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RYA Advanced Powerboat Certificate

This Course at a Glance...

Duration

2 Days,
0930 - Late Day 1
1000 - 1700 Day 2

Residential?

No. Accomodation may be possible on one of our charter yachts at nominal cost.

Minimum Age

17

Prior Experience

VHF and First Aid
Intermediate Recommended
RYA Day Skipper Theory Recommended

Course Qualifications

RYA Advanced Day & Night Certificate

What do I need to bring?

Warm Layers, Boots/Old Trainers. Suncream, Sun Hat, Warm Hat, Torch.

We provide

Lifejackets, Wet Weather Gear, Hot Drinks

Go to Prices and Dates

The advanced course is for the more experienced powerboater. This two-day course involves a night passage and tests the skills needed to operate a powerboat in more testing conditions. We only run this course September to April. This course is used by most Professional organisations such as the RNLI, Coastguard, Military and the Police as their standard for driving fast planning boats

A good level of boating & Navigation experience, communication and team leadership is required for you to be successful in this course.

Subjects Covered:
• Day & Night Pilotage
• Navigation
• Fuel and engine checks
• Effect of waves and rougher conditions
• Power trim and trim tabs
• Berthing in different situations
• Lee Shore Manoeuvring
• Advanced Handling
• Search & Rescue Patterns/Procedures
• Use of GPS in high-speed navigation and pilotage by Night

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