As an accredited Yachting Australia Training Centre (YATC), training complies with the safety and teaching guidelines of Yachting Australia including the use of qualified Yachting Australia (YA) instructors. The centre also complies with the Victorian Government’s ‘Working with Children’ legislation and staff and volunteers are screened for their suitability to work with children. Trainees are encouraged to extend their skills and knowledge by joining the clubs racing program or by working on the rescue boats or in the race control tower. Experienced club members are always ready to assist and offer advice to newcomers. Trainees are full club members and welcome to use the club’s facilities and enjoy its social life on and off the water.