Remote Controlled Yachts: STEM Program

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Mon 27 Oct 2025 16:30 - Mon 08 Dec 2025 18:00
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Australian Sailing - Other Course

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This course is sold out.

Remote Controlled Yacht: STEM Program
All Kids involved in GSC Sailing Programs can take part- limited positions, must register.

Gosford Sailing Club welcomes beginners to the RC STEM Program. Following completion of a one day Discover Sailing Experience, kids transition into a regular program running fortnightly on Monday evenings throughout October-December 2025.

The RC Yacht STEM program integrates science, technology, engineering and mathematics concepts throgh the design, construction and operation of remote-controlled sailing yachts. These programs offer hands-on learning experiences that engage students in practical applications of STEM principles, fostering problem-solving skills and teamwork. They often involve building and customizing RC yachts, understanding boat design, and learning about aerodynamics, physics, and navigation.

KEY DATES
Discover Sailing: Remote Controlled Yacht:

  • Monday 29th September - 4.30-6.00pm. Discover Sailing Experience 
  • Monday 13th October- 4.30-6.00pm. Discover Sailing Experience

    Remote Controlled Yacht STEM Program:(this is the course you are registering into)
    Fortnightly on Mondays, 4.30-6.00pm.
  • W1- 27th October
  • W2- 10th November
  • W3- 24th November
  • W4- 8th December

Please email sophie@gossail.com.au for any questions


Note: This is not an Australian Sailing accredited course and instead is conducted by the school/club/organisation, outside of the Australian Sailing framework.