us before you buy any expensive items. All RYA Navigation and Theory packs are provided we are always pleased to provide advice and assistance during your stay with us.

If you are travelling with any of our professional certificates you will be able to work almost anywhere in the world. Language is not a problem, we teach in English, Spanish, Catalan and French so your foreign languages will improve too!

In just 14 weeks you could be the holder of the coveted RYA Yachtmaster Offshore Qualification Commercially Endorsed, with PADI Divemaster. There is plenty of time for fun and sport too.

  • RYA Dinghy Sailing
  • RYA Keel Boat Training
  • RYA Wind Surfing
  • PADI Diving
  • RYA Yachtmaster Qualifications and Certificates of Competence.
  • RYA Cruising Instructor

We'll teach you to the required standard to work in the world of water sports, learn a new language or two, and put them into practice every day. Our courses are tailored to your own individual requirements and you can stay with us for as long as you like.

Improve your language skills both written and oral, enjoy life out on the water, study for a new career with Blue Oyster Water Sports based in Barcelona - Escala Spain.

Contact us for language and adventure sport training & professional diving & RYA sailing qualifications - dinghy & keel boat sailing, wind-surfing, PADI diving.

Experience The Difference - No One Sails Further For Your Sail Training

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