Powerboat skills training and certification

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National Powerboat Certification

This course covers all you need to safely take charge of a powerboat. Close quarter manoeuvres, seamanship, weather, tides and rules of the road are all dealt with in a practical working environment. The International Certificate of Competency is also available to those who successfully complete this course.

An an instructor and three learners in a powerboat in Kinsale Harbour

Safety Boat Certification

This course is suitable to those seeking to progress their powerboating skills and improve their competencies. This syllabus covers escorting dinghy races, as well as fleets of canoes or windsurfers, while providing valuable on the water safety in a variety of scenarios. Please note: a National Powerboat Certificate is a requirement before progressing on to a Safety Boat Certificate.