marine training
Day Skipper Motor Practical
Course name
Day Skipper Motor Practical
Pre Course experience
National powerboat level 2 or 2 days on a motor cruiser
Assumed Knowledge
Basic Navigation and helmsmanship. Recommended completion of Day Skipper Shorebased course prior to to taking Practical Course
Course Content
Pilotage, mooring, anchoring, seamanship and navigation
Ability after Course
Can skipper a motor cruiser in familiar waters by day
Course Duration
4 full days or two weekends
Minimum Age
16 years of age
Course Fees
AED 8,900/-
This four-day practical course is set at an intermediate level and is designed for those who have some prior experience on powerboats (Power Level 1&2) or motor cruisers. We also recommend that candidates have completed the Day Skipper Shorebased course prior to taking the practical course.
During the course your instructor will coach you on subjects such as pilotage, mooring, boat handling, anchoring, navigation and many others.
Your class size will never exceed a ratio of 5 students to one instructor which will give you plenty of time to complete all of the tasks your instructor will set for you.
Up on successfully completing the course you will be awarded the RYA Day Skipper Motor Cruising Certificate which will be endorsed for tidal waters.
Included in the course fees are lunch, snacks and soft drinks, fuel and moorage fees.
During the course your instructor will coach you on subjects such as pilotage, mooring, boat handling, anchoring, navigation and many others.
Your class size will never exceed a ratio of 5 students to one instructor which will give you plenty of time to complete all of the tasks your instructor will set for you.
Up on successfully completing the course you will be awarded the RYA Day Skipper Motor Cruising Certificate which will be endorsed for tidal waters.
Included in the course fees are lunch, snacks and soft drinks, fuel and moorage fees.