Bahrain Commercial Level 1

Aim:
To teach boat handling, pilotage, seamanship and navigation to the standards required to drive a powerboat safely by day in tidal coastal waters with which the student may be familiar.

Course Duration: 5 days

Pre Requisites:
In order to undertake this course, students must fulfill the following requirements:

• Hold a valid CPR
• Hold a valid first aid certificate. The Bahrain Commercial level 1 is only valid while the first aid certificate is still valid. It is the student's responsibility to make sure the certificate is valid at all times.
• If necessary, complete an English proficiency test in both conversational English and marine terminology.

Course Content:
The following syllabus complies with the requirements for the RYA level 2 Powerboat handling certificate and includes:

Part 1

• Boat handling
• Launching and recovery
• Securing to a buoy
• Anchoring
• Leaving and coming alongside
• Man overboard procedures
• Theory

Part 2

• Planning a day cruise
• Sea survival
• Marine short range radio
• Towing
• Shore based day skipper course
• First Aid Certification

What's Included:

• 5 days instruction by a fully qualified RYA Instructor
• Use of an approved lifejacket
• Use of modern approved RIB
• Inclusive of fuel
• PADI Emergency First Response Certificate
• RYA Powerboat Level 2
• Certificate issued on successful completion of course

How to book
Please visit or contact Scubalife to see if you are eligible for this course.