HBYC COURSES
Junior Sailing Courses
One Day Discover Sailing and Refresher sessions
Junior Sailing Courses
Hobsons Bay Yacht Club offers Junior training in the form of the Australian Sailing Out There Program, running Monday - Thursday 9:00am - 1:00pm over the summer holidays.
Adult Sailing Courses
One Day Discover Sailing and Refresher sessions
Junior Sailing Courses
We offer a large range of courses to suit any skill level from, Start Crewing for those looking for a place to start to, Start Racing for those who want to better develop their skills.
One Day Discover Sailing and Refresher sessions
One Day Discover Sailing and Refresher sessions
One Day Discover Sailing and Refresher sessions
Discover Sailing Experiences are a great introduction to sailing in a fun three-hour sail with a partner, group of friends, work colleagues, family, or as a way to try a new hobby and meet people.
We are also offering flexible "Refresher courses" to those who want some time on the water with a qualified instructor, but do not need to take a full course.
Power Boat Courses
Power Boat Courses
One Day Discover Sailing and Refresher sessions
HBYC also offers courses on high powered motorboats to provide you with the skills to operate in confined spaces, and in in different wind and wave conditions.
Most clubs now require all those operating club boats to complete this training.
Radio Courses
Power Boat Courses
First Aid Courses
HBYC is now offering marine Radio Operator Courses. You can learn how to operate VHF or HF for both coastal waters and offshore crewing and ocean racing.
First Aid Courses
Power Boat Courses
First Aid Courses
This is a 4-hour onsite practical training session with a heavy emphasis on CPR.
There is an online component which covers the knowledge and theory of First Aid, this is completed prior to training day and takes between 1 – 1 ½ hours to complete.
You have the option to log in and out as your time permits to finish. You can do this on your
This is a 4-hour onsite practical training session with a heavy emphasis on CPR.
There is an online component which covers the knowledge and theory of First Aid, this is completed prior to training day and takes between 1 – 1 ½ hours to complete.
You have the option to log in and out as your time permits to finish. You can do this on your Laptop/Desktop Computer, Smart Phone, or iPad.
Cost | $160 per person
HBYC will invoice you after you register.
Race official and on water volunteers course fees will be covered by the club.
MOB awareness
MOB awareness
MOB awareness
The Club hosts a yearly seminar to help ensure that club members are ready to act if they are ever involved in incident where someone ends up overboard.
Below are some highlights from the slides form the presentation, as well as some case studies of some incidents (discretion advised).