| Aim: |
To
teach powerboating up to the standard required to complete a
short coastal passage by day. |
| Assumed Knowledge: |
Candidates should be competent
to the standard of National Powerboat Certificate Level 2 with
Coastal Endorsement. Candidates should hold a first-aid certificate
and a VHF Operators certificate. |
| Duration: |
2 days |
| Syllabus: |
Pilotage |
| Navigation |
| Fuel and engine checks |
| Effect of waves and rougher
conditions |
| Power trim and trim tabs |
| Berthing in differing
situations |
| Use of GPS in high speed
navigation and pilotage by day |