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RYA Start Motor Cruising

Course description

You’ll cover personal safety and seamanship, how to deal with emergency situations, coming alongside, picking up a mooring and basic boat handling. And with children as young as eight-years-old able to do the course, why not get the whole family involved?

Course overview

Course length

1 day as a stand-alone course, 2 days if accompanying another course

Course format

A practical course which takes place afloat.

Required experience

None

Minimum age

8

More information

  • Personal safety
  • Seamanship
  • Dealing with emergency situations
  • Coming alongside
  • Picking up a mooring
  • Boat handling

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