RYA Safety Boat
Ability to provide safety or support cover to a range of craft, particularly sailing or windsurfing |
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Course Overview:
The aim of this course is to introduce the techniques used in powerboats escorting fleets of dinghies, windsurfers and canoes, providing safety cover for training fleets, and assisting in race management. Candidates must have an RYA Powerboat Level 2 certificate to be eligible for this course. It is also strongly advised by the RYA that members of any safety/rescue boat crew should hold a first aid certificate and VHF/SRC radio operators licence.
Level: Intermediate
Qualification: RYA Safety Boat Certificate
Course fee: £280
Duration: 2 Days (consecutive)
Start: 09:30
Finish: 16:30
Format:
Preparation, boat handling, dinghy rescue, windsurfer rescue, kayak or canoe rescue (can be covered as theory), towing, end-of-day procedures, safety, suitability of craft, local factors, communication, rescuing other water users
Requirements/ Prerequisites:
Basic understanding of sailing boats and windsurfers. RYA Powerboat Level 2 certificate must be held prior to this course.
Ability after course:
Able to provide safety or support cover to a range of craft, particularly sailing or windsurfing.
The aim of this course is to introduce the techniques used in powerboats escorting fleets of dinghies, windsurfers and canoes, providing safety cover for training fleets, and assisting in race management. Candidates must have an RYA Powerboat Level 2 certificate to be eligible for this course. It is also strongly advised by the RYA that members of any safety/rescue boat crew should hold a first aid certificate and VHF/SRC radio operators licence.
Level: Intermediate
Qualification: RYA Safety Boat Certificate
Course fee: £280
Duration: 2 Days (consecutive)
Start: 09:30
Finish: 16:30
Format:
Preparation, boat handling, dinghy rescue, windsurfer rescue, kayak or canoe rescue (can be covered as theory), towing, end-of-day procedures, safety, suitability of craft, local factors, communication, rescuing other water users
Requirements/ Prerequisites:
Basic understanding of sailing boats and windsurfers. RYA Powerboat Level 2 certificate must be held prior to this course.
Ability after course:
Able to provide safety or support cover to a range of craft, particularly sailing or windsurfing.
We offer courses all year round, most dates available. please visit our online booking system or contact us if the dates you would like are not shown, we operate a 'courses when you want them policy'
