Powerboat Handling Course

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Sun 04 Feb 2024 09:00 — 17:00
Australian Sailing - 2. Powerboat Handling

Course information

Late registrations for this course are closed.

Gosford Sailing Club is offering you the chance to complete your Powerboat Handling Course
This course is a recognised qualification delivered by an Australian Sailing representative.

Course Overview
This one-day course is designed to improve your boat handling skills, especially in confined areas such as marinas and in swell and waves. You will learn more about engines and types of crafts and practise navigation techniques on a passage. In some instances, you can take your completion certificate to your State Maritime Regulator and gain the State Boat License.

Course Prerequisites
Water confident. The skills, knowledge and experience gained in Start Powerboating.

Who should do this course?
This course is designed for participants who wish to further develop their powerboat driving skills. This course is also a prerequisite for becoming a Dinghy and/or Windsurfing Instructor.

Course Outcome
You will gain your Powerboat Handling completion certificate.
Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the start time outlined for the course. Please wear appropriate clothing for the weather conditions.


Course Overview
This one-day course is designed to improve your boat handling skills, especially in confined areas such as marinas and in swell and waves. You will learn more about engines and types of crafts and practise navigation techniques on a passage. In some instances, you can take your completion certificate to your State Maritime Regulator and gain the State Boat License. 

Course Prerequisites

Water confident. The skills and knowledge gained in Start Powerboating or equivalent power boating experience.

Who should do this course?

This course is designed for participants who wish to further develop their powerboat driving skills. This course is also a prerequisite for becoming a Dinghy and/or Windsurfing Instructor.

Course Outcome

You will gain your Powerboat Handling completion certificate.