RYA Advanced Powerboat Driver
Course Overview:
The aim of this course is to teach boat handling, seamanship, pilotage and navigation up to the standards required to drive a planing powerboat safely by day and night in tidal coastal waters. Candidates should be competent to the standard of RYA Intermediate Powerboat (coastal) with a knowledge of navigation and chartwork to the level of RYA Dayskipper.
Level: Advanced
Qualification: RYA Advanced Powerboat Course Certificate
Course fee: £340
Duration: 2 Days
Start and finish times for the advanced course vary depending on time of sunset.
Format:
Preparation for sea, boat handling, passage making and responsibility as skipper, pilotage, meteorology, rules of the road, use of engines, emergency situations, night cruising.
Requirements/ Prerequisites:
Candidates should be competent to the standard of the Intermediate Powerboat Certificate with navigation and chart work to the level of Day Skipper Shorebased certificate.
First Aid Certificate - click here for a list of acceptable first aid certificates.
VHF/SRC Radio Operators Licence
Minimum Age; 17 Years
Ability after course:
Able to plan and execute coastal trips and return to a familiar port by night
The aim of this course is to teach boat handling, seamanship, pilotage and navigation up to the standards required to drive a planing powerboat safely by day and night in tidal coastal waters. Candidates should be competent to the standard of RYA Intermediate Powerboat (coastal) with a knowledge of navigation and chartwork to the level of RYA Dayskipper.
Level: Advanced
Qualification: RYA Advanced Powerboat Course Certificate
Course fee: £340
Duration: 2 Days
Start and finish times for the advanced course vary depending on time of sunset.
Format:
Preparation for sea, boat handling, passage making and responsibility as skipper, pilotage, meteorology, rules of the road, use of engines, emergency situations, night cruising.
Requirements/ Prerequisites:
Candidates should be competent to the standard of the Intermediate Powerboat Certificate with navigation and chart work to the level of Day Skipper Shorebased certificate.
First Aid Certificate - click here for a list of acceptable first aid certificates.
VHF/SRC Radio Operators Licence
Minimum Age; 17 Years
Ability after course:
Able to plan and execute coastal trips and return to a familiar port by night
We offer courses all year round, most dates available. please visit our online booking system or contact us if the dates you would like are not shown, we operate a 'courses when you want them policy'
