RYA Level 2 Powerboat Course

Speedboat Experience Days: Think of this course as your driving test, but instead of a car, you are at the helm of a 20ft speed boat! As you rip around the shores off the south coast you will be learning everything you need to know about powerboating. You will cover aspects from the Level 1 course but in more detail and extra manoeuvres as well as the man over board recovery procedure. finishing this course will allow you to hire powerboats and is the qualification you will need if you wish to peruse a career in water sport coaching.Once you have arrived and been welcomed to the centre your RYA Level 2 Powerboat course will begin with a safety brief and introduction to the boat / instructor that you will spend the next 2 days with! Spread over two days, the course offers a huge range of the necessary skills for owning or hiring a powerboat; From the excitement of high speed handling to the satisfaction of completing a maneuver well, whether it is coming alongside or a practice 'man over board' recovery. The course also covers a lot of information regarding boat safety, including equipment to carry and the collision rules. You can also use your level 2 qualification to gain the ICC certificate (approx cost ��27 including 1 year's subscription to the RYA) for vessels up to 10m.