Training

RACE DAY TRAINING – what to expect?

• Must be aged between 9 and 59* years, complete our entry form and be medically fit.
• You MUST review the CPA rulebook, and complete an initial assessment, one week before your allocated training day
• Boat and safety equipment is provided.
• You will be required to complete classroom based training, demonstrate learning and understanding before taking part in several on the water sessions and assessments. Our sessions can be tailored to you, based on previous boating experience.
• You will learn to drive our single seater powerboat. If you successfully pass all classroom based and on-the-water modules, you will be invited to take part in a powerboat race to gain your ‘CPA basic powerboat race training’ certificate.

COST: £100 non-refundable, payable in advance at time of booking. This fee is reduced to just £50, if you complete a Taster session.

Duration: up to 6 hours. Water time approx.: 1-2 hours.

*those aged 60 and over, must contact us before booking. There is a requirement to complete additional doctor medical assessment one month before any taster or training day. Further information will be provided on request.

IMPORTANT:

• Once paid your powerboat taster experience or training fees are non-refundable.
• LPRC and our CPA approved trainers and/or officials reserve the right to fail, decline further participation, or cancel any participant if the driver is deemed to be in any way unfit, or not have the necessary skills or confidence to take part on the day. If this occurs, no alternative date or session will be offered.
• We (LPRC) reserve the right to cancel any booking due to unforeseen weather conditions, mechanical failure or any other reason beyond our control. In these circumstances an alternative date will be offered, and the LPRC team are committed to make best efforts to find a new alternative date that works for both parties.