RYA Level 2 Powerboat Course

£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).

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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