Recreational : Powerboat Master

Designed for those to wish to operate a pleasure boat (power, with accommodation) up to 24 m, (80') in sight of land in fair weather. Tailored for those who are considering chartering a powerboat or for those who are purchasing a vessel.

Five day live-aboard course which includes both theory and practical Components including but not limited to:

• Safety at sea
• VHF Radio operations
• Nautical terminology
• Taking over a vessel
• Ropework
• Collision regulations
• Introduction to weather/meteorology
• Charts and compass work
• Charwork
• Passage planning
• Dingy handling
• Boat handling under power
• Berthing, anchoring and coming alongside
• Glossary of terms