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Set Sail with Confidence – Online Theory Courses Now Available

  • Writer: Alex McKay
    Alex McKay
  • Jun 6, 2025
  • 2 min read

At Sunny Side Sailing, we’re passionate about building confident, capable sailors – both on the water and at the chart table. That’s why we’re delighted to announce that we’ve partnered with Skippers Online to offer a full suite of RYA online theory courses, allowing you to learn from anywhere, at your own pace.


Whether you’re taking your first steps afloat or preparing for more advanced qualifications, RYA theory courses provide essential knowledge to help you sail safely and skilfully. And now, with flexible, guided online learning, it’s easier than ever to get started.


Courses Available:


  • RYA Day Skipper Theory – perfect preparation for anyone looking to take the RYA Day Skipper practical course

  • RYA Coastal Skipper / Yachtmaster Offshore Theory – a comprehensive course for more experienced sailors, covering tidal calculations, passage planning, and advanced navigation

  • RYA Yachtmaster Ocean Theory – celestial navigation and global passage making for those with ambitions offshore


Why Study with Us?


Sunny Side Sailing and Skippers Online are RYA-recognised training centres with a strong reputation for high-quality instruction and learner support. Our courses include:


  • Interactive learning modules with animations and quizzes

  • Instructor support throughout your course

  • Practice questions and mock exams to build confidence

  • Access across devices — study from your laptop, tablet or phone


Seamless Pathway to Practical Training


Studying online gives you a head start before stepping aboard with us. Once you complete your theory course, we’d be delighted to help you continue your journey with a practical course on our fully equipped training yacht, Slipstream, here in Fowey.


Ready to Get Started? Visit www.sunnysidesailing.co.uk to learn more and sign up. If you’re unsure which course is right for you, feel free to get in touch – we’re always happy to offer advice.


Learn at your pace. Train with confidence. Set sail with Sunny Side Sailing.

 
 
 

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