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The RYA Inland Waterways Crew course provides essential training for assisting with operations on canals, rivers, and other inland waterways. Participants learn line handling, lock navigation, and basic safety procedures. The course emphasizes teamwork and practical skills needed to support the helmsperson effectively. By the end, participants will feel confident contributing as crew members on inland waterway vessels.

The RYA Inland Waterways Helmsman’s course is designed for those operating boats on canals and rivers. This two-day course covers boat handling, mooring, and lock operation. Participants also learn essential safety procedures and how to navigate in narrow or confined waterways. By the end, participants will have the skills and confidence to helm inland waterway vessels independently, making it ideal for leisure or hire boat operators.

The RYA First Aid course is a one-day program tailored to the unique challenges of the marine environment. Participants learn essential first aid techniques, including CPR, treating hypothermia, and managing injuries at sea. The course also covers using marine-specific safety equipment and responding to emergencies like drowning or cold water shock. It’s a vital qualification for skippers, crew members, and water sports enthusiasts, ensuring preparedness for medical incidents on the water.