RYA Tender Operator Course

RYA Tender Operator Course in Southampton: Course Summary

  • Course Duration: 2 days.  The first day will include an evening session whereas the second day finishes at 17:00
  • Course Cost: £345pp
  • Course Location: Saxon Wharf Marina, Southampton, SO14 5QF
  • Previous Experienced Required: Yes
  • Minimum Age Requirement: 17 years old
  • What The Course Includes: RIB fuel costs, loan of Gore-Tex waterproofs and mooring fees.
  • What You Will Learn: boat handling, night pilotage, knowledge of life saving equipment, rules of the road, passenger safety and comfort, emergency situations, and more.

Ocean Sports Tuition are pleased to launch the brand new RYA Tender Operator course in Southampton in addition to our core schemes. We have introduced this course to meet the demand from the Superyacht industry in particular, as well as being a collaboration between the RYA and the PYA (Professional Yachting Association).

This course is specifically designed to follow the RYA Powerboat Level 2 course, in order to teach the students the skills required to transfer crew and guests to and from the mother ship by day and night time.

SUMMARY

The course is specifically aimed at the Superyacht industry. However Ocean Sports Tuition feels this is also the perfect course for students who have attended the RYA Powerboat Level 2 that would like to gain a bit more day and night time experience before attending the RYA Advanced Powerboat Course.

The RYA Tender Operators in Southampton is a two day course; the first day will include an evening session whereas the second day finishes at 17:00.

WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?

This course has a minimum age of 17 and students are also required to already hold a RYA Powerboat Level 2 (Coastal) certificate. Additionally, it is recommended that students should have the following:

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?

The RYA Tender Operators Course will teach boat handling, night pilotage, knowledge of life saving equipment, rules of the road, passenger safety and comfort, as well as emergency situations, type of tenders and their drive systems and legislation and guidance.

OUTLINE COURSE CONTENT

For further information on the topics covered, take a look at the RYA Tender Operators syllabus.

WHAT DOES THE COURSE COST?

This course is £345.00 per person (including VAT).

WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THE COST?

  • Fuel
  • Mooring fees
  • Loan of Gore-Tex waterproofs

NEXT STEPS AFTER TENDER OPERATOR COURSE

If you are looking to expand your RYA Powerboat qualifications after completing your Tender Operator Course, you may wish to further your experience with the following RYA powerboat courses:

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Book online below, or call on 023 81 242159.

If there are no courses listed below, please email us to enquire about availability:  info@oceansportstuition.co.uk.