Beginners Power-Boating

(18 to 90 years old. No experience required) Want to learn to drive a powerboat safely, learn the difference between planing and displacement? Then this is the course for you. It leads to the RYA Level 2 award, which is the prerequisite of Windsurfing and Sailing Instructor awards and of the International Certificate of Competence.

Course Code	Date	Time	Duration
PB1	Sat 5 & Sun 6 April	9:00 to 5:00	2 Days
PB2	Sat 27 & Sun 28 Sept	9:00 to 5:00	2 Days
Cost £140

Safety Boat

(18 to 90 years old. level 2 required + 1 full seasons experience) This course works towards the RYA Safety Boat award. You must have good boat-handling skills in a variety of conditions before attending this course. The course covers all types of safety including rescuing and towing dinghies, windsurfers and canoes.

Course Code	Date	Time	Duration
SB1	Sat 8  & Sun 9 March	9:30 to 5:00	2 Days
Cost £140

Inland Waterways Helmsman

This course is aimed at those people wishing to learn to use a narrow boat on the canals and river systems. It can be run on your own narrow boat, or our 27ft narrow beam cruiser or a 67ft narrow boat. It is a legal requirement if you wish to use your own boat on the inland waterways of Europe. Dates by arrangement. One or two days according to experience. Cost £130 per head per day. Minimum of 2 students.

International Certificate of Competence

If you intend to drive a powerboat (or Canal boat) in mainland Europe you will require the appropriate International Certificate of Competence from the RYA. To obtain this you need to have gained the Powerboat Level 2 or Inland Waterways Certificate, and to have passed the C.E.V.N.I test. The C.E.V.N.I. test can be taken at HYMB Cost £20.