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Private Instruction is available. 310-821-3433 to inquire and schedule your private instruction.

CSA Courses are offered 7 days a week, all year. Call us at 310-821-3433 ( the office is closed on Monday and Tuesday, you can still leave a message) for the next course date, or to reserve a course. Many CSA courses can not be listed, as the schedule changes so rapidly. If you don't see it here please call our school for the current availability of the type of class you want. All courses are also available on a Private Basis on our boats, or on your own sail or power vessel.

UCLA Extension Sailing Courses
The classes meet on UCLA campus for three 3 hour lectures
at night, 7-10pm. The "on the water" training is conducted concurrently at the CSA facilities on weekends or weekdays.

See COAST GUARD COURSES for more detailed information on approved United States Coast Guard Courses and exams.

Courses available at CSA and UCLA Extension. All courses are limited in size. U.S. Coast Guard exams are given on site at the completion of the course.

  • USCG Licenses
    • OUPV
    • !00 Ton
    • 200 Ton
    • Upgrade
  • Endorsements
    • Sailing
    • Celestial Navigation
    • Radar

 

 

  "A special gift for that special someone"

SPEND WHATEVER AMOUNT YOU WANT

Sailing courses, boat charters, or private lessons as well as many sailing related items are always available

 

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SOME UPCOMING CLASSES AT CSA


call 310 821-3433

for the CURRENT open dates

MANY COURSES ARE TAUGHT IN 1 WEEKEND

 

 

Dates
Class
Description

SAILING CLASSES

CSA & ASA

JAN

CSA 3

2 SATURDAYS ADVANCED

BCC Course

 

DEC 17 - 18

CSA 2 1 WEEKEND Intermediate BCC Sailing Course

DEC 3 - 4

DEC 10 - 11

DEC 24 + 31 ( 2 Saturdays)

DEC 31 + JAN 01

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CSA 1- 2 - 3

COURSES

CSA 1

 

 

 

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Basic - Basic Coastal Cruising

can obtain ASA

BASIC & BCC certifications with written and on the water exams

 

BASIC Sailing Course - most often taught in 1 weekend

 

 

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USUALLY taught in 1 weekend or on same weekend day for 2 - 4 weeks.

 

ALSO available weekdays - make up your own schedule

 

ask about packages TO WORK WITH YOUR PERSONAL SCHEDULE AND KNOWLEDGE

WANT TO GET INTO BEGINNING BUOY RACING?

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JAN 15

 

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NOV 27

JOIN IN ON THE MdR

"HOMEPORT REGATTA"

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1 day SPINNAKER

SEMINAR

 

FUNSAIL

 

CHECK IT OUT !

 

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(Spinnaker required for CSA V + Racing)

 

 

11:30 - 4:00

NOV 06

 

 

 

DEC 09 - 10

 

 

DEC 16 - 17

 

 

MARCH 2012

Coastal Piloting

5 SUNDAYS

(skips Thanksgiving weekend)

 

LAN & POLARIS

 

 

 

 

 

FOR TEACHING BASIC CELESTIAL (LAN& polaris)

 

LAN, POLARIS, STARS, PLANETS

 

 

LAN, POLARIS, SUNLINES, MOON, STARS + PLANETS

to find ones location within about 30 miles of shore

 

 

 

ASA Basic CELESTIAL

NAVIGATION

 

 

 

 

ASA BASIC INSTRUCTOR

 

ASA STUDENT Complete Celestial

USCG 40 hr

FEBRUARY 2012

CSA 4

(ASA Bareboat)

 

prerequisite Basic exam + CSA 3 or instructor approval

UCLA EXTENSION COURSES

LECTURES ARE at UCLA Extension

ALL ON THE WATER SESSIONS ARE AT CSA

in MARINA DEL REY

SEPTEMBER 27

Sailing I

UCLA Extension Basic through Intermediate Sailing Course

 

MAY 2012

Sailing II

 

UCLA Extension Intermediate through Advanced Sailing Course
 

 

 

U.S. COAST GUARD CAPTAIN'S COURSES

USCG EXAMS are administered on the last course day, at our school IN MdR

 

DEC 9- 10 + DEC 16 - 17

 

CELESTIAL NAVIGATION

ASA BASIC

Celestial Navigation

 

 

DEC 17, FEB 12

or by appointment

 

FEB 12

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FEB 11

 

Marine Radio Operator

 

 

TOW ENDORSEMENT

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SAIL ENDORSEMENT

FCC Commercial Radio Operator License - if you wish to talk on the VHF radio while operating commercially

 

4 HOURS

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4 HOURS

WEEKDAY

SCHEDULE VERSION

FEB 14, 2012

USCG OUPV

"CAPTAIN LICENSE" course

2 months for this 56 hour course with USCG EXAMS administered at our school IN MdR

Tues + Thursdays mornings

REGULAR SCHEDULE

JAN 26 - FEB 05

 

USCG OUPV

CAPTAIN LICENSE COURSE

 

10 DAY with USCG EXAMS administered on the last day, at our USCG approved school IN MdR

you will have 1 day "off" during the course

JAN 26 - FEB 11

USCG "CAPTAINS LICENSE" :

OUPV + 100 TON MASTERS Upgrade

INTENSIVE FORMAT: if you are going for your 100 ton masters you will take the OUPV and 100 Ton Upgrade courses

you will have 2 days "off" during the courses

 

FEB 7 - 11

 

USCG MASTERS CAPTAIN LICENSE

100 Ton
Upgrade

Upgrade an OUPV license to a Masters, up to 100 TON

CALL THE MARINA OFFICE

310 821-3433

FOR CURRENT DATES

"A special gift for that special someone" THE PERFECT GIFT FOR THOSE SPECIAL PEOPLE IN YOUR LIFE

Sailing courses, boat charters, or private lessons as well as many sailing related items are always available

NAVIGATION COURSES

COASTAL PILOTING

privates also available

 

DEC 9 - 10, + 16 - 17

CELESTIAL NAVIGATION

3 hours - Fri nite

5 hours - Saturday

ASA Basic CELESTIAL (Polaris + LAN)

CRUISING COURSES

FEBRUARY

CSA 4

ASA Bareboat - 3 days

 

 

SPRING 2012

 

CSA 5

 

lectures

local sailing

overnight race

 

A non-refundable deposit of half the cost of a course can reserve a space in many classes. The balance is due before the first day of class. Most courses fill rapidly, please enroll early!

Prices, policies, inventory and dates subject to change without notice.

Visa and Mastercard accepted for amounts of $40 and over.

Concurrent discounts may not be exercised.  Discounts not available on UCLA extension courses, private lessons or foreign cruising.  All courses and events require reservations. The CSA Calendar is printed  bi-monthly

Call 310-821-3433 with any questions or to get the most current dates!

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The United States Division of Seon Sports will be developing programs with the Koreans to sail at Calfirnia Sailing Academy

 

 

 

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Sailing courses, boat charters, or private lessons as well as many sailing related items are available
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