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Bailey Bridge Marina, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 2BN. United Kingdom
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Dorset,
BH23 2BN
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Saltwater Experience offers the following RYA related services:
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RYA Courses

Saltwater Experience is an RYA recognised Training Centre offering courses run under RYA Training Schemes.
RYA Schemes Offered
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Level 1 Start Powerboating (PB1)

Beginner
Afloat
Course Overview
The RYA Level 1 Start Powerboating course introduces beginners to the basics of powerboat handling. Participants learn low-speed maneuvers, safety checks, and launching and recovering powerboats. Delivered in a practical, hands-on format, this one-day course builds foundational skills and confidence, preparing participants for the Level 2 Powerboat Handling course.
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Level 2 Powerboat Handling (PB2)

Beginner
Intermediate
Afloat
Course Overview
The RYA Level 2 Powerboat Handling course is a comprehensive two-day program that teaches participants the skills needed to operate powerboats confidently and safely. This course covers high-speed maneuvers, docking, navigation, and emergency procedures. Participants practice practical skills such as anchoring, recovering a man overboard, and handling various water conditions. Successful completion allows participants to apply for an International Certificate of Competence (ICC), making it a vital qualification for both recreational and professional powerboat operators.
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First Aid

Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Classroom
Course Overview
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.
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Marine Radio VHF (SRC)

Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Classroom
Online
Course Overview
The RYA Marine Radio VHF (SRC) course is a mandatory qualification for anyone operating a marine VHF radio with Digital Selective Calling (DSC). Participants learn to communicate distress messages, routine calls, and emergency procedures. The course also covers the use of safety equipment like EPIRBs and SARTs. Delivered through practical simulations, this program ensures participants are confident and competent in marine communication, culminating in an internationally recognized certification.
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Diesel Engine

Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Classroom
Course Overview
The RYA Diesel Engine course is a one-day program designed for boat owners and operators who want to maintain and troubleshoot their engines effectively. Participants learn practical skills such as bleeding fuel systems, changing filters, and diagnosing common issues. The course emphasizes preventative maintenance and safety, ensuring reliable engine performance during voyages. It’s an essential qualification for anyone relying on diesel-powered vessels.
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First Aid

Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Classroom
Course Overview
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.
Full Course Details

ICC Test Centre

Saltwater Experience is an ICC (International Certificate of Competence) Test Centre authorised to conduct ICC tests.
  • ICC Motor 10M Test

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