Man Overboard Training

Andy and the team demonstrate man overboard procedures, taught as part of our RYA Powerboat Level 2 training course, and other boating courses. This video was filmed and performed by trained boating professionals. Please do not attempt this without the supervision of a professional.

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Powerboat Level 2: How to Create a Pilotage Plan

PB2 – Pilotage and Passage Planning In this video, Andy at Ocean Sports demonstrates how pilotage and passage planning is taught in the RYA Powerboat Level 2 course. This is shown through a passage up the river Solent, passing important lateral markers and using resources like Notices to Mariners, which provide updates on water depth,…

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Supporting the 50th Rolex Fastnet Race

Ocean Sports was thrilled to be involved in the 50th Rolex Fastnet Race, providing support on the water for the IMCO L’Occitane en Provence, and guest charter for VIPs involved with SVR Lazartigue. Race day started at 7:30am on Saturday 22nd July, where our team loaded up the RIB with life jackets and provisions, and set off to…

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Boat and Skipper Regulations for Use on Work Sites on Waterways

If you’re planning a project on an inland waterway where a safety boat is required, for example, a bridge repair job or a river inspection, there are several health and safety requirements which must be met by both the skipper and the vessel itself. Regulations for vessels on inland waterways can be extremely specific and…

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How to Become a Superyacht Crew Member

If you love to travel, working on a superyacht is an exciting career through which you can work outdoors in the sunshine, make great friends, visit countries across the globe – and get paid for it! At Ocean Sports, we provide comprehensive boat and PWC tuition for those wanting to turn boating into a career.…

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We’ve Won an Award!

We are very proud to announce that Ocean Sports Tuition has been awarded Tripadvisor’s 2021 Travellers’ Choice Award for the second year in a row! This means that we have been recognised as being in the top 10% of attractions worldwide, based on our 2021 Tripadvisor reviews! We are thrilled to have been recognised in this…

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Job Opportunity – Chief Instructor Motor

Ocean Sports Tuition specialises in RYA Powerboat and Motor Cruising training and has an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Instructor to join our dynamic team. This permanent position is well suited to an individual that is looking to advance their career in water sports training and gain hands-on experience in a thriving and supportive workplace.…

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How To Replace a Lost RYA Certificate

At Ocean Sports Tuition, our instructors have been delivering high quality RYA courses to candidates since 2004. As a result, we know that one of the most frustrating things can be to misplace or damage one of your well-earned certificates, especially when you need it as proof of competence for an upcoming course or activity!…

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