RYA Powerboat Instructor

AIM

To qualify to be able to instruct up to and including Powerboat Level 2 under the supervision of the Principal or Chief Instructor. If you hold the Safety Boat Certificate, you may also teach the RYA Safety Boat Course.

DURATION

A 3 day course (a minimum of 24 hours)

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

RYA Powerboat Instructor Skills Assessment (completed within the last 12 months)

RYA First Aid Certificate or equivalent

RYA Powerboat Level 2

RYA Dayskipper Shorebased (recommended)

RYA SRC VHF (recommended)

5 years experience powerboating (or one season full time)

Familiarity with a range of craft

RYA Membership

MINIMUM AGE

Minimum age: 16yrs

COST

Cost of pre assessment: FREE for members / £100 for nm 2024

Cost of course: £250 for members* / £500 for nm in 2024

• Subsidy in place for members who would use their instructor ticket as part of the training team at ESC!

which includes

Logbook & Handbook

Certificate on successful completion of course

YOU NEED TO BRING

• Powerboat gear to include
  • Sailing gear (You should be ready and prepared to enter the water if necessary)
  • Buoyancy aid (minimum 50 Newtons) not a Lifejacket
  • Sun protection including suncream/sun hat
  • Warm hat and layers for colder days
  • Notebook and pen
  • One Passport Photo for your certificate
  • Waterbottle
  • Packed lunch (extra snacks/drinks available when club bar is open)

REGISTER YOUR INTEREST WITH THE CLUB PROFESSIONAL (training@exe-sailing-club.org )

FOR COURSE DATES AND TO BOOK CLICK here

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

Courses held at Exe Sailing Club with a minimum duration of 16 hours, with a maximum ratio of, 1 instructor to 6 students.

FURTHER QUESTIONS

Do not hesitate to contact our Club Professional on

Email: training@exe-sailing-club.org

Phone: 01395 264607

Last updated 12:03 on 8 April 2024