Powerboat intermediate - rya

DURATION: 2 days

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS: Powerboat level 2 certificate and theoretical knowledge to the level of Day Skipper. It’s also strongly recommended that you hold a first aid and VHF operators certificate too.

ABILITY AT COURSE END: Ability to plan and execute short coastal passages in daylight hours.

PLACES PER COURSE: 3

MINIMUM AGE: 16

COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course builds on the foundation knowledge of the Level 2 Powerboat Handling course and is suited to those who aim to drive larger, more powerful powerboats. During the two days, you will cover cruising at planing speed and more advanced boat handling. It is recommended for anyone considering moving on to the Advanced course. The intermediate powerboat course will teach you how to navigate during daylight hours a little further from the launch point.

Using both electronic and traditional methods of navigation, learn how to create and execute a passage plan; building on the skills learned in level 2 course. Perfect for planning a family day trip.