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Logged teaching hours

Two day course and one evening, which will include a night exercise conducted in darkness.

Continuous assessment throughout the course.

For centres offering instructor courses in .

Tender Operator, Intermediate and Advanced powerboat courses.

Five years from date of issue, provided that a valid first aid certificate is maintained. Those teaching the Tender Operator or Advanced course will also need a current medical and commercial endorsement.

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Experienced Powerboat Instructor with a strong knowledge of the syllabi for all courses in the 911ÖÆÆ·Powerboat Scheme. Must have strong skills in diplomacy and tact. Observing an instructor course is one way to ascertain strengths and development areas. 

Powerboat Trainer is an appointment. Applications for consideration for Powerboat Trainer Selection are closed at this time.
For applicants within the UK, a recommendation from your Regional Development Officer is desirable. If your application is successful, you will be invited to a Powerboat Trainer Selection Day, after which you may be invited to the Powerboat Trainer Course. 

A four-day training course which focuses on the skills required to deliver instructor courses.
In the UK, the best way to stay up to date with the process is via your Regional Development Officer, who may have some aspirant trainer professional development opportunities available.

Powerboat Trainer Selection 2024 - applications are now closed. 
Notification of invitation to Powerboat Trainer selection have now been emailed to successful applicants. If you have not heard from us, you have not been successful on this occasion. There were upwards of 80 applications, many of a high calibre, since the delayed 2020 course. Invitation to a Powerboat Trainer selection day is made based on geographic requirement, strength of application and engagement with the regional development team if based in the UK. Powerboat Trainer is an appointment, and it is a fine balance to ensure that there are enough to service the Powerboat scheme and that trainers remain active.
It is anticipated that applications will open again in 2025.

Train and assess instructors at all levels within the Powerboat scheme.

Appointed annually. After five years a practical revalidation is required.

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Experienced 911ÖÆÆ·Powerboat Trainer who holds Advanced Powerboat Instructor with strong knowledge of the syllabi for all courses in the 911ÖÆÆ·Powerboat Scheme. Must have strong skills in diplomacy and tact.  

By invitation only

Train and assess Powerboat Advanced Instructors

Appointed annually. After five years a practical revalidation is required