Powered craft training
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At Bala SC, we offer two types of Powered Craft training to our members.
- RYA PowerBoat (PB2) - Powerboat level 2 is a two-day course run over two weekends and is open to club members over the age of eighteen years. Members must have the PB2 qualification in order to drive the clubs RIBs. The course covers basic boat checks, pre-launch checks and basic powerboat handling skills at both low and high speed.
- RYA Safety Boat - The Safety Boat course is a two-day course and is open to club members who have held a PB2 qualification for at least one full season. The course builds on PB2 skills when providing safety cover for dinghies, windsurfers and canoes at events and regattas. Safety equipment, race management, crew communication and rescue techniques.
PB2 is required by our members who whish to drive any of our powered craft.
Safety Boat is required by those powered craft coxs who wish to support open events.
To book your place, please download the booking form below and send (with payment) to: Bala SC Training Principal
5 School Cottages
Wrexham Road
Marchwiel
Wrexham
LL13 0PN
| Course | Dates | Cost |
| RYA Lvl 2 Powerboat Handling (PB2) - both days to be attended | Sat 14th March 2026 Sun 15th March 2026 | £60 |
| RYA Safety Boat Course both days to be attended | Sat 3rd October Sun 4th October | £60 |
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Last updated 15:47 on 27 November 2025