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Ready to discover the skills that unlock a lifetime of enjoyment on the water?
Whether you have specific goals or just want to gain confidence, our powerboat training helps you feel capable, in control, and ready to make the most of every trip.
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Powerboating
Gain essential powerboating skills to take control with confidence.
Our hands-on training equips you to handle your boat safely and competently, whether navigating rivers, coastal waters, or offshore. Taught by experienced instructors, the course is practical, approachable, and grounded in real-world boating experience.
What You’ll Learn
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Launching, recovery, and handling of a powerboat
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Steering, speed control, and manoeuvring techniques
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Collision avoidance and navigation basics
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Boat trim, weight distribution, and engine handling
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Emergency procedures, and safety equipment use
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Mooring, anchoring, and ropework
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Planning trips and understanding tides, currents, and weather conditions
What We Offer
The National Powerboat Scheme offers a variety of one- and two-day practical courses, designed for all levels of experience. Whether you’re new to powerboating or looking to improve your skills, there’s a course to suit you.
RYA Powerboat Courses
Own Boat Tuition provides personalised, hands-on training using your own powerboat. Suitable for all experience levels, these sessions help you build confidence, improve handling, and get the most out of your boat.
Own Boat Tuition
Who This Course Is For
Our powerboat courses are ideal for:
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Anyone who owns a powerboat
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Watersports instructors
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Commercial crew
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Water-based businesses seeking staff training
No prior knowledge required, just a willingness to learn.
Why Learn with Sea, Shore & Safety?
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✅ Marine-Specific Scenarios – Developed from real experience in boating, paddling, and offshore environments
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✅ Clear, Practical Teaching – Our instructors make every topic approachable, with no jargon or pressure
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✅ Meets Industry Standards – Certification where required
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✅ Personalised Instruction – Small groups and flexible scheduling available
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✅ Supportive Environment – Learn at your pace with hands-on practice throughout
Reviews from Our Students & Clients
Riley
COURSE:
RYA Powerboat Level 2
RATING:
5 stars
This course is a must for anyone with a powerboat.
Tim
COURSE:
RYA Powerboat Level 2
RATING:
5 stars
Very knowledgeable and professional instructor.
Alex
COURSE:
RYA Powerboat Level 2
RATING:
5 stars
Well run and relaxed learning environment. Plenty of opportunities for everyone to have a go.
James
COURSE:
Marine Radio SRC
RATING:
5 stars
We were impressed with his knowledge and ability to instruct.
Dave
COURSE:
RYA Safety Boat
RATING:
5 stars
Our instructor was clear and concise and knows the syllabus well.
Jo
COURSE:
Youth Sailing
RATING:
5 stars
A really great experience for kids to get out sailing every day.