Powerboat Level 2


The RYA Powerboat level 2 course is aimed both at those new to boating and those that have boated a while that want to improve their boat handling.

Your instructor will cover the following topics with you during the course;

  • Boat Handling including in confined spaces.
  • Approaching and securing to a buoy
  • Anchoring
  • Leaving and coming alongside
  • Handling a boat at planing speed
  • Man overboard
  • Launching & recovery
  • Navigation to include charts, tides, buoyage
  • Undertaking a passage
  • The ‘Collision regulations’ (IRPCS)

There is a small amount of theory to be covered during the course which includes, chartwork, buoyage, IRPCS, Weather, Personal Buoyancy, awareness of other water users, tides and more.

Course dates:
  • 05 – 06 June
  • 13 – 14 June
  • 24 – 25 June
  • 10 – 11 July
  • 15 – 16 July
  • 22 – 23 July
  • 07 – 08 August
  • 19 – 20 August
  • 28 – 29 August
  • 05 – 06 September
  • 16 – 17 September
  • 21 – 22 September
  • 10 – 11 October
  • 23 – 24 October
  • 28 – 29 October
  • 11 – 12 November
  • 20 – 21 November
  • 27 – 28 November
  • 04 – 05 December

Courses run on consecutive days unless stated otherwise. Our diary changes regularly but sometimes we haven’t yet updated the list above. To check live availability and book please click here

Duration:

2 Days

Cost:
Our Boat - £320pp
Own Boat - £600 (+ certification)
Our boat Private course - £900
Spaces:
3
Notes:

Included:

  • 2 days use of Mustang, our Humber Ocean Pro 6.8
  • Maximum of 3 students
  • 2 days of instruction
  • Fuel
  • Lifejacket
  • Light refreshments throughout the course
  • Start Powerboating Theory Book

What to bring with you:

  • Wet weather gear
  • Cash for lunch and evening meals (if staying in a hotel)
  • Any medication you may need
  • Passport photo.

Own Boat Course:

  • This course can be conducted on your own boat, providing it is suitable for training. The cost above is a effectively a hire an instructor cost and the cost stays the same whether there are 1 of you or 3. The only additional costs from us would be travel costs to get to your location and the cost of certificates.
  • During the course, you are responsible for the running costs of the boat such as fuel, berthing and food.

Private course on our boat:

  • For a minimum of 1 student and a maximum of 3, you can hire our boat for a private course. The price includes all associated costs.
Pre-Requisites:

None

Testimonials


  • Fantastic. Really approachable, very encouraging and helps you to achieve something without realising...

    — Margaret & Tony – August 2021
  • "Excellent well organised friendly instructors"

    — Andrew – October 2018
  • Good company that provides a great service to the local and marine Community

    — Claire August 2018
  • "Very professional and full of knowledge"

    — Liam July 2018
  • A well organised and  competent teaching centre

    — James – February 2018
  • Very professional, very patient with us and made sure we understood everything before...

    — Jordi – February 2018
  • Well organised company, easily approached and friendly staff

    — Orfeas – February 2018
  • Excellent, the course delivery by Thom was first class.

    — George – July 2021
  • We had a great weekend with Colin. From start to finish the course...

    — Ben – August 2021