Catamaran Course
This course equips you with professional skills to handle 40-foot cruising catamarans confidently in coastal and heavy weather. Learn advanced manoeuvres like tacking and gybing, precise twin-engine docking, sail trimming for performance, vessel systems management, shallow navigation, and safety protocols to ensure smoother, safer passages every time.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on expertise to confidently manage a 40-foot cruising catamaran. Master tacking, gybing, reefing, heavy weather handling, twin-engine docking, sail trim, performance optimisation, shallow water navigation, and catamaran-specific safety and motion control for safer, efficient coastal voyages.
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Develop skills
- Perform catamaran manoeuvres including safe tacks, gybes, and reefing in actual conditions.
- Control twin engines to dock, undock, and pivot catamarans accurately in crowded marinas.
- Prepare for heavy weather by reefing promptly, reducing sail swiftly, and stabilising motion at sea.
- Optimise sail trim and rig tuning for superior speed and efficiency on 40-foot cruising catamarans.
- Navigate professionally by plotting shallow routes, handling leeway, and maintaining under-keel clearance.
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