RYA Powerboat Level 1

practical 1 day introduction course to boat handling and safety in powerboats’.

Course Structure

Areas covered include:-

• Launch and recovery, trailer use, sea state, risks.

• Boat preparation.

• Crew preparation.

• Boat handling, slow speed manoeuvres, ahead, astern.

• Picking up mooring buoys.

• Berthing alongside.

• Safety awareness, lookout keeping.

A basic introduction, with a lot of practical content.