RYA Powerboat Course : Intermediate
RYA Powerboat Course: Intermediate
The RYA Powerboat course at Intermediate level provides a level of training for those who use powerboats often and in more challenging conditions. This two day Powerboat training course involves a short coastal passage and daytime pilotage as well as passage planning skills. During this RYA powerboat training course you will use both traditional and electronic navigation techniques.
Powerboat Training
This Powerboat training course is the next step from the RYA Powerboat level 2 course. During the powerboat training course you will learn how to plan a passage and take part in a day cruise on coastal waters during the day.
Subjects Covered:
• Pilotage
• Navigation
• Fuel and engine checks
• Effect of waves and rougher conditions
• Power trim and trim tabs
• Berthing in different situations
• Use of GPS in high-speed navigation and pilotage by day
Pre Course Requirements: Level 2 Powerboat Certificate
Day Skipper Theory (Not Compulsory)
VHF (Not Compulsory)
1st Aid Certificate (Not Compulsory)
Duration: 2 days
Minimum age: 16
Equipment Needed: Wellingtons/Old Trainers, Hat & Gloves, Waterproofs.
Life jackets & waterproofs are provided.

