Maritime Certification with BDA Sailling in Barcelona
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
Varies; approx. 10–20 hours including online study and practical sessions
Fitness Level
Participants should have basic fitness and comfort on the water but no advanced skills required.
Overview
Discover the online PER course from BDA Sailling in Barcelona, perfect for aspiring sailors seeking flexible, comprehensive maritime training with practical options on the Mediterranean coast.
Adventure Tips
Complete theoretical modules at your pace
Utilize the online format to study when it suits your schedule, ensuring you're prepared for practical training.
Schedule practical sailing sessions early
Book your hands-on training ahead of time to secure your preferred dates in Barcelona’s busy marina.
Review local maritime regulations
Familiarize yourself with Catalan and Spanish navigation rules to maximize your safety and compliance.
Practice safety drills beforehand
Prepare yourself for practical sessions by reviewing safety procedures in advance.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mediterranean bluefin tuna
- Dolphins
History
Barcelona’s maritime history dates back to Roman times, with centuries of seafaring tradition shaping its modern port.
Conservation
The course promotes environmentally responsible yachting practices, supporting Mediterranean marine conservation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable casual clothing
Suitable for classroom and practical sessions, adaptable for weather conditions.
Swimsuit and towel
Useful for practical sailing lessons in the water.
Sunscreen and hat
Protect yourself during outdoor sailing and training activities.
spring|summer|fall specific
Waterproof phone case
Keep your device safe during practical water-based sessions.