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Course info

This two day course provides a thorough introduction to powerboating, progressing the student from a complete novice to a competent boat handler in the calm waters of Cardiff Bay and the coastal waters of the Bristol Channel.

The course will include planing and/or displacement craft, cover launching and recovery, boat handling, coming alongside, picking up a mooring, man overboard and anchoring. Essential theory will be covered alongside the practical elements of the course.

Candidates can apply to the RYA for the International Certificate of Competence (Power Coastal up to 10M) on successful completion of the course.

N.B. Please ensure that you bring a passport photo with you when you attend the course, as this will be required to issue your certificate.

 

PB2


Minimum age

12

Prior experience required

None

Duration

2 days

Cost

£315 pp

Times

9:30 - 16:30
2024 Dates
20 Apr / 21 Apr (Course Full) 9:30am - 4:30pm
16 May / 17 May (1 Space) 9:30am - 4:30pm
18 May / 19 May 9:30am - 4:30pm
22 Jun / 23 Jun 9:30am - 4:30pm
13 Jul / 14 Jul 9:30am - 4:30pm
10 Aug / 11 Aug (2 Spaces) 9:30am - 4:30pm
14 Sep / 15 Sep 9:30am - 4:30pm
12 Oct / 13 Oct 9:30am - 4:30pm
09 Nov / 10 Nov 9:30am - 4:30pm
07 Dec / 08 Dec 9:30am - 4:30pm
11 Jan / 12 Jan 9:30am - 4:30pm
08 Feb / 09 Feb 9:30am - 4:30pm
22 Mar / 23 Mar 9:30am - 4:30pm