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National Powerboat Certificate RYA Powerboat Level 2

National Powerboat Certificate RYA Powerboat Level 2. Stuart Scrimgeour RYA Powerboat Trainer NSPB Chief Powerboat Instructor.

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National Powerboat Certificate RYA Powerboat Level 2

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  1. National Powerboat Certificate RYA Powerboat Level 2 Stuart Scrimgeour RYA Powerboat Trainer NSPB Chief Powerboat Instructor

  2. Introduction & WelcomeCourse LeaderInstructor StaffVenue layout – Toilets & Changing FacilitiesFire Procedure1st Aid ProvisionsCourse timesSite Rules – Do’s & Don'tsLake Layout & HazardsActions in the event of an Emergency

  3. Structure of the RYA Scheme START POWERBOATING Level 1 • Further OptionsInstructorAdvanced InstructorPowerboat TrainerPWC Instructor NATIONAL POWERBOAT CERTIFICATE Level 2 SAFETY BOAT COURSE INTERMEDIATE COURSE ADVANCED COURSE

  4. Course Contents Practical Theory Launch and Recovery Boat Handling Underway Securing to a Buoy Anchoring Leaving & Coming Alongside Man Overboard Turning in a Confined Space High Speed Handling Low Speed Manoeuvres Hull and Engine Types IRPCS Use and Limitations of G.P.S. Towing & Being Towed Ropework Close Down Procedure Meterology Clothing & Personal Equipment

  5. Clothing Preparation Possible Clothing Considerations • Temperature • Location • Time afloat • Type of boat • Conditions • Wind and spray • Your health • Entering the water? • Fleece inner suit • Spray suits • Wet suit • Dry suit • Sailing jacket and trousers • Trainers / pumps / wet suit boots / wellingtons • Hat and gloves

  6. Life Jacket or Buoyancy Aid?

  7. Wind Awareness Sources of wind direction information Flags Burgee Smoke Back of the neck or face Sails Other boats Ripples on the water

  8. Time to go afloat

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