{"id":6707,"date":"2024-02-22T11:14:39","date_gmt":"2024-02-22T11:14:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.firstclasssailing.com\/blog\/?p=6707"},"modified":"2024-09-17T11:01:44","modified_gmt":"2024-09-17T11:01:44","slug":"duke-of-edinburgh-gold-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.firstclasssailing.com\/blog\/duke-of-edinburgh-gold-award\/","title":{"rendered":"First Class Sailing Offers Young Explorers a Unique Sea Adventure for Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award On-Board Golden Vanity"},"content":{"rendered":"

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In the news<\/strong><\/p>\n

First Class Sailing is thrilled to announce an exciting and enriching opportunity for young adventurers to embark on a residential at sea as part of their Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award. Set aboard the iconic 1908 classic yacht, Golden Vanity, this programme promises a perfect blend of adventure, teamwork, and skill development.<\/p>\n

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Understanding the significance of diverse and challenging experiences in shaping the personal growth of students, First Class Sailing has curated a program that not only aligns with the values of the Duke of Edinburgh Award but also offers the chance to achieve an RYA Competent Crew qualification<\/a>, and complete the National Historic Ships UK<\/a>, Traditional Seafarer Introductory Course simultaneously.<\/p>\n

Key Highlights of the Program:<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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    Historic Sailing Experience:<\/strong><\/h4>\n

    Participants will sail aboard the iconic Golden Vanity, a 1908 classic yacht with a rich history. Originally crafted for renowned artist Arthur Briscoe, the yacht has hosted notable figures, including ‘Riddle of the Sands’ author Erskine Childers.<\/li>\n

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    Life Skills Development:<\/strong><\/h4>\n

    The residential at sea encourages teamwork, leadership, and problem-solving as students navigate the challenges of life on the water.<\/li>\n

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    Character Building:<\/strong><\/h4>\n

    Living and working together at sea fosters resilience and instils a sense of responsibility \u2013 key elements of the Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    Charlie Tulloch, Principal of First Class Sailing said, “We are thrilled to offer young individuals a transformative experience aboard Golden Vanity. Our programme not only aligns with the Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award but goes beyond, providing a unique blend of adventure and skill development that will leave a lasting impact.”<\/p>\n

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    For more information and registration details, visit https:\/\/www.firstclasssailing.com\/classic-sailing\/duke-of-edinburgh-awards-sailing<\/a> or contact info@firstclasssailing.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

        In the news First Class Sailing is thrilled to announce an exciting and enriching opportunity for young adventurers to embark on a residential at sea as part of their Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award. Set aboard the iconic 1908 classic yacht, Golden Vanity, this programme promises a perfect blend of adventure, teamwork, and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6708,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[539,1,552,558,41],"tags":[582,581,173,573,183],"class_list":["post-6707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-golden-vanity","category-learn-to-sail","category-news","category-sailing-in-media","category-sailing-trips","tag-dofe","tag-duke-of-edinburgh-award","tag-first-class-sailing","tag-golden-vanity","tag-learn-to-sail"],"views":641,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.firstclasssailing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6707","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.firstclasssailing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.firstclasssailing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.firstclasssailing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.firstclasssailing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6707"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.firstclasssailing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6707\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6943,"href":"https:\/\/www.firstclasssailing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6707\/revisions\/6943"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.firstclasssailing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.firstclasssailing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.firstclasssailing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.firstclasssailing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}