The Powerboat Level 2 or RIB Master is it is known by the IYT, forms part of the career package we would recommend to anyone wishing to pursue a career as a deckhand in the yachting industry.

This three day course covers two days of theory and one day of practical boat handling including:

Safety at sea

VHF Radio operations

Small powerboats and rigid inflatable boats

Launching and recovery

Anchors and anchoring

Nautical terminology

Boat handling under power

Man overboard procedures

Ropes and rope-work

Basic rules of the road (collision regulations)

Glossary of terms