Charity News| Inspire| UKSA News The Child of Wight Awards are making a comeback for 2023 24/05/23 The Child of Wight Awards are making a triumphant return in 2023, and UKSA is honoured to support the prestigious Child of Wight Sporting Star Award. Read more
Inspire| Press Releases| Schools & Groups Mental Health Awareness Week 15-21 May… 16/05/23 Mental Health Awareness Week 15-21 May 2023: Dee Caffari MBE to host first Crew Welfare round table for UKSA to encourage industry change Read more
Inspire| Press Releases| Schools & Groups UKSA announces three-year sponsorship of Test… 04/05/23 UKSA has announced that it has received sponsorship from WightFibre to fund Year 6 islanders to undertake its Test the Water programme until 2026. Read more
Useful Information What is an Officer of the… 06/04/23 Officer of the Watch (OOW) is a term used in the maritime industry Read more
Inspire| Press Releases| Schools & Groups UKSA announced as finalist in School… 27/03/23 UKSA has announced it is a finalist in the 2023 School Travel Awards which recognise inspiring people and the best companies, venues and attractions which provide school trips. Read more
Useful Information Wingsurfing vs Windfoiling vs Windsurfing –… 17/03/23 What is wingsurfing Wingsurfing is a relatively new watersport that combines aspects of windsurfing, Read more
Inspire| Press Releases International Women’s Day 2023: Shining a… 08/03/23 International Women’s Day – a day for women who are amazing not just today, but the whole year round! Read more
Inspire| Press Releases International Women’s Day 2023: Accelerating Equality… 06/03/23 This International Women’s Day, we’re celebrating UKSA Professional Yachtmaster Offshore graduate Lungi Mchunu, who despite previously being afraid of the ocean, went on to become the first African woman to sail the Arctic. Read more
Press Releases| UKSA News| Wellbeing UKSA celebrates national apprenticeship week 08/02/23 It's National Apprenticeship Week in the UK and in partnership with The Marine Society and Sea Cadets (MSSC) and the Isle of Wight College we are keen to share our range of training options for apprenticeships, helping to expand the number of young people training and working as apprentices in the maritime sector. Read more
Press Releases| UKSA News| Wellbeing UKSA reports 32 percent of FE… 06/02/23 Ahead of Children’s Mental Health Week (6-12 Feb 2023), UKSA is reporting nearly a third of its further education students have required mental health support from the Isle of Wight based charity since starting their courses in September 2022. Read more