Boatability Commercial Boat Handling Course

This boat training course is an ideal springboard for anyone seeking employment or maybe already employed who are looking for a change, both nationally and internationally in the following industry sectors: Government, Military, Security, Construction, Oil Industry, Wind Farms, Fishing, Leisure & Tourism
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Target Audience:

Below is a list of the groups the Boat Handling Course is perfect for.

  • Government Agencies (DEFRA approved supplier of training for this course) 
  • Military's (Approved supplier of training for the Royal Navy and Royal Saudi Navy) 
  • Construction Industry 
  • Security Services (Can also provide ISPS, MSO, STCW Training) 
  • Public Services and other professional agencies 
  • Education Sector 
  • Foreign Agencies (As above) 
  • General Public 

Training Objectives:

  • Able to operate powered craft effectively and safely in the commercial, military or public sectors 
  • Carry out job specific tasks as required by the organisation, e.g. Pacing, Boarding, Anti Piracy (NOTE: The RYA does not permit its schools to teach this training on any RYA course!) 
  • Can navigate the Inland and Coastal Waterways safely in accordance SOLAS, IRPCS, IALA and Inland Waterway governing bodies world-wide 
  • Can operate VHF and DSC Radios legally, effectively and competently 

Boatability Commercial Boat Handling Course

This 5 day Boat Handling Course package was specifically developed to provide a competency based training platform for an individual or organisation to build upon.  It demonstrates that personnel have been trained in accordance with a worldwide-recognised training lead body. On completion of this training candidates will be able to operate craft safely and effectively in varying sea conditions, whilst being fully aware of the safety implications and welfare of crew and passengers alike, for example, Whole body Vibration (WBV) and safety briefings; thus ensuring UK industry Best Practice is adopted at all times when afloat.
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Boat Handling Course Aim:

To ensure individuals, groups, companies and military's worldwide are adequately trained in the use of powered craft and the associated safety equipment necessary to comply with the associated regulations and legislation on inland waterways and coastal waters.

The course can also be used to assess or bolster existing competence if current certification or experience is not appropriately verified or accredited.
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The course consists of and covers just a few of the following:

  • RYA VHF DSC 
  • RYA Poweboat Level 2 
  • International Certificate of Competence 
  • City & Guilds Commerical Boat Handler 
  • Dynamic Risk Assessments 
  • Health & Safety (skipper) Briefings 
  • WBV Regs 
  • IRPCS 
  • IALA 
  • High speed manoeuvres 
  • Wave Management 
  • Advanced berthing techniques 
  • Pacing 
  • Boarding 
  • Stemming 
  • Ferry Gliding 
  • MOB 

Boatability will also give every assistance to achieve Commercial accreditation if necessary

This can also be in the form of Commerically endorsed powerboat level 2, Advanced powerboat or Yachtmaster.

Please contact us for more information and where this course can add value to your organisation.

Example of industry uses:

  • Portsmouth Queens Harbour Master & Team
  • Royal Navy
  • DEFRA Approved
  • Babcock Flagship Approved
  • Marine Managment Organisation
  • Fire & Emergency Service
  • Royal Saudi Navy (specialists)

Boatability offer a Commercial Boat Handler Course

This boat training course is an ideal springboard for anyone seeking employment or maybe already employed who are looking for a change, both nationally and internationally in the following industry sectors:

  • Government 
  • Military 
  • Security 
  • Construction 
  • Oil Industry 
  • Wind Farms 
  • Fishing 
  • Leisure / Tourism 
This course will help prepare personnel to legally, safely and confidently operate boats on Inland Waterways & Lakes, Rivers & Estuaries, Coastal Waters and most, if not all International Waters.
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