Powerboat Handling Course 11th August, 2024 0800 - 1600 hrs

Details

Sun 11 Aug 2024 08:00 — 16:00
Australian Sailing - 2. Powerboat Handling

Course information

Registration for this course closes at Sat 10 Aug 2024 12:00.

 

Elevate your boat handling expertise in one intensive day. This course focuses on honing your skills in navigating confined spaces like marinas and mastering control in challenging swell and waves. Dive into in-depth knowledge about engines, various watercraft types, and engage in hands-on navigation exercises during a practical passage. Whether you're a novice or seeking to enhance your abilities, this course empowers you with advanced boat handling skills.

New to Sailing?

If you would like to do this course and are new to sailing, click REGISTER and look for the SIGN UP button on the next page to create an Australian Sailing profile.


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.