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International Certificate of Competency (ICC) & Inlands Waterways Motor Boat Training Scheme also available. Please contact us for full details on these courses.

Safety Boat Certificate
By the end of this course, the successful candidate will have a wide range of boat handling techniques and experience in the provision of safety cover for sailing events. Areas covered will include, towing, assistance with race management, mark laying and the provision of assistance for sailing dinghies (single handed & crewed), sail boards and canoes.
The ISA recommends this certificate as the minimum level of training/knowledge required by the coxswains of boats providing safety cover at Clubs, Regattas, Coaching or Courses of Instruction.

Recreational Powerboat Certificate
The aim of this course is to provide the recreational powerboater with the skills they need to plan and use their boat for general recreation use during daylight hours and in waters with which they are familiar. It includes the typical skills they will need to enjoy family daytrips, longer coastal passages and sports activities like water skiing.

For Powerboat courses syllabus check the training section on www.sailing.ie



International Certificate of Competency
The International Certificate for Operators of Pleasure Craft (ICC) for users of pleasure craft was established under resolution No. 40 of the Working Party on Inland Water Transport for the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe.
The aim of the ICC is to provide boat owners and people wishing to charter boats with an internationally recognised document certifying their competence to skipper a boat for recreational use. ULAC is a recognised ICC assessment centre and certificates are issued through the offices of the Irish Sailing Association on behalf of the Irish Government. For more information on direct assessments or training please contact us.