Personal Watercraft Operator

Course Name: Personal Watercraft Operator
Experience Required: None
Duration: 1 day (Theory and practical training)
Course Competence: To be able to act safely as an operator of a personal watercraft, during the day in coastal water, fair weather, and moderate sea condition.

HALF DAY (08:30 – 12:30)
HALF DAY (13:30 – 17:30)
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HALF DAY (08:30 – 12:30)

Introduction to PWC
Boating terminologies & PWCs parts
How does PWC work
PWC safety equipment
PWC safety rules and practices
Upright a capsized PWC
PWCs launching and recovery
International regulations for preventing collision at sea
Meteorology.
Rope work, knots, bends.
PWC Care & Maintenance.

HALF DAY (13:30 – 17:30)

PWC preparation including safety checks.
Performing basic checks on the engines.
Launching the PWC into the water
How to control the PWC and stop it.
How to turn the PWC safely while speeding.
Upright a capsized PWC.
Retrieving the PWC into the trailer.

Day 3 (PRACTICAL) – Time 08:00 – 12:00

Departing the dock
Sailing Maneuvers
Steering by compass
Docking & undocking
Man Overboard procedure
Anchoring

HALF DAY (08:30 – 12:30)

HALF DAY (13:30 – 17:30)

Day 3 (PRACTICAL) – Time 08:00 – 12:00

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2025, NOVEMBER

2025, DECEMBER