Superyacht Deck Crew Course

The five-day IYT Superyacht Crew course is a an MCA approved course and is highly recommended for entry-level students who wish to enter the superyacht industry. It comprises both theory and practical elements that give the student a comprehensive and all-round general knowledge of the requirements of the superyacht industry.

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It incorporates three separate MCA approved courses:

• Superyacht Crew

• VHF Radio Operators

• Small Power Boat and RIB Master

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Course Outline

• Industry guidelines and regulations

• Chain of command

• Crew rank and positions

• Preparing a CV / Resume

• General rules responsibilities and etiquette

• Safety and equipment

• Nautical terminology and relative direction

• Ropework

• Nautical knowledge

• Basic collision regulations

• Planning the first passage

• Introduction to weather

• Sails

• Boat handling under sail

• Boat handling under power

• Small powerboat man overboard drills

• Engine checks and maintenance

• Charts and the magnetic compass

• Anchors and anchoring

• Dingy theory and practical

• Launching and recovering dingys

• Introduction to VHF radio operation

• Code of Safe Working Practices

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SCHEDULED 2017

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October 2-6, 2017

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October 16-20, 2017

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November 6-10, 2017

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November 20-24, 2017

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December 4-8, 2017

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SCHEDULED 2018

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January 8-12

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February 5-9

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March 5-9

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April 16-20

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May 7-11

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June 4-8

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July 2-6

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August 6-10

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September 10-14

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October 8-12

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November 5-9

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December 3-7

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