Designed for those to wish to operate a pleasure boat (power, with accommodation) up to 24 m, (80') in sight of land in fair weather. Tailored for those who are considering chartering a powerboat or for those who are purchasing a vessel.

Five day course which includes both theory and practical components including but not limited to:

Safety at sea VHF Radio operations Nautical terminology Taking over a vessel Ropework Collision regulations Introduction to weather/meteorology

Charts and compass work Charwork Passage planning Dingy handling Boat handling under power Berthing, anchoring and coming alongside Glossary of terms