Courses

RYA Courses in Southampton & The Solent

Associated Marine Training offers a wide range of RYA courses in Southampton and across the Solent, covering practical powerboat and motorboat training as well as shorebased and theory qualifications. Whether you are taking your first steps on the water, building confidence in boat handling, or progressing towards more advanced certifications, our courses are designed to provide clear instruction, practical experience and recognised RYA qualifications.

Our training includes popular courses such as RYA Powerboat Level 1, RYA Powerboat Level 2, Day Skipper (Motor) and the RYA Helmsman course, alongside theory and classroom options including Day Skipper Theory, Yachtmaster Theory, VHF radio, First Aid and navigation training. All courses are delivered by experienced instructors in Southampton, providing hands-on learning in real Solent conditions.

RYA Training Courses

These courses provide a clear progression from beginner through to advanced levels, with both practical and theory-based training available in Southampton and across the Solent.

Popular RYA Training Courses

These are some of the most popular RYA courses, suitable for those starting out or building on existing boating experience.

Why Train with Associated Marine Training in Southampton?

Associated Marine Training is a recognised RYA training centre based in Southampton, offering practical and theory-based courses on the Solent. Training takes place in one of the UK’s most active boating environments, providing real experience in tidal navigation, marina manoeuvring and open-water conditions.

Courses are designed to build confidence, competence and progression, with clear instruction from experienced instructors and a focus on practical, real-world boating skills.

  • RYA recognised training centre in Southampton
  • Training delivered on the Solent in real boating conditions
  • Courses available from beginner through to advanced levels
  • Experienced and approachable instructors
  • Options for own boat tuition and specialist training