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Yachting Seaman Course

The yachting sailor course is an essential training course for those aspiring to
to enter the luxury nautical sector, a field that requires a highly skilled
specialised. This programme is designed to equip participants with the
technical and practical skills necessary to operate professionally and safely at
on board yachts. Through a combination of theoretical lectures and practical sessions, the
trainees will learn everything about navigation, maritime safety, service to
on board and the techniques of mooring and manoeuvring, thus becoming competent professionals and
required in this exclusive field.
To ensure the high quality of the training and compliance with international standards, it is
required that all candidates possess the mandatory certifications predefined by the
harbour masters' offices before registering for the course. These certifications are essential for
ensure that participants have the basic knowledge indispensable for safety
at sea and are ready to delve into the more advanced and specific aspects of working on board of
a yacht.

Who is it addressed to?

The yachtsman must have a number of technical and character traits to perform his role to the best of his ability, in particular he must demonstrate:
ability to live and work in close contact and constricting environments and to work in a team or autonomously, planning work in order to complete it on time and in the required manner.

Ability to work in stressful situations related to weather conditions
Available at widely flexible hours

Being registered in the first and second category on the Seafarers' portal

The programme

Reception and management of guests :

Etiquette: how to address owners or guests.

Ship mooring management (use of winch, tonnage and knots)

Knowledge of safety equipment (epirb, sart, life jackets, life rafts, fire-fighting systems and general breakdowns)
Safety equipment and its use (GPS, sounder, radar, electronic charting system)

Daily room cleaning: which products to use, how and when
Interior and exterior cleaning of a sailing boat and a motor boat

Legislation module

Standards by safety on board and an outline of the navigation code
Work activities on board ships
Legislative Decree 27 July 1999 No. 271 ART.1 and ART. 2
Decree-Law No. 57 of 12 May 2012
Commander
Owner
Obligations of Master and Owner
Maritime personnel
Safety Manual

The training project

- study of the preparatory texts provided by our Institute;

- 6-month English language course 'all you can learn' formula. If you already have at least a self-certified B2 level of English, you can choose another of the following languages: French, Spanish, Portuguese and Italian;

- Safety at work course (Legislative Decree 81/08) on FAD platform for the duration of 8 hours of General Training + Low Risk, with relative issue of certificate.

2. Phase:

- 32 hours of theoretical-practical lessons in the virtual classroom from 7 October to 15 November 2024.

3. Phase:
- No. 16 hours of practical lessons on board a yacht at the port of Bari 18 and 19 November 2024.

4. Optional Basic Training Phase

Basic Training (IMO STCW) is a package of compulsory courses required for specific qualifications that one needs to undertake to pursue a maritime career.
The package will take place at the certified professional training centre: CENTRO NAUTICO SALERNO ( C.N.S) SRLS with the issuing of the relevant certificates. The duration is 7 days including Sunday.

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RICCARDO TIGLI

RICCARDO TIGLI

Riccardo Tigli, Captain and Deck Officer, was born in the province of Latina and has always been fascinated by the nautical world. He began his studies at the G. Caboto Nautical Institute; after completing his studies and specific courses in the sector, he began his career as an officer on cargo ships in 2001. He has experience as Chief [...]

Erika Voliani

Erika Voliani

Trainer since 2017 in the nautical sector , Operations Manager at a nautical company in Tuscany , Sicily and Sardinia . She is also in charge of fleet management on an international booking system . This work has allowed a continuous and constant confrontation with different people with whom, thanks also to training as counselling, [...]

Monica Montini

Monica Montini

He began his professional career and dedicated more than 20 years of his career to the hotel industry. He has worked for major independent businesses and hotel companies such as Marriott, UNA Group, NH Hotels and Armani Hotels. He combines Revenue Management with training in effective communication, emotional intelligence and the development of a leadership style that is attentive to people's well-being and happiness.

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