Course: RYA Powerboat Level Two Training Course
Min age: 12 yrs
Duration: 2 days
The RYA National Powerboat training scheme has been formed to meet the needs of those who use powerboats for leisure or work purposes. The RYA powerboat Level 2 training course syllabus aims to provide a level of powerboat training to suit all, from the casual and weekend powerboat user, to commercial skippers. The two-day training course covers all aspects of powerboating, and provides the skills and background knowledge required to be a competent powerboat driver. By qualifying with "Professional Powerboat Training", you will also receive the Coastal Endorsement to your certificate, which will cover tides, rules of the road, basic pilotage and navigational skills, and the general seamanship needed to keep you, and your crew, safe at sea.This Duration can be reduced to a 1 day training course depending on previous experience
Training Course Content:
- Anchoring
- Leaving and Coming Alongside
- Man Overboard
- Navigation
- Buoyage
- Towing and being towed
- Launching & Recovery
- Safety Equipment
- Lines and Fenders
- Knots and use of Knots
- Currents and Tides
- Boat Handling –
- Fast & Slow Speed Manoeuvring
- Securing to a buoy
Training Course Fees:
£250 per person / £375 with 1:1 tuition / £500 for 3 students / £ 400 on your own boat (up to 3 people) Prices includes: RYA Powerboat Logbook, Certificate (on completion), All Fuel (except own boat courses),
During the summer months a surcharge may apply for the use of Arvor 230 for weekend training POA
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