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Master the Waves: Elevate Your Skills with Powerboating Certification!

Southwest Florida Yachts is thrilled to announce our partnership with American Boating to bring you top-notch Powerboating Certification programs! Whether you're looking to master the waves or simply have fun on the water, our collaboration ensures you’ll receive the best training possible. Join us for an exciting learning experience and take your boating skills to the next level—all while enjoying the beautiful Gulf Coast. Let’s embark on this adventure together!

COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

AB 101

Beginner Powerboating

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Provides essential training for safely operating a recreational powerboat, covering foundational skills in navigation, safety, and boat handling.

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AB 103

Intermediate Powerboating

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Students continue building seamanship skills while learning about boat systems and how to handle emergencies.

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AB 104

Advanced Powerboating

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This course prepares students to plan a multi-day cruise while diving deep into navigation and weather.

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