RYA Powerboat Intermediate

Aims:

To learn the skills required to plan and complete coastal passages by day and to develop new boat handling skills.

Course Duration:

Two Days 0930 to 1700

Pre Requisites:

• RYA Powerboat Level 2 Certificate (Coastal) (essential)
• RYA SRC (recommended)
• RYA First Aid (recommended)
• RYA Dayskipper Shorebased or RYA Essential Navigation & Seamanship (useful)

Course Content:

During this course you will plan and undertake a coastal passage, making use of both GPS and traditional navigation. Subjects covered include charts and their interpretation, the compass rose, position, direction and distance, methods of position fixing, tides and weather, GPS navigation, high speed navigation and practical application of. Berthing between piles, Mediterranean moorings, entering and leaving locks and alternative person overboard techniques.

What's Included:

• 2 days Instruction
• Use of one of our RIBs
• Fuel
• Loan of a life jacket
• RYA Intermediate Powerboat Certificate
• 1 Year free introductory RNLI membership
• Free parking on site

What's Not Included:

• Wet weather gear (can be hired for £5 a day)
• Lunch

Recommended Pre-Course Reading and Useful Books:

Booking:

The date’s listed below are the first day of the course. If they do not suit please contact us as we may be able to arrange some dates around you.

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