Become a Yachtmaster in Just 17 Weeks!

Achieve the world’s most recognized sailing certification faster than you thought possible

Fast-Track Your Sailing Career

Imagine earning your RYA Yachtmaster Offshore Certificate in just 17 weeks instead of the typical two years. Starting this November in Portugal, West Coast Lisbon Sailing Centre offers an immersive, professional sailing course tailored for those serious about their sailing ambitions.

Why Choose Our RYA Yachtmaster Fast Track?

Comprehensive Training

Our course is divided into three modules, each building upon the last:

1. Day Skipper Level: Begin with the fundamentals of sailing, navigation, and seamanship.
2. Coastal Skipper Level: Advance your skills with in-depth coastal navigation and night sailing.
3. Yachtmaster Level: Master the art of offshore sailing and prepare for the final certification exam in March.

Recognized Worldwide

The RYA Yachtmaster Offshore Certification is the gold standard in sailing qualifications, respected and recognized by mariners worldwide. Whether you’re looking to turn professional or simply wish to enhance your sailing prowess, this certification opens doors.

Expertly Curated Curriculum

Combining theoretical learning with extensive practical experience, our curriculum covers all essential knowledge and skills. You'll not only learn the theory but also gain hands-on experience in varied maritime conditions.

Why Sail with West Coast Lisbon Sailing Centre?

Experienced Instructors

Learn from seasoned sailing professionals with years of real-world experience and a passion for teaching.

Ideal Training Location

Portugal's Atlantic coast offers diverse sailing conditions, providing the perfect environment to master your skills.

Community and Support

Join a community of like-minded sailors and receive ongoing support throughout your training and beyond.