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Powerboat Level 1 and 2 · VHF Radio SRC · Private tuition · Small groups · Expert instructors · Jurassic Coast location

Our RYA Training Centre is based in Weymouth, Dorset, with a fully equipped classroom and practical sessions on Portland Harbour and Weymouth Bay. We offer Powerboat Level 1 and 2, VHF Radio SRC and private boat tuition - all run in small groups by experienced RYA instructors.
A one-day practical introduction to powerboat handling and safety. Perfect for beginners and families. No experience needed, minimum age 8.
The two-day qualification to drive a powerboat in UK and international waters. The foundation for the International Certificate of Competence. Minimum age 12.
The legal qualification to operate a VHF radio on a British-flagged vessel. One day, classroom or online, minimum age 16.
Essential first aid training for boaters, covering the skills you need on the water. MCA approved for commercial endorsement holders.
One-to-one coaching tailored to your needs — berthing, GPS plotters, passage planning or basic boat handling. Your boat or ours.
Please reach us at jurassicaquasports@gmail.com if you cannot find an answer to your question.
Our courses run in Weymouth and in Portland Harbour, Dorset. Some of our courses also run online.
No — Powerboat Level 1 and VHF SRC both welcome complete beginners.
Most new powerboaters start with Level 1, then progress to Level 2.
Yes, it depends on the course. RYA Powerboat Level 1 is from age 8, RYA Level 2 from age 12, and the RYA VHF Radio SRC Course from age 16. Private Boat Tuition is from age 8, and the RYA First Aid Course has no minimum age. Candidates under 17 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian who is also booked onto the course. Please give your age on the booking or enquiry form and we will confirm you can take your chosen course when we get in touch.

Your qualification is valid in the UK and recognised internationally, including by charter companies across Europe and the Caribbean.

Practical sessions in the sheltered, world-class waters of Portland Harbour on the Jurassic Coast.

Simrad GPS, Navionics iPads and Icom VHF radio sets. Proper kit, not basic gear.

Bespoke course dates available for groups, families and returning students.
"Had a two day boat handling course with David, he is an excellent instructor with plenty of much needed patience."
“He is very knowledgeable about his craft which meant we learnt lots to start us off on our boat handling journey (neutral is your friend).”
“Would highly recommend Jurassic Aqua Sports they are extremely professional and will use them when we come down to dive.“

Give us a call or drop us an email — we are happy to help you choose the right course.
Call us now on: 07970 292 132
Your qualification is recognised in the UK and internationally.
All our courses are delivered by fully qualified and experienced RYA instructors.
Maximum time on the water and maximum attention from your instructor.
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