RYA Powerboat Level 2

Provides the skills and background knowledge needed by the competent powerboat driver and is the basis of the International Certificate of Competence. It aims to teach boat handling and seamanship in powerboats. It focuses on low speed close quarters handling, man overboard recovery, an introduction to driving at planing speed, and collision regulations.

Description

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Course Content

Course Contents: Launching and recovery, boat handling, securing to a buoy, anchoring, leaving and coming alongside, man overboard.

 

Instructor to Student ratio

1 Instructor : 3 Students

Minimum Age

12

Prerequisites

None

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