The RYA Professional Practices and Responsibilities (PPR) course in an online course and is a requirement for obtaining or renewing a Commercial Endorsement. SeaRegs Training is one of a number of schools facilitating the PPR course through RYA Interactive; Chief Instructor Simon Jinks is author of the RYA book Commercial Regulations for Small Vessels which [...]
Devon based Marine Training provider SeaRegs have been in Kenya training powerboat instructors and qualifying some of the first Kenyan Instructors in the Country. A team of SeaRegs Instructors were out for seven days led by Chief Instructor, Simon Jinks working in and around the Mombasa area. Simon Jinks commented, ‘The instructors we qualify are [...]
Through the SeaRegs website it is now possible to study RYA theory courses online. SeaRegs Training is an RYA Interactive training centre offering the Essential Navigation, CEVNI test, get ready for your Radio course and also the new Professional Practices & Responsibilities (PPR) course which is now required for anyone wishing to gain a Commercial [...]
SeaRegs Training took part in the Sutton Harbour RYA Active Marina Programme which had its launch on 28th April 2012. The day started with coffee and croissants and a talk by sailing celebrity Tom Cunliffe. Thirty berth holders took part in the oversubscribed event which was aimed at practical boat handling sessions combined with the [...]
Bacon, eggs & boat handling Sun hats & smiles all round on Saturday 1st October at the MDL Queen Anne’s Battery Marina Ladies day. This is the second event to be held at the Plymouth marina as part of the RYA’s Active Marina initiative. Feedback from the marina berth holders after the successful event held [...]
SeaRegs are delighted to announce that partner Simon Jinks has received a Fellowship from the Royal Institute of Navigation. We would like to pass on our congratulations to the other Fellowship of the RIN 2011 recipients. Background The Royal Institute of Navigation (RIN) is a learned society with charitable [...]
SeaRegs have created a new resource on their website of articles and videos written and created by Simon Jinks and published by the RYA, TYHA and the European Boating Association amongst others. Topics covered include boat handling, navigation guides and learning from experience. Go to our web articles, magazines and videos page to for further [...]
Simon's article entitled "the Buzz" on behalf of RYA Sport Development has been published in TYHA (The Yacht Harbour Association) Fore & Aft Magazine, June 2011 edition (page 34). An electronic version of the Fore & Aft Magazine is available on TYHA's website.
The series of articles we started last year for the RYA Website is conituing this year, so far our Salcombe and Kingsbridge Estuary article has been published and we've just returned from a successful trip on the East Coast researching for some future articles.
We've linked to a couple of MBM Boat tests on our You Tube channel. Simon testing the Karnic 2452 and the Regal 2500/ Montery 254
