RYA Power Boat Instructor

• Learn the theory behind boating and instruction
• Practise hands-on techniques for teaching powerboating
• Build seamanship skills in the Thames Estuary and Swale Estuaries

RYA Recognised Training Centre: We are an RYA Recognised Training Centre, ensuring that our courses meet the highest standards set b the Royal Yachting Association.

Experienced Instructors: Our small group of friendly and professional RYA instructors are passionate about what they do. They’ll guide you through the course, from novice to advanced levels.

Stunning Location: Based in the picturesque town of Whitstable on the North Kent coast, we have access to the Thames Estuary and Swale Estuaries. The challenging boating conditions here will enhance your seamanship skills.

Comprehensive Curriculum: Our RYA Instructors Course covers theory and practical aspects. You’ll learn how to teach and manage courses effectively, handle powerboats, and more.y

Prerequisites:

1. Minimum age 16.
2. First aid certificate
3. RYA Powerboat Level 2
4. RYA SRC
5. Health declaration form or medical questionnaire
6. Experience, Five seasons experience of power boating logged (preferably in range of craft types and sizes) OR one season for those who use powerboats as an integral part of their normal full-time occupation
7. Pre-entry assessment Candidates must attend a skills assessment prior to their instructor training course. Details can be found in the RYA Power Schemes Instructor Handbook (G19)
8. A pre Entry assessment this can be done at any RYA centre we charge £115 if you want to do this with us.
9. RYA membership Required (join here).

1. wet weather gear
2. lunch
3. passport picture

RYA Theory: Dive into essential theoretical knowledge related to boating and instruction.

Practical Skills: Learn hands-on techniques for teaching powerboating.