Safety Boat

• Module 1: Preparation
• Module 2: Boat handling
• Module 3: Dinghy rescue
• Module 4: Windsurfer rescue
• Module 5: Kayak or canoe rescue (can be covered as theory)
• Module 6: Towing, end-of-day procedures
• Module 7: Safety
• Module 8: Suitability of craft
• Module 9: Local factors
• Module 10: Communication
• Module 11: Rescuing other water users

• Progress within the RYA training pathway. Your instructor advises the next module.

• Experience: Should have a basic understanding of sailing boats and windsurfers. RYA Powerboat Level 2 certificate must be held prior to this course
• Age: 16
• Fitness: Able to participate in the course format (afloat, classroom or online as applicable). You will get wet on practical courses.

2 days Format: Practical course on the water.

Continuous practical assessment by your RYA instructor. No written exam unless noted for theory modules.

• You demonstrate the course skills to your instructor's satisfaction on the water or in the classroom.
• Extra coaching time is normal if a skill needs another pass.
• Certificate issued once you consistently meet the course standard.