RYA Powerboat Instructor Course 2025 » PBI - Day 1
Minimum age | 16 |
Experience | Five seasons experience of powerboating logged (preferably in range of boat types and sizes) OR one season for those who use powerboats as an integral part of their normal full-time occupation. |
Pre-entry assessment | Candidates must attend a skills assessment prior to their instructor training course. Details can be found in the RYA Power Schemes Instructor Handbook (G19) |
Training course | Three day course assessed by an independent Trainer on the third day. |
Qualified to teach | Up to and including Powerboat Level 2 under the supervision of the Principal or Chief Instructor. If you hold the Safety Boat Certificate, you may also teach the RYA Safety Boat Course. |
Validity | Five years from date of issue, provided that a valid first aid certificate is maintained. |