Pinnacle provides several types of instruction
based on your learning objectives and previous level of experience.
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Fundamental
Sailing
Course < more
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Fundamental
Power
Course < more
> |
Practical
Navigation Course < more
> |
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Participant |
Limited or no sailing experience,
or experience on smaller boats
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Limited or no power yacht
experience, or experience on smaller boats
|
Good boating
experience, but
limited or dated
navigation skills or local area cruising experience |
| Focus |
Boat
operation,
piloting, safety
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Boat operation,
piloting, safety
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Charting & plotting practical
exercises, navigation resources, local waters port and harbor
briefing |
| Setting |
On Captain’s Pinnacle yacht
or identical yacht
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On Captain’s Pinnacle yacht
or identical yacht
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Instructor-lead group seminar
and practical skills workshop
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| Sessions |
5 on-yacht sessions 3 hours
each |
6 on-yacht sessions 3
hours each
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Full-day session, lunch included,
conducted in late-May: University of Chicago Gleacher Center |
Max
Students |
6 Participants (Captains
plus
Crew) |
6 Participants (Captains
plus
Crew) |
60 Participants (Captains
plus
Crew) |
Costs
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$600 per Captain for
5 on-yacht sessions
Crew Course: $300 per
Crew
for 5 on-yacht sessions (subset
of Captain course)
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$700 per Captain for
6 on-yacht sessions
Crew Course: $350 per
Crew for 6 on-yacht sessions (subset
of Captain course) |
$290 per Captain + $35
materials & tool set fee
Crew Course: $145 per
Crewmember attending with Captain
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