Safe Water Training

17/06/2026

Is your lifejacket serviced ? Ever check them ? Don’t just assume they work. Have them checked by the team in our service centre.
Book yours in by calling instore or call our team on 091566568

16/06/2026

This week we’ve been delivering Inland Waterways Motorboat Skipper Training to a new boat owner who wanted to develop the skills, knowledge and confidence needed to safely enjoy their boat.

The training focused on boat handling, navigation, safety procedures and making the most of time on the water. Practical, hands-on training tailored to the boat, the owner and the waterways they use.

Thinking of buying a boat or looking to improve your skills? Get in touch to find out more.

07/06/2026

04/06/2026

Helly Hansen Recalls select Sport II size XXS and all Comfort Compact 50N, Rider Qajaq/Kayak Vest and Rider Foil Race lifejackets

Incidents/Injuries: None reported

Recall Date: May 2026

Description: Due to product manufacturing failures, the following buoyancy aids do not meet the applicable certified standards and pose a risk of drowning to users.

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03/06/2026

03/06/2026

Another fantastic weekend delivering powerboat training with .

Congratulations to all participants who successfully completed their training. We are proud to support clubs that recognise the importance of professional instruction and ongoing development in maintaining safe and effective on-water operations.

By investing in quality training, clubs help ensure their sailors, instructors and safety boat crews can operate with confidence and competence in a wide range of conditions.

Thank you to for choosing Safe Water Training. We look forward to continuing our partnership in the future.

29/05/2026

27/05/2026

Another week spent working with emergency service and rescue organisations, helping to maintain high standards in operational boat handling, instructor development and crew training.

This visit included practical coxswain training on the water, reviewing training delivery and procedures, and providing feedback to instructors and participants as part of a wider quality assurance and continuous improvement process in conjunction with

From inland waterways to coastal operations, effective training is built on experience, consistency and a commitment to operational excellence.

Safe Water Training is proud to support organisations delivering professional rescue boat operations throughout Ireland.

25/05/2026

A super weekend on the water with members completing some powerboat training with one of our Powerboat Senior Instructors on site with them for 2 days.

Great to work with clubs like this who are keen to increase the safety of their operations afloat for the season ahead. Looking forward to coming back already!

18/05/2026

Our Search and Rescue (SAR) programmes are designed to build operational capability, leadership, crew coordination and decision-making — not simply basic certification.
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​We develop not only operational rescue crews, but also the instructors, standards and systems that support long-term SAR capability for organisations around the country.

Get in touch with us if you’d like to find out more.