Yachtmaster Preparation Course
A comprehensive refresher course for those with sufficient sea miles looking to take the Yachtmaster Offshore Practical Examination.
Course Journey
COURSE REQUIREMENTS
A minimum of 50 days experience, 5 as skipper, 2500 sea-miles, 5 passages over 60 miles including 2 overnight & 2 as skipper. VHF radio operator licence or SRC is required, also an approved First Aid Certificate.
COURSE AIM
This is a comprehensive refresher course for those with sufficient sea miles, looking to take the Yachtmaster Offshore Practical Examination.
ABILITY AFTER COURSE
You will have the ability to tackle the Yachtmaster examination with confidence.
NEXT STEP
Complete the Yachtmaster examination.
COURSE DETAILS
A comprehensive refresher course for those with sufficient sea miles, looking to take the Yachtmaster Offshore Practical Examination.
A minimum of 50 days experience, 5 as skipper, 2500 sea-miles, 5 passages over 60 miles including 2 overnight & 2 as skipper. VHF radio operator licence or SRC is required, also an approved First Aid Certificate.
You must have learned the content of Coastal and Yachtmaster shore based & practical cruising courses.
You will be set tasks to demonstrate your ability as skipper of an offshore motor yacht including questions on collision avoidance, navigation, pilotage, meteorology and boat handling.
Minimum Duration – The course is 5 days long, with the examination taking place on the 5th day.
This course is for adults only.
Able to progress to the Yachtmaster Practical Exam with confidence.
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