RYA INTERMEDIATE
POWERBOAT COURSE

The RYA Intermediate Powerboat Course is designed for powerboaters who have completed Powerboat Level 2 and gained one or two seasons of experience. This internationally recognised course develops advanced boat handling and decision-making skills, with a strong focus on planning and executing short coastal passages by day using both traditional and electronic navigation. Delivered by experienced RYA-qualified instructors, the course combines focused shore-based briefings with intensive hands-on training to build confidence and competence in a wider range of conditions.

PRICES FROM

£360 (Per person)

IDEAL FOR

Anybody who has completed their Level 2 Powerboat Course and would like to progress their boating skills.

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Powerboat Courses at New Wave Training

At New Wave Training (formerly Jetski Safaris) we pride ourselves on being Powerboat training specialists. With a team of friendly and experienced instructors our focus is to give you a fun but educational course in one of the best training spots in the UK.

Our aim is for you to leave the course informed and ready to make the most of your time on your new craft. It’s what we’ve been doing for the last 18 years and have no intention of stopping anytime soon.

This means more time on the water, more hands-on experience, and faster skill development, giving you the best possible training experience.

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At a glance

Suitable for anybody aged 16+ looking to increase their boating knowledge and skills.

Minimum Age:

16 +

Skill Level:

Level 2 Standard

Course Length:

2 Days

Training Style:

Practical + Shorebased

Equipment:

All Equipment Provided

What will I learn?

Advanced Handling • Man overboard recovery • Leaving & coming alongside • Marina handling • Towing & emergency situations • Navigation & passage planning • Meteorology

Course Overview

The RYA Intermediate Powerboat Course

The Intermediate Powerboat course builds on the foundation knowledge of the Level 2 Powerboat course and is suited to those who aim to drive larger, more powerful powerboats. During the two days you will cover cruising at planing speed, coastal planning for small passages and more advanced boat handling. It is recommended for anyone considering moving on to the Advanced course.

Duration: 2 days

Minimum age: 16

Previous experience: Boat handling to the standard of the Level 2 Powerboat Handling course with a coastal endorsement. Knowledge to the level of day skipper theory is recommended. It is strongly recommended that candidates hold a first aid certificate and a VHF/SRC operators certificate.

Location: Based in Port of Poole Marina, in the heart of Poole Harbour, we can boast one of the best Powerboat training locations on the South coast of the UK. Onsite facilities include our Training Room, parking and changing facilities with showers.

Poole Harbour and the surrounding coastline provide the ideal training area with sheltered waters for initial learning, an array of buoyage and sandy beaches to practice anchoring and make for an all round great day out on the water.

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New Wave Club

Boat Memberships Availiable

The Boat Club through New Wave is a cost effective and hassle free way of getting out on the water regularly piloting one of our fleet. Thinking of buying a boat then check our club out first. One simple monthly payment takes away the cost of storage, insurance, maintenance, permits, depreciation and more.