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2. Powerboat Handling
Recommended length
12 hours
Minimum age
12
Maximum age
85
Course Overview
This one-day course is designed to improve your boat handling skills, especially in confined areas such as marinas and in swell and waves. You will learn more about engines and types of crafts and practise navigation techniques on a passage. In some instances, you can take your completion certificate to your State Maritime Regulator and gain the State Boat License.
Course Prerequisites
Water confident. The skills and knowledge gained in Start Powerboating or equivalent power boating experience.
Who should do this course?
This course is designed for participants who wish to further develop their powerboat driving skills. This course is also a prerequisite for becoming a Dinghy and/or Windsurfing Instructor.
Course Outcome
You will gain your Powerboat Handling completion certificate.
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Powerboat Handling (NSW Boat License) Flexible Dates
Mon 01 Jan 2024 00:00 — Wed 31 Dec 2025 00:00 AEDT
Centre
Atlas Sailing
Venue
Mosman Bay Marina
Powerboat Handling Cert
Fri 14 Feb 2025 09:00 — Fri 13 Jun 2025 18:00 AEDT
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Sorrento Sailing Couta Boat Club
Venue
Sorrento Sailing Couta Boat Club
TS Barwon - Powerboat Handling Course
Sat 03 May 2025 09:00 — Wed 30 Jul 2025 16:00 AEST
Centre
Australian Navy Cadets
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Powerboating Handling #1 - 15th & 18th May, 2025
Thu 15 May 2025 18:00 — Sun 18 May 2025 17:00 AEST
Centre
Lane Cove 12ft Sailing Skiff Club Inc
Venue
Lane Cove 12ft Sailing Skiff Club
Powerboating Handling #2 - 15th & 25th May, 2025
Thu 15 May 2025 18:00 — Sun 25 May 2025 17:00 AEST
Centre
Lane Cove 12ft Sailing Skiff Club Inc
Venue
Lane Cove 12ft Sailing Skiff Club
Powerboat Handling - Friday 16th (6 - 9 pm) & Saturday 17th May 2025 (9am - 5pm).
Fri 16 May 2025 18:00 — Sat 17 May 2025 17:00 AEST
Centre
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron
Venue
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron
TS Moreton Bay-Powerboat Handling Course (Staff)
Sat 17 May 2025 09:00 — Sun 18 May 2025 16:00 AEST
Centre
Australian Navy Cadets
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TS Moreton Bay
TS Moreton Bay - Powerboat Handling Course
Sat 17 May 2025 09:00 — Sun 18 May 2025 16:00 AEST
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Australian Navy Cadets
Venue
TS Moreton Bay
DAC Power boat handling
Sun 25 May 2025 08:00 — 16:00 AEST
Centre
Dobroyd Aquatic Club
Venue
Dobroyd Aquatic Club
Powerboat Handling - Friday 13th (6 - 9 pm) & Saturday 14th June 2025 (9am - 5pm).
Fri 13 Jun 2025 18:00 — Sat 14 Jun 2025 17:00 AEST
Centre
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron
Venue
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron
Powerboat Handling - Friday 25th (6 - 9 pm) & Saturday 26th July 2025 (9am - 5pm).
Fri 25 Jul 2025 18:00 — Sat 26 Jul 2025 17:00 AEST
Centre
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron
Venue
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron