If you have any doubts about your qualifications you can fill one out and theyll tell you right away if you are qualified or not.

What qualifications do you need to hire a yacht. STCW Basic Safety Training Yacht Certificate. Invariably this requirement is not put in place by the charter companies but set by the local authorities. To Work on a Yacht Without Experience Make a Plan By Rupert Connor.

Heres When You Need a Yacht Crew. For example the Moorings resume can be filled out online. Day Skipper Practical Level 3.

If you want some basic knowledge before you hire a yacht we recommend doing the level 1 course. The Boat Charter Captain Lifestyle. You need to have 55 to 60 of your income available for other needs outside of your yacht.

The VHF course is internationally recognised and takes around eight hours work. You can always consider your Yachtmaster certification 106 in ASA-talk. In the UK the equivalent of the ASA is the Royal Yachting Association RYA certification.

Junior deckhand stewardess steward or cook. Expect to pay around 100 for that and the exam. All crew who want to work on a yacht must have STCW Basic Safety Training along with a recognised seafarer medical certificate such as the ENG1 regardless of their role onboard.

Most countries in the Mediterranean now require you to have the International Certificate of Competence ICC or RYA Day Skipper as a minimum. The number of crew required to safely man a superyacht and the professional qualifications needed will vary depending on the size of the yacht and the number of passengers on board but most superyachts of between 30 to 60 metres will cater for a maximum of 12 guests with a crew of 6 to 18. You do need a license if you are on a bareboat yacht charter here are some examples of sailing qualifications.