RYA Powerboat Training.

RYA Advanced Powerboat Course
This is a 2 day course, 10am – 4pm then night exercises in the late evening/night.
Course Aim: To teach boat handling, seamanship, pilotage and navigation up to the standards required to drive a planning powerboat safely by day and night in tidal coastal waters with which the candidate is familiar.
Price £360
Minimum age 17 years old.
We require you to have completed a coastal powerboat 2 and intermediate course and have at least 2 years relevant experience including night pilotage. As a guide; 30 days, 2 days as skipper, 800miles, 12 night hours.
We require you to have completed the Day Skipper and Yacht Master/Coastal skipper theory courses, and have a the RYA first aid and VHF operators certificates.
The course covers;
- Preparation, passage planning meteorology, skipper’s responsibilities.
- Boat handling and manoeuvres, high speed boat handling, advanced manoeuvres, manoeuvring in rough weather.
- Chart plotters and radar, pilotage day and night.
- Emergency situations, differences for a twin engine vessel
Salcombe Water-based Activities
Salcombe Sea-n-Shore
25 St. Dunstans Road
Salcombe
Devon, TQ8 8AL
Tel: +44 (0) 1548 842276
or +44 (0) 7713 745 609
Email: ali@sea-n-shore.com
Opening Hours
Mon-Fri: 8:00-20:00
Sat: 8:00-20:00
Sun: 8:00-14:00
