RYA Powerboat Intermediate

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

DURATION: Two Days 0900 to 1700

PRE REQUISITES:

·     RYA Level 2 Certificate Coastal (essential)

·     RYA SRC (recommended)

·     RYA First Aid (recommended)

·     RYA Dayskipper Shorebased (useful)

COURSE CONTENT: During this course you will plan and undertake two passages, one by GPS and one by 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.

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.