For guidance on other areas of RYA Training: www.rya.org.uk/coursestraining/resources


Reference: ICCTC / TG 10-14 Date: Revised March 2016 Applies to: » RYA training centres and affiliated clubs offering ICC and/or CEVNI tests


Training Guidance RYA Training Guidance Notes for RYA ICC Test Centres (revised)


Summary: » Guidance Notes amended to include new eligibility information on page 2 for RYA members. Also includes general information about the


ICC, who can conduct tests and how to run assessments.


See also: » TN 06-14 ICC eligibility


www.rya.org.uk/go/ keeping-current


@rya_training


Major incident planning (revised)


Reference: TG 14-15 Date: Revised April 2016


Applies to: » RYA recognised training centres


» RYA affiliated clubs


Summary of changes: » The need to contact the RYA as soon as possible for advice and support.


» The addition of an Emergency Response Card Template on the final page.


www.rya.org.uk/go/ keeping-current


Additional waterbases under one RYA Recognised Training Centre


Reference: TG 18-16 Date: February 2016 Applies to: » RYA Recognised Training Centres offering the Sailing, Windsurfing, Powerboat and Personal Watercraft Schemes.


Replaces: » Section 1.2.4 of Recognition Guidance Notes, version 2 (amended).


Summary: » Clarification of the criteria for allowing recognised training centres to run additional waterbases under their existing recognition.


» Examples of acceptable and unacceptable proposals for additional waterbases.


www.rya.org.uk/go/ keeping-current


The removal of tidal/non-tidal and coastal/inland distinction from RYA Sailing, Windsurfing and Powerboat instructor training qualifications


Reference: TG 19-16 Date: September 2016 Applies to: » RYA Coach Assessors, Windsurfing Trainers and Powerboat Trainers


» RYA Instructors, Centre Principals and Inspectors in the Dinghy Sailing, Windsurfing and Powerboat Schemes


Summary: » The tidal/non-tidal and coastal/ inland distinction currently detailed on RYA Sailing, Windsurfing, and Powerboat Instructor certificates will be


removed, resulting in a generic Instructor certificate being issued irrespective of where the course was taken.


www.rya.org.uk/go/ keeping-current


Agents acting for RYA Recognised Training Centres


Reference: TG 20-16 Date: October 2016 Applies to: » Principals of RYA Recognised Training Centres (RTC)


Summary: » Any RTC using a third party as a sales or brokerage agency to market or sell RYA courses or training packages leading to RYA certification, examination


or assessment must have an agency agreement with the third party.


» Agency agreements form part of the inspection process for an RTC.


www.rya.org.uk/go/ keeping-current


New Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore shorebased packs


Reference: TG 21-16 Date: November 2016


Applies to: » RYA training centres recognised to run shorebased navigation courses


» RYA Shorebased Instructors www.rya.org.uk


Summary: » New content and assessments for the Coastal Skipper/ Yachtmaster Offshore shorebased course packs.


» New packs will be introduced as existing stock runs out.


» No exchanges for old packs.


www.rya.org.uk/go/ keeping-current


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