RYA Powerboat & First Aid Course's
RYA Basic First Aid
Our one-day course covers all the usual first aid subjects, but from a boating perspective. It is aimed at anyone who goes afloat, whether on inland waters, rivers, estuaries or on cross channel passages.
This is the recommended course for those looking to gain any RYA Instructor Qualification or help out with any ISC event.
- Members Price: 1 day £75.00
- Temporary Members Price: 1 day £85.00
- Course Dates: TBC
Powerboat Level 2
This course provides the skills and background knowledge required by a competent powerboat driver and is the basis for the International Certificate of Competence.
It includes boat handling, close quarters handling, leaving and coming alongside, high speed manoeuvres, man overboard recovery and collision regulations.
This course is a prerequisite for members wishing to be included on our paid support drivers list. Minimum age 12. Candidates under the age of 16 will be issued with an endorsement.
Those wishing to do a Direct Assessment to gain their Powerboat level 2 please call the office (01243 512400).
- Members Price: 2 days £225.00
- Temporary Members Price: 2 days £250.00
Course Dates:
- 13th and 14th April
- 22nd and 23rd June
- 27th and 28th July
- 3rd and 4th August
- 10th and 11th August
- 14th and 15th September
ISC Safety Boat Skills & PB2 Accreditation - Members only
This is in house training that has been designed to help and refine powerboat drivers rescuing skills. The layout of the day will be 90% practical 10% theory, with the aim for you to practice the rescues as much as possible.
It covers: Boat handling (pontoon leaving and returning); rib placement (racing and training); casualty recovery (drift down/head up methods); righting capsized and total inversion dinghies; recovery of boats stuck on the mud and keelboat recovery (theory only).
- Members Price £25.00
- Course Dates: TBC
Last updated 15:09 on 19 February 2024
