RYA Powerboat Courses


The RYA National Powerboat Scheme exists to meet the needs of those who use small, open powerboats for sport.

We are able to offer the following courses on an ad-hoc  basis. A minimum of two people are required to ensure that we can run a course, and this can be arranged with a phone call 01438 353 241 to arrange mutually convenient dates.

Powerboat Courses and Assessments RYA Level 1 & 2 combined

Cost of course: £200

This comprehensive course will provide a basic introduction to safe boat handling skills. Elements include: man overboard recovery and high/low speed manoeuvring along with many more theoretical aspects of boating. Level 2 is also the basic level required for the International Certificate of Competence. For validity of this certificate on inland waters, you will also have to complete a CEVNI test. The course will be conducted in the Centre’s 40hp RIB or, where possible, in the candidate’s own suitable craft (subject to the Centre’s regulations).

Experience required: None
Minimum age: 16
Duration: 2 full days

RYA Level 2 Direct Assessment

Cost of course £100 per person

Courses available by arrangement . Please ring 01438 353241 for further details.

This certificate will be necessary if you intend to use or hire boats on inland water throughout Europe. In conjunction with this candidates will be required to complete a CEVNI test. This course will be conducted in the centre's own 40hp rib or where possible in the candidate's own craft.

Experience required: Practical and theoretical knowledge commensurate with the RYA Powerboat Level 2 syllabus.

RYA Personal Watercraft Certificate

Personal watercraft can only be used on the lake for training and assessment purposes. These sessions will be conducted at a convenient time by our fully qualified staff.

Experience required: None
Minimum age: 16

Courses available by arrangement . Please ring 01438 353241 for further details.

Assessment

£100

A one-day assessment can be arranged to suit your needs, and our qualified staff will be able to assess you on your own craft (subject to Centre’s regulations).

Experience required: Practical, theoretical knowledge of the RYA Personal Watercraft syllabus.

Courses available by arrangement . Please ring 01438 353241 for further details.

 

Stevenage Leisure Ltd, Lytton Way, Stevenage, Herts, SG1 1LZ
E-mail: enquiries@stevenage-leisure.co.uk