RYA Powerboat Level 2

Duration: 2 days (or 1 day direct assessment)

Pre-requisities: None

An entry level course that is a minimum requirement for every crew member and deckhand that is involved with tender operations. Providing the skills and knowledge to drive a powerboat and is the basis of the International Certificate of Competence (I.C.C.) and MCA commercial endorsement.

Course content:

Preparing a tender for use

Personal & vessel safety equipment

Low speed boating handling

Securing to a buoy

Man overboard recovery

Anchoring

Close quarters handling - marina work, leaving and coming alongside, turning in a confined space

Handling a vessel at planing speed

Theory: IRPCS, Weather, Tides, Charts, Buoyage, Basic navigation/Pilotage, Use of a chart plotter

Course Structure

Duration: 2 days (or 1 day direct assessment)

Useful Information

All course dates are on our website and available to book online