RYA Level 2 National Powerboat Certificate


The Level 2 Powerboat course provides the skills and background knowledge needed by the competent powerboat driver and is the basis of the International Certificate of Competence. It includes:

Preparation - launching and recovering - safety equipment - lines and fenders - fuel tanks

Boat handling and manoeuvres - effects of current or tide - high and low speed manoeuvring - propeller controls - securing to a buoy - anchoring - leaving and coming alongside - man overboard

Theory and background - types of craft and engine - maintenance checks - IRPCS - weather forecasts - emergency action

The full syllabus for all powerboat courses is available in the Powerboat Logbook, RYA publication G20/04.

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