Instructor Training

RYA POWERBOAT & PERSONAL WATERCRAFT INSTRUCTOR TRAINING

Looking to advance your watersports skills and employment opportunities like a Superyacht instructor?

The Super Yacht and Marine industry always need instructors to train clients. This could be on a yacht where you are looking after the watersports department. Rules and regulations are in place and Superyachts need to comply. This means operators of Powerboats (Tenders) and PWC (Jet Skis) must have training and certificates.

Relevant experience and qualifications are needed. Your skills would include:

  • Launching of trailers
  • Docking
  • Planning routes
  • Familiar with charts
  • Rules of the road
  • Lights and buoys etc.

If you have an outgoing personality and passion for inspiring others in boating; then this qualification is the one for you, especially if you are wanting to upskill yourself and further your career opportunities in the industry.

The qualifications needed prior to the instructor course are short one or 2-day courses which we can provide for you.

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HOW DO I BECOME A POWERBOAT / SUPERYACHT INSTRUCTOR OR PWC (JET SKI) INSTRUCTOR?

The 2 main requirements are 2 years of relevant boating experience. This would be you as skipper most of the time. Your skills would include, launching of trailers, docking, planning routes, familiar with charts, rules of the road, lights and buoys etc. The second is a personality and passion for inspiring others in boating.

The qualifications needed prior to the instructor course are short one or 2-day courses which we can provide for you.

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Wilson Sande
14 October 2025
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Lessons were great!!!Staff was friendly.
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Leon Welzel
11 July 2025
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Did my Powerboat Level 2 course with Sail and Power SA — great experience! Professional, well-run, and a fun way to build confidence on the water. Highly recommend.
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Edward Engelbrecht
27 May 2025
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Great experience!! Loved the trainers and the training. Would definitely recommend.
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Aidan de Waal
8 April 2025
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Definitely would recommend
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Casey McDaniel
24 March 2025
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I recently completed my RYA powerboat courses and had an absolute blast! The instructors were incredibly knowledgeable, patient, and shared their expertise in a clear and supportive way, making learning a fun and engaging experience.