Amelia Ralphs Email & Phone Number

Hong Kong SAR

Leading the development of the Sailing Department at Outward Bound Hong Kong. Responsible for planning and executing over 270 days per annum community outreach courses, OB professional courses and offshore expeditions (including Osaka Expedition 2023 and China Expedition 2024). Staff management including recruitment and training; setting up foundational.

Hong Kong SAR

Outward Bound Hong Kong (OBHK) strives to transform and better equip the people of Hong Kong with readily transferrable and relevant skills to deal with the daily workings of life. Outward Bound courses are founded upon outdoor ‘journey-based’ programs that utilise experiential education; where participants are challenged to push their limits and pursue.

United Kingdom

The British Keelboat Academy is British Sailing development academy, working with young promising British sailors to develop and refine keelboat sailing skills. As a member of the academy 2019/2020/2021, I have used it as an opportunity to work with expert coaches, gain experience on a variety of keelboats, refine my existing racing skills and knowledge.

The Magenta Project Mentoring Program was established to support aspiring females sailors and support their development with an experienced Mentor. With the support of my mentor Clara Carrington the mentoring program has allowed me to focus on my personal development, goal setting and engage with a large and supportive community of sailing professionals.

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Care to Sail is a not for profit sailing organisation that works with young people who are in care or have care experience, to provide sail training and personal development opportunities. Encouraging young people to 'Overcome Adversity and Achieve the Extraordinary.' Established in 2019, I have supported the organisation since 2020, as Director of.

Lorient, Brittany, France

During the IMOCA 60 refit winter 2020, I worked as a key member of the Shore Team with Noesis Sarl and Giancarlo Pedote, preparing his IMOCA for the 2020/2021 Vendee Globe Race. I specialised in mechanics and engineering, preparation of the engine, generators, watermakers, winches, ballast and all other engineering on board.

United Kingdom

During the preparation and build up to the 2020/21 Vendee Globe Race and IMOCA races, I supported Pip Hare. As part of the Shore Team I supported with boat maintenance, engineering and preparation. I sailed onboard during IMOCA deliveries, Round the Island Race, pre-starts at IMOCA races and test sails. Drove chase rib and coordinate race starts and.

Hamble

The Maiden Factor, lead by Tracy Edwards MBE is an inspirational project focused on the restoration of the ex Whitbread racing Yacht Maiden and the completion of a World Tour to promote women's education, internationally. I came on board in the early stages of the project as Engineer and Crew Member, I was responsible for the coordination, specification.

Nemesis Yacht Racing owned and operated BOB (Bear of Britain) the racing yacht, Farr 52 for corporate and commercial sailing and racing experiences. I worked with Nemesis Yacht Racing from the beginning of its operation, supported the commissioning of the vessel, sailed on board as First Mate and later progressed to Skipper and Skippered they yacht across.

Gosport, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Norway

United Kingdom

The Tall Ships Youth Trust is a sail training charity that works with young people, specifically those who are vulnerable or disadvantaged; to provide sail training and personal development opportunities. The Tall Ship Youth Trust has 6 vessels, including 4 x 72 foot Challenge Yachts, round the world racing yachts. I sailed over 20,000nm onboard the.

Josh Bernatchez - I’ve said already that the entire team aboard CHALLENGER 1 was impressive, but I think special credit needs to go to Amelia Ralphs. People can learn, and be taught, to be good leaders but there is no substitute for the head-start of natural aptitude. Ms. Ralphs has an obvious knowledge of sailing and skill that instills confidence, but.

Cowes

Certificate In Naval Architecture, Naval Architecture And Marine Engineering, Pass

Diploma In Marine Surveying

Level 2 - Mental Health First Aid

Caring For Vulnerable Young People

CELCIS - Centre for Excellence for Children's Care and Protection