RYA Powerboat Advanced

Course for leisure and professional boaters wanting to undertake more adventurous trips in small powerboats.

Candidates should be competent to the standard of the National Powerboat Certifcate Level 2 (coastal) with a knowledge of navigation and chartwork to the level of Day Skipper Shorebased certifcate.

The course content includes pilotage, navigation and boat handling techniques for planing boats on coastal waters by day and night. This will enable candidates to plan and execute coastal trips including return to a familiar port by night. Course duration is a minimum of two days including at least one evening night navigation.