Would you like to man a safety boat to support the club or have the skills to be a qualified dinghy instructor?  

This course will help build skills for the safe use of small powerboats.  Areas covered in the course include Pre-departure checks, engine and fuel checks, course navigation and passage planning, man overboard recovery, boat handling techniques in swells and waves, towing.

The Powerboat Handling course is an ideal follow up to the introductory Start Powerboating course and provides both theory and onwater boat handling instruction. This one day  course is suitable for students and adults from 12 years who already have their Powerboat licence with the emphasis on safety and boat training. 

The course is part of the nationally recognised Australian Sailing training scheme and is delivered by accredited instructors with extensive boating and training experience.  

Cost
$220 Members; $260 non-Members, includes $20 AS fee as a 'registration' fee.   Minimum 4 participants; maximum 6 participants.

   * Powerboat log book (downloadable)
   * Coffee & tea (drinks will be available to purchase from the canteen)
   * Use of the Club’s support boats during the course

Pre requisites 
Current Maritime Powerboat licence. Contact training@lc12ftssc.org.au if you wish to combine this course with gaining your NSW Powerboat licence (additional certification fees may apply).

Participants are required to successfully complete the online General Boat Knowledge Quiz 
www.boatingquiz.com.au prior to the start of the course. Please print the final results page of the quiz and bring with you to the course. 

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