rya powerboat instructor courses


If you're looking to start out in your powerboat instructing career or expanding into a different discipline we are here to help. We have the expertise to advise you on the routes and requirements whichever direction you choose to go. We can also offer preparation sessions to those looking to attend the RYA Powerboat Trainer's course. Generic information about the RYA Powerboat Instructor Course can also be seen on the RYA Website at this link

If you're a qualified RYA Powerboat Instructor looking to expand your skill set we also offer 'Classroom Confidence' sessions to develop your background theory knowledge and teaching skills. 

Our Training Team:

Our Chief Instructor is a 2 x RYA training award winning RYA instructor trainer with over 20 years of Powerboat training experience under her belt in the UK and overseas, therefore ensuring that all the instructors and courses run by Marine Education retain the highest standards. 

Our team also boasts 7 of the most experienced RYA Powerboat Instructor Trainers in the world therefore ensuring you get the best instruction during your course.

Our Powerboats:

Using our 7.8m RIB during your course this allows us to ensure you leave a course with us with the best possible experience for your future instructing. 

Lifejackets and wet weather gear are available for you to use, all included in your course fee...


How to become an RYA Powerboat Instructor?
rya powerboat instructor skills assessment

RYA Powerboat Instructor Skills Assessment

Duration: 0.5 day +

Ages: 16 yrs +

Compulsory pre-requisite to complete the RYA Powerboat Instructor Course

rya powerboat instructor course

RYA Powerboat Instructor Course

Duration: 3 days

Ages: 16 yrs +

Prepare to teach the RYA Powerboat Level 1, 2 (& safety boat) courses. 

rya powerboat instructor skills assessment

Classroom Confidence: Powerboat Instructor Navigation & Theory Development

Duration: 0.5 - 1 day

Prepare or improve your skills for teaching the shorebased sessions of the RYA Powerboat Courses.



Why choose to complete your RYA Instructor training with us?

Our friendly and helpful team has 7 RYA Instructor Trainers to assist you through every step of your training. 

We will strive to ensure you achieve your aims. 

We will share our wealth of experience with you. 

We will continue to support you even after you have completed your course. 



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Contact us:

Telephone: 

Tel: +44 (0) 1202 406066

Our Location:

Powerboat & Jetski Courses: Port of Poole Marina


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