RYA Powerboat Instructor Course
What Is the RYA Powerboat Instructor Course?
The RYA Powerboat Instructor Course is designed for experienced powerboat handlers who want to teach RYA Powerboat Level 1 and Level 2 courses. This intensive program equips you with the knowledge, skills, and techniques to train new boaters safely and effectively.
Who Can Become an RYA Powerboat Instructor?
To qualify for the RYA Powerboat Instructor Course, you must:
- Hold a RYA Powerboat Level 2 certificate.
- Have extensive powerboat handling experience.
- Hold a valid RYA First Aid Certificate (or equivalent).
- Be at least 17 years old at the time of assessment.
- Pass a pre-course skills assessment.
What the Course Covers
The instructor course is a three-day program led by an RYA Trainer and covers:
- Teaching Techniques – Learn how to deliver engaging and effective lessons.
- RYA Syllabus & Structure – Understand how to teach RYA Level 1 & 2 courses.
- Practical Boat Handling – Demonstrate and coach essential boat control skills.
- Safety & Risk Management – Develop awareness of safe teaching environments.
- Assessment & Feedback – Learn how to evaluate student performance and provide guidance.
At the end of the course, you’ll be assessed by an independent RYA Moderator.
Why Become an RYA Powerboat Instructor?
- Teach Globally – Qualify to instruct at RYA training centres worldwide.
- Career Opportunities – Work in the marine industry, sailing schools, or watersports centres.
- Enhance Your Skills – Gain confidence in coaching and leadership.
- Make an Impact – Inspire and train new generations of powerboaters.
How to Book Your Instructor Course
- Check Eligibility – Ensure you meet the course requirements.
- Complete the Skills Assessment – Demonstrate competency before training.
- Book Your Course – Choose a date and secure your place.
Start Your Teaching Journey Today!
Take the next step in your boating career with the RYA Powerboat Instructor Course. Book your place now and become a certified instructor!
