Powerboating Handling for Dinghy Instructors
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NCYC COURSE SPECIFIC INFORMATION
This Powerboat Handling course is aimed at particicpants who already hold their Start Powerboating certification or currently hold a General Boat Licence.
It is assumed that participants have a sound knowledge and skill as taught in the Start Powerboating course. You may check against the syllabus which can be dowloaded via the link below.
If you do not already have a Powerboat Program student pack with the textbook and Australian Sailing Logbook, you will be required to purchase one at an additional cost of $40. Please advise the Sailing Academy upon registration if you require a student pack.
If you do not currently hold either certification, please contact the NCYC Sailing Office and we will assist with alternate course date options to complete the full PBH course - sailingacademy@ncyc.net.au
ACTIVE KIDS VOUCHER
You can use an Active Kids voucher for this course. Please include the voucher number where indicated and you MUST USE THE DISCOUNT CODE activekids in the payment screen to deduct the $100 off the course fee.
Course Overview
The Powerboat Handling (PBH) Certificate is achieved by completing two course components:
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Powerboat Program Essential Skills e-learning – The online theory course must be completed before attending this Powerboat Handling face-to-face course.
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Powerboat Handling face-to-face course– A one-day practical course focusing on boat handling, particularly in confined areas such as marinas and in challenging conditions like swell and waves. Participants will also gain a deeper understanding of engines, different types of craft, and navigation techniques during a passage.
Together, these components provide the knowledge and practical skills required to handle a powerboat safely and confidently.
In some instances, you can take your Powerboat Handling completion certificate to your State Maritime Regulator and gain the State Boat License.
Who should complete this course?
This course is designed for participants to develop their practical powerboat driving skills. Attaining this course is a component to the PBH certificate andthat is also a requirement for becoming a Powerboat, Dinghy and/or Windsurfing Instructor.
Course Outcome
You will gain your Powerboat Handling completion certificate.
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