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RYA Powerboat Instructor Course + Instructor Skills Assessment

RYA Powerboat Instructor Course + Instructor Skills Assessment

Course Introduction
The RYA Powerboat Instructor Course is the ideal qualification for those looking to teach the RYA Powerboat Level 1 & 2 courses at an RYA Training Centre. This intensive 3.5-day course prepares you to become a qualified powerboat instructor. The course includes a half-day pre-assessment and three days of practical and theoretical training, with a focus on refining your teaching skills, understanding the RYA syllabus, and improving your practical powerboating techniques.

Course Content

  • Comprehensive overview of the RYA Powerboat Level 1 & 2 syllabus
  • Teaching techniques and lesson planning
  • Practical instruction on various powerboats, including maneuvers and boat handling
  • Safety, rescue, and emergency procedures
  • Effective communication and presentation skills for teaching
  • How to provide feedback and assess students
  • Evening revision and homework (approx. 1-2 hours per evening)
  • Skills assessment and feedback

Pre-requisites and Assumed Knowledge:

  • Minimum age of 16
  • Must hold a valid RYA Powerboat Level 2, RYA Safety Boat qualification, and RYA First Aid certificate
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience across a range of powerboats
  • Familiarity with RYA procedures and standards
  • Participants are encouraged to purchase an RYA G19 Power Scheme Instructor Handbook for £14.50 (available from our centre or the RYA)

Ability After Course:
Upon successful completion of the course, candidates will be qualified to instruct the RYA Powerboat Level 1 & 2 courses at an RYA Training Centre. They will have the necessary skills to plan and deliver powerboating lessons and conduct assessments in a safe and professional manner.

Key Points:
Age: Over 16’s
Pre-requisites and Assumed Knowledge: Valid RYA Powerboat Level 2, RYA Safety Boat qualification, RYA First Aid, and at least five years of experience with various powerboats
Minimum Duration of Course: 3.5 days (half-day pre-assessment and 3 full course days)
Times: 09:00-17:00 each day, with some evening revision and homework (1-2 hours)
Price: £450.00 per person

Booking Information:
To secure your place on the course, please contact us to confirm your availability. We will assign you to one of the pre-assessment blocks (AM or PM), and if you have a preference, please let us know in advance and we will do our best to accommodate.