RYA Power Boat Level 2

This two-day course provides the skills and background knowledge needed to drive a powerboat and is the basis of the International Certificate of Competence.

 

It includes close quarters handling, high speed manoeuvres, man overboard recovery and collision regulations. The course can be taken inland or on the coast and your certificate will be endorsed accordingly.

 

Assumed knowledge	None. May be preceded by Level 1
Minimum duration	2 days
Minimum age	12. Candidates under the age of 16 will be issued with an endorsed certificate
Course content	Launching and recovery, boat handling, securing to a buoy, anchoring, leaving and coming alongside, man overboard
Ability after the course	Self-sufficient powerboater in the right conditions, aware of own limitations and those of craft