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International Yatch Training

Professional : Megayacht Crew Course

The five day IYT Megayacht 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.

It incorporates three separate MCA approved courses:

  • Megayacht Crew
  • VHF Radio Operators
  • Small Power Boat and RIB Master

The course covers:

  • 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