Powerboat Level 1+2
National powerboat
Course (Level 2)
This course is aimed at those looking for a comprehensive and practical step-by-step guide to all that is power boating. From basic boat handling to coastal navigation, rope work and learning some of the International Regulations, this course covers all that you need to get power boating quickly, safely and confidently.
Who should do this course?
This is an ideal beginner to intermediate course, covering all you need to know to safely operate a powerboat. If you are new to boating, it is recommended that you complete the Level 1 Introduction to Powerboat course prior to attending this course. However, if you have some previous power boating experience, the National Powerboat Course is probably best for you. Feel free to contact us if you are unsure which course you wish to book. Participants must be aged 16 years or older to take part on our courses.
Course Duration
The National Powerboat Course run from 10am-5pm over two days unless otherwise stated.
Course Syllabus
- Launch and Recovery from a Road Trailer.
- Pre departure checks
- Safety and Planning.
- Learning the art of picking up a Mooring
- Learning how to Leave and Come Alongside a Dock.
- Anchoring.
- Turning in confined spaces / operating in busy marina areas.
- Recovering a person overboard.
- Rules of the “Road”
- Tying up to a pier or pontoon.
- All necessary knots Round Turn, Reef Knot and Bowline
- Be able to fasten a line to; a cleat and mooring bollard
Relevant Feedback
Being a boat owner prior to attending this course and after completing it , I would advise all boat owners to consider attending, refresh and learn a few new bits
Zachary
Thank you a great course and you didn’t throw me over 👍
Great course. Zach was a great instructor and a font of knowledge.
Would highly recommend this to anyone who enjoys boating!
Fantastic course with highly knowledgeable and excellent communicators
Strong focus on the practical with focus on safety which was complimented by an effective delivery of theory. Boats and equipment in fine condition and well maintained. An enjoyable experience that I consider was very beneficial
Contact us
- Zach Barker
- po••••k@gma••••l.com
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