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RYA Advanced Powerboat

£375

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The RYA Advanced Powerboat course is aimed at the more experienced powerboat handler. Run over 2 days and a night (night exercise), the RYA Advanced Powerboat course as well as being challenging and fun also focuses on the role of a skipper on a powerboat.

How can I take this course?

  • On our school boat on our timetables.
  • On our school boat, in your group, you choose the dates.
  • On your own boat, we come to you.

The practical course is taught on our 7m Ribcraft rib , Swiss T.  The classroom course is taught in the Mendez Marine Office.

These courses run between September and April due to the night element.

Pre-course experience

Candidates should be competent to the standard of Intermediate Powerboat.

Assumed knowledge

Candidates should have a thorough knowledge of navigation and chart work to the level of Coastal/Yachtmaster shore based certificate and it is strongly recommended to hold a 1st aid certificate and a VHF operators licence.

Minimum duration

2 days: day 1 – 10am – late, Day 2 – 9am – 5pm

Minimum age

17 years

Maximum student. : Instructor Ratio

3 : 1

Course content

Preparation: passage planning, meteorology, safety and the skipper’s responsibilities. Boat handling and manoeuvres: high speed handling, pilotage by day and night, emergency situations including search patterns, awareness of chart plotters and Radar.

Course material Supplied

G108 RYA Advanced Powerboat Handling, Certificate (PHOTO required)

Recommended reading

G2 IRPCS, G69 Passage planning, G6 Navigation Handbook, YSN RYA Yachtmaster Shorebased Notes, G7 RYA Navigation Exercises, G133 RYA Weather Handbook

Ability after the course

To be able to plan and execute coastal trips in a planing powerboat safely by day and night in tidal coastal waters with which the candidate may be familiar.

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