This module if fully approved by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA)

The five day IYT Megayacht Crew course 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:
International 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
• Dinghy theory and practical
• Launching and recovering dinghys
• Introduction to VHF radio operation
• Code of Safe Working Practices

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