RYA Powerboat Level 2 Course

£449.00

This entry-level course provides the skills and background knowledge needed to drive a powerboat.

The course focuses on:
low-speed close quarters handling;
man overboard recovery;
an introduction to driving at planing speed;
and collision regulation.

It is the most popular course within the Royal Yachting Association (RYA) Powerboat Scheme as it introduces people to power-boating in close quarters but also at high speed. The certificate issued will be endorsed to show the type of boat in which the training took place.

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This entry-level course provides the skills and background knowledge needed to drive a powerboat.

The course focuses on:
low-speed close quarters handling;
man overboard recovery;
an introduction to driving at planing speed;
and collision regulation.

It is the most popular course within the Royal Yachting Association (RYA) Powerboat Scheme as it introduces people to power-boating in close quarters but also at high speed. The certificate issued will be endorsed to show the type of boat in which the training took place.

Assumed Pre-Course Ability: Beginner. May be preceded by RYA Powerboat Level 1

Ability after the course: You will be able to safely drive and manoeuvre a powerboat up to 10 metres in daylight conditions.
Course completion makes you eligible to apply for the International Certificate of Competence, allowing you to drive a boat abroad.

Location & time: The course takes place over 2 days at AP’s Training Centre in the historic Royal Docks in Newham, East London from 09:00 - 17:00.

Minimum Age: 12

Exam Type / Duration: Continual assessment during the course

Max. Instructor / Student Ratio: 1:3

Course Materials Provided: RYA G48 – Start Powerboating

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