Powerboat Instructor Pre Entry Test

About this course

The 1 day assessment ensures that you have the pre-requisite skills and knowledge necessary to teach up to National Powerboat Certificate.  Demonstrate competency in operation and background knowledge of planing powerboats, both console and tiller outboards. 

Achieve the IS Pre-Entry standard to allow you to go on to attend the IS Powerboat Instructor course. 

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Powerboat Instructor Pre Entry Test


Level:Instructor


Accredited by:Irish Sailing

Syllabus

Short course plus assessment. PART 1 - SKILLS: Prepare boat for use, Launch & Recovery, Start/Stop Engine, Low Speed Manoeuvres, Turn in Confined Space, Holding Off, Pick up Mooring, Man Overboard, Coming Alongside, High Speed Manoeuvres, Anchoring. PART 2 - BACKGROUND KNOWLEDGE: Basic Engine Fault Finding, Compass, Chart Symbols, Tides, Collision Regulations, Weather, Ropework.