Description

Course Timings – 9am – 5pm on both days

Provides the skills and background knowledge needed by the competent powerboat driver and is the basis of the International Certificate of Competence. It aims to teach boat handling and seamanship in powerboats. It focuses on low speed close quarters handling, man overboard recovery, an introduction to driving at planing speed, and collision regulations.

The course will be taken at an inland location (Lake 32). The course will be conducted in a powerboat with a planing hull, and the certificate issued will be endorsed to reflect that.

“anyone aged 12 and over can take the course, those under 16 will receive a certificate that is endorsed to indicate they should only use powerboats under the supervision of a responsible adult” -RYA