RYA Powerboat Level 2
Course Outline
The industry standard, RYA Powerboat Level 2 is the base-level course for anyone operating a RIB or small powerboat in any commercial situation. This is a two day course and will provide a good foundation on which to build powerboat experience. It covers such topics as:
- Slow and high speed boat handling
- coming alongside
- anchoring
- man-overboard drill
- mooring up
A small amount of theory is used to underpin skills acquired on the water.
Content & Objectives
The course will cover the following subjects:
- Launching & recovery
- Boat Handling
- Securing to a buoy / Anchoring
- Slipping a berth and coming alongside
- Handling at high speed
- Man overboard and recovery
- Trim and tilt
- Safety equipment and uses
- Navigation including tides and buoyage
- Passage planning
- Awareness of other water users
- Communication
Learning Mode
The course is delivered on the water with some theory sessions taught at the Red Ensignt training facility in Cowes.
Entry Requirements
There are no pre-requisites for this course, and most participants will not have taken the level one qualification.
Costs
The cost for this course is from £270 inc VAT.
We can provide a list of local accommodation to suit all budgets. For more information on the course, or to book, please complete our online enquiry form.
Course Duration: 2 days
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