Powerboat Courses

POWERBOAT COURSE LEVEL 1 - A one day introduction to powerboat handling. An ideal starter for juniors and candidates with no previous experience. A short theory session followed by practical on the water boat handling.

POWERBOATCOURSE LEVEL 2 - this two day course is run either one to one or with a maximum of three persons to one instructor. The course provides the knowledge and skills to use a powerboat safely in coastal waters. Classroom theory is followed by coastal water tuition in the Lymington River and the Western Solent.
The ICC assessment and examination can be linked to this course on successful completion of the Level 2.
No previous experience necessary.

POWERBOAT INTERMEDIATE COURSE - this two day practical and theory course is the stepping stone to becoming an advanced powerboater. Candidates should have Level 2 certification and a basic knowledge of navigation. The course covers practical use of traditional and electronic navigation and teaches pilotage and passage planning on coastal waters in daylight hours.

ADVANCED POWERBOAT COURSE - This course is run over two full days and one night time exercise. For candidates wishing to take their training up to a higher level this course is professionally recognised and can be commercially endorsed after taking further examination.
A sound knowledge of navigation is a course requisite and candidates must hold a current First Aid Certificate and a VHF operators licence.

RYA POWERBOAT LEVEL 2 [DIRECT ASSESSMENT] - Candidates who feel they have the skills and knowledge to safely handle a powerboat on coastal waters can demonstrate this to an instructor by way of a half day practical assessment. The ICC exam can be linked to this pending a successful pass.

WE ARE ALSO ABLE TO ARRANGE
RYA Day Skipper Theory/Practical Courses
First Aid and VHF/DSC Courses
Rough water Handling

PWC PERSONAL WATERCRAFT TUITION
Own Craft Tuition only