RYA First Aid
- Deacons Marina, Bridge Rd, Bursledon, Southampton SO31 8AZ
- info@mendezmarine.co.uk
- +44 01489 588977
A skill building and / or refresher day for those who have previously completed the RYA Powerboat Level 2 course.
Ideal if:
It has been a while since you completed your Level 2 course and you want a refresher.
You want to bareboat charter and need a refresher on close quarter manoeuvring, using tides to berth, berthing etc.
you want to move through the RYA Powerboat syllabus and need some additional training before moving on
you want to gain more experience in driving ribs in rougher weather,
you want to experience different tidal conditions
you want to visit different Marina’s
you want to gain some night experience to help you move through the RYA Powerboat Syllabus
Our experienced instructor can tailor the day to suit your needs or refresh your general boat handling and safety drills.
Candidates must hold an RYA Powerboat level 2 certificate.*
It is recommended that the candidate holds an RYA VHF License.
5 hours
16 years
Max 3
This is effectively your day so the day can be tailored to whatever both you and your instructor feel needs covering and can include:
Solent Familiarisation
Night familiarisation or navigation
Rough Weather Handling
Refresher of RYA PB level 2 or Intermediate Syllabi
Boat Handling
MoB Procedure
Planing Speed manouvers
Anchoring
Picking up a buoy
Pilotage and Passage planning
You should be much more confident in all aspects of boat handling
* RIB courses may not be suitable for persons suffering from chronic leg, hip and/or back pain.
