Under 18's - RYA Powerboat Level 2

Ready to take the Helm? This two-day course is designed for under 18's who want to develop real boat handling skills. By the end of the course, students will receive the RYA Powerboat Level 2 certificate - Attractive to parents as it builds real responsibility, safety awareness and practical life skills.

Description

Ready to take the Helm?  This two-day course is designed for under 18's who want to develop real boat handling skills.  By the end of the course, students will receive the RYA Powerboat Level 2 certificate - Attractive to parents as it builds real responsibility, safety awareness and practical life skills.

Minimum Age

12 Years Old

Instructor to Student ratio

1 Instructor to 3 Students

Prerequisites

No previous experience required

What to bring

  • Towel
  • Spare clothes
  • Lunch
  • Wetsuit boots/ old shoes
Consider bringing
  • Wetsuit
  • Raincoat/Waterproofs
  • Sunglasses, Sun hat, Sunscreen, Water bottle
  • Warm hat, Extra layers

What‎ we provide

  • Waterproof trousers and coat (small range of sizes available)
  • Life Jacket

Course Content

  • Launch and recovery
  • Boat handling
  • Securing to a buoy
  • Anchoring
  • Leaving and coming alongside
  • Man overboard

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