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Personal Watercraft
Information about teaching RYA Personal Watercraft courses and instructor qualifications
Personal Watercraft
Personal Watercraft (PW) Instructors are experienced PW drivers who have been trained and assessed to run the RYA's Personal Watercraft Proficiency Course and the Introduction to PW Safety course, which is for guests on Superyacht charter holidays.
Qualification summary:
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Minimum age |
16 |
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Experience |
At least two year's experience of driving personal watercraft |
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Training course |
Three day course run by an RYA PW Trainer and moderated by an independent Trainer on the third day. For centres offering instructor courses click here. |
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Qualified to teach |
RYA Personal Watercraft Proficiency course RYA Introduction to PW Safety course (for guests on Superyacht charter holidays) |
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Validity |
Five years from the date of issue, provided that a valid first aid certificate is maintained. |
Additional important information:
- First aid certificate
- RYA Personal Watercraft Proficiency certificate
RYA Membership is required for your RYA instructor qualification