Course aim: To be a competent racer
Course Duration
- Five months
- Saturday & Sunday, 2.00pm - 5.00pm
Venue: National Sailing Centre
Certification: OptiRacer Certificate
Pre-requisite: Attained OptiSailor Certification
Instructor-student ratio: 1: 12
Course Fees:
- S$856.00 per participant (inclusive of 7% GST) for 5 months
- S$642.00 per participant (inclusive of 7% GST) for 5 months if sailor has own boat
Note: Given the duration of five (5) months, the participants is to source and purchase his / her personal boat. Boat storage at the centre is S$23.55 per month.
Course Syllabus
- Safety and emergency plans
- Launching and recovery
- Capsizing
- International sailing rules
- Racing procedures
- Sail tuning and race rigging
- Boat handling skills
- Racing tactics
- Weather elements and
racing strategy
- Racing practice
- Physical fitness
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The revamped OptiRacer syllabus
will be
implemented by second
quarter of 2010.
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