Second Wind Motor Cruising

2 day RYA Helmsman Course  

Required pre course knowledge & experience      None

Course Content consists of two parts, theory and practical

Theory Session

  • Types of craft
  • Engines and drives
  • Engine operation and maintenance
  • Safety and seamanship
  • Rules of the Road

Practical Session

  • Boat preparation
  • Boat handling
  • Securing to a buoy
  • Berthing alongside
  • Man overboard

Ability after course - Competent to handle a motor cruiser of a specific type in sheltered waters