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University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

university of illinois, urbana-champaign

The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is charged by our state to enhance the lives of citizens in Illinois, across the nation and around the world through our leadership in learning, discovery, engagement and economic development. Vision We will be the pre-eminent* public research university with a land-grant mission and global impact. Since its founding in 1867, the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has earned a reputation as a world-class leader in research, teaching, and public engagement. A talented and highly respected faculty is the university’s most significant resource. Many are recognized for exceptional scholarship with memberships in such organizations as the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the National Academy of Sciences, and the National Academy of Engineering. Our faculty have been awarded Nobel Prizes, Pulitzer Prizes, and the Fields Medal in Mathematics. The success of our faculty is matched by that of our alumni: 11 are Nobel Laureates and another 18 have won Pulitzer Prizes. Academic Resources Academic resources on campus are among the finest in the world. The University Library is one of the largest public university collections in the world with 14 million volumes in its 20+ unit libraries. Annually, 53,000,000 people visit its online catalog. Students have access to thousands of computer terminals in classrooms, residence halls, and campus libraries for use in classroom instruction, study, and research.

Powersail Training

powersail training

Cardiff

All our sailing courses are very practical, "hands on" courses that cater for all levels of experience and ability. During the course we will discuss your progress, so you will always know how you are doing. At the end of the course you will normally receive a Certificate confirming your satisfactory completion of the course. Practical sailing courses available include: Start Yachting This is the basic introductory course for beginners and is run over two days more>>> Competent Crew A five day practical sailing course designed to introduce beginners to sailing. Covers all you need to know to be able to be a useful crew member more>>> Day Skipper A five day practical sailing course introducing skippering techniques. Covers what you need to know to skipper a yacht by day in familiar waters more>>> Coastal Skipper A five day practical sailing course focusing on more advanced skippering techniques. Covers coastal cruising both by day and night more>>> Yachtmaster Coastal & Yachtmaster Offshore prep and exam A five day practical sailing course honing the skills of experienced skippers in preparation for the exam for the coveted Yachtmaster Coastal and Yachtmaster Offshore certificate of competence. more>>> ICC Training/Testing International Certificate of Competence Exam with optional pre-exam coaching more>>> RYA Cruising Instructor A 5 day practical course and assessment aimed at those looking to take up teaching the RYA Sail Cruising scheme more>>>