As part of the Weymouth and Portland build up towards the 2012 Olympics, Paracademy has become involved in a unique project to train local young people with skills that will potentially enable them to be part of the Olympic experience that will be right on their doorsteps. [more]
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Powerboat, Safety Boat RYA and First Aid Courses
Come and learn how to powerboat at Paracademy Powerboat School (PPS) on the ideal coastal training waters of Portland Harbour, Weymouth Bay and Portland Bill.
The centre runs a range of training courses to provide you with everything from your first steps in a powerboat through to safety boat , plus a whole range of ancillary skills courses essential to life on the water.
The PS is a fully approved RYA powerboat and first aid training centre, with top classroom and on water facilities.
It has a range of boats available for you to use to give you a full range of boat handling skills and working applications. PS is also an operational rescue centre site and specialises in safety boat training and in particular kite surf rescue and Thunder Cat rescue boat training. In this area PPS is at the forefront of development and works closely with the RNLI, RYA and Thunder Cat in introducing these courses. So whether you are wanting to take your first steps afloat, advance your skills or train in a specialist area then give us a call.
- RYA National Powerboat Course
- Powerboat level 1
- Powerboat level 2
- Safety boat
- First Aid at sea
- Powerboat Courses
Powerboat Training Course dates
- Powerboat level 1/2 courses available on request weekdays and weekends
- Weekday courses available on request.
Course dates
| Date | Cost | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 26th Jul 08 | £250 | Weymouth |
For information on booking your course, what to bring and more please refer to our Frequently Asked Questions section.