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This leaflet contains all the information you need to find a powerboat course.
Level 1
An introduction to launching and recovering a boat from a road trailer, everyday boat handling and safety equipment
Level 2
Learn close quarters handling, high speed manoeuvres, man overboard recovery and collision regulations
Intermediate
Pilotage and passage planning by day on coastal waters using traditional and electronic navigational techniques
Advanced
Driving by day and night in known or unfamiliar waters, and boat handling in more demanding conditions
Safety Boat
Skills for drivers of escort craft, safety boats, coach boats, and racing and training activities
Tender Operator Course
A course for those carrying passengers to and from a mothership by day and night
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