RYA Safety Boat

This two-day course provides the skills required when acting as an escort craft, safety boat or coach boat for a fleet of dinghies, windsurfers or canoes, or for racing or training activities.

It includes rescue techniques and elements of race management and mark laying.

Course Structure

Course Content:

Preparation

boat handling

dinghy rescue

windsurfer rescue

kayak or canoe rescue

towing

end-of-day procedures

safety

suitability of craft

communication

rescuing other water users

Useful Information

Courses are open to DQSC members only!