Sailing Classroom
航行教室

Sailing trains characters of teenagers. It also brings wisdom and knowledge.

Participants will learn to operate an ocean-going sailing vessel, according to the RYA training scheme. After the training, participants will design a sailing voyage to a remote island in Hong Kong, and learn to live together for a few days.

Sailing is more than pulling ropes and turning the wheel. It covers a wide range of knowledge, including mathematics, physics, biology, chemistry, history, design and technology, engineering, geography, meteorology, English, Chinese, etc. It helps participants to build up their characters, such as responsibilities, leadership, planning, co-ordination skills, self-reliance, and courage.

Duration: 2 weeks. Include 2 sessions of classroom preparation, 2 One-day training sessions, and a Four-days sailing voyage.

Location: School, and Hong Kong water

Capacity: 10-20 pax (including teachers)

大海與帆船旅程裡蘊含很多的智慧與知識,同時亦能培訓青少年的品格。參加者將會學習駕駛一艘遠洋帆船,按照英國皇家遊艇協會(RYA)的課程作訓練藍本。訓練階段完成後,參加者將會設計一個遠航旅程,航行到香港最偏遠的島嶼,並且一同在船上學習共同生活。

航海包含不同的學術知識,包括數學、物理、生物、化學、歷史、設計與科技、工程、地理、氣象、英文、中文等等;而且亦可訓練參加者的責任感、領導力、策劃能力、協調、自我照顧、勇氣等的生命質素。

長度:2星期,2節理論課、2日小帆船訓練、及4日遠航旅程

地點:參加學校的場地、香港水域

人數:10-20人 (包括老師)