Powered Pleasure Craft Driving Licence

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Overview

Course Date:

TBA

Registration Period:

TBA

Duration/Frequency:

20 Hours

Mode of Training:

Face-to-Face (Classroom Teaching)

Course Objective

The course will equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills in the safe handling of powered pleasure craft within Singapore port limits.
All pleasure craft must be licensed by MPA Singapore and prefixed with the following letters:
• SZ (for private use)
• SZH (for commercial use)

Under MPA (Pleasure Craft) Regulations 1997, drivers of powered pleasure craft must possess a valid PPCDL or an Advance PPCDL (APPCDL) issued by Port Master. The classes of pleasure craft driving
licence are as follows:
• Boat length <24m for PPCDL holders
• Boat length >24m for APPCDL holders

To prepare participants with the theory and practical knowledge for safe handling of pleasure craft as per MPA syllabus requirement prior taking assessments for the issuing of MPA Powered Pleasure Craft Driving Licence (PPCDL).

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