Junior & Youth Powerboating

CAN CHILDREN JOIN A RYA POWERBOAT COURSE?

Youth and Junior Powerboat course are a great introduction for young boaters, teaching them valuable seamanship, navigation and boat handling skills. Our two, entry-level powerboat courses, Level 1 and Level 2, are suitable for children as follows.

WHAT IS THE MINIMUM AGE FOR RYA POWERBOAT COURSES?

PRE REQUISITES FOR JUNIOR & YOUTH RYA POWERBOATING?

  • Minimum age as above
  • No experience required
  • Water condiment

JUNIOR & YOUTH RYA POWERBOAT COURSE CONTENT

Children’s Powerboat Training courses are usually scheduled in school holidays. The course makes use of our tiller steered Rigiflex boats and our wheel steered RIBs, the group works through the same syllabus as the adult courses however the other students on board are of similar age and the Instructor pitches the course at the appropriate age group.

 

INCLUDED IN OUR RYA JUNIOR & YOUTH POWERBOAT COURSES:

NOT INCLUDED IN OUR KIDS POWERBOAT COURSES

  • Wet weather gear (this can be hired for £5 a day)
  • Lunch please bring a packed lunch

Own Boat Tuition

We can run this course on board your own boat instead of ours. We can train 1-3 powerboaters at a time and we can bespoke the course around your boat and your likely usage.
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RYA CHILDREN’S POWERBOAT COURSE RATIOS

This course will run with no more than 3 students per boat/instructor, sometimes less.

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