RYA Powerboat Level 2

  • power boating

  • 2 days

  • Max 3 people

Enter the world of Powerboating with the RYA Powerboat Level 2 course.

Description

Enter the world of Powerboating with the RYA Powerboat Level 2 course.

Whether you're a beginner looking to gain essential boating skills or an experienced boater seeking formal certification, this course is your gateway to confident and safe powerboat handling.

 During this two-day course, you'll delve into the fundamentals of boat operation, navigation, and safety. Our experienced instructors will guide you through hands-on exercises, covering topics like launching and recovery, high-speed handling, collision avoidance, anchoring, and more. You'll also learn how to interpret charts and tides, understand weather conditions, and navigate with precision.

 By the end of the RYA Powerboat Level 2 course, you should feel confident and competent in your ability to operate a small boat safely during daylight hours. Whether you're interested in leisurely cruising or more adventurous water activities, this certification is your key to enjoying the open waters with confidence.

Whether you're looking to advance your career in the maritime industry or simply want to enjoy the thrill of powerboating, our Powerboat Level 2 course is the perfect opportunity to improve your skills and achieve your goals. Sign up today and take the first step towards becoming a skilled and confident powerboater!

Cancellation policy: Strictly 7 days notice is required. If cancelled within 7 days, the course will not be refunded/re-scheduled. In the event of the centre needing to cancel this course, we will offer full refunds.

Requirements

  1. No experienced needed (The Level 1 is not a pre-requisite for this course, adults should be able to start from Level 2)
  2. Suitable for 16 years +
  3. Must be a good range of movement (to be able to freely move around, onto/out of the boat)

What to bring

  1. Waterproofs & Layers
  2. Shoes that can get wet (Wellies/old trainers)
  3. Lunch / Snacks
  4. Passport Photo (for licence)

Itinerary

This Course is a mixture of both theory and practical elements. The Majority of the time will be spent on the water with shorter classroom based theory elements.

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    Salford Watersports Centre

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    Salford, GB

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