Powerboat Handling

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Sat 10 Jun 2023 09:00 — 16:00
Australian Sailing - 2. Powerboat Handling

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COURSE DETAILS

COST: $150

Discounts available for HYC members and volunteers. Contact discover@hyc.net.au to see if you qualify.

LENGTH OF COURSE

1 x Full Day (9:00am-4:00pm)

PRE-REQUISITES

Powerboat Licence from DTMR. (Recommended but can be obtained later if needed)

Preferably water confident, however you will always be wearing life jackets.


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. 

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