£275.00
The purpose of this training course is to teach boat handling and seamanship in powerboats.
The RYA Level 2 Powerboat course provides the skills and background knowledge needed by the competent powerboat driver and is the basis of the International Certificate of Competence (ICC).
Course Aims
The purpose of this training course is to teach boat handling and seamanship in powerboats. The RYA Level 2 Powerboat course provides the skills and background knowledge needed by the competent powerboat driver and is the basis of the International Certificate of Competence (ICC).Preperation
- Launching and Recovering
- Safety Equipment
- Lines and Fenders
- Fuel Tanks
Boat Handling and Manoeuvres
- Effects of current or tide
- High and low speed manoeuvring
- Propeller controls
- Securing to a buoy
- Anchoring
- Leaving and coming alongside
- Man overboard
Theory and Background
- Types of craft and engine
- Maintenance checks
- IRPCS / Chart work
- Buoyage / Weather forecasts
- Emergency action
- Passage Planning
