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.
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