| Assumed knowledge | Up to and including Stage 3 |
| Minimum duration | 2 days |
| Minimum age | 8 |
| Course content | Rigging, launching and recovery, sailing techniques and manoeuvres in crewed boats, recovering a man overboard |
| Ability after the course | Can launch and return to a beach, jetty or mooring, and sail a crewed dinghy around a triangle in moderate conditions |