Practical course IYT Yachtmaster Offshore (Sail)

Payment for practical course includes:

-           qualified Russian speaking skipper

-           practice and theory training by a Russian speaking qualified instructor

-           accommodation in double cabin

-           comfort pack

-           boat with outboard engine

-           tourist tax

-           berths

-           fuel

Paid additionally in situ:

refundable insurance deposit for a yacht (taken by a captain in situ and returned in the last day)

purchase of food on a yacht

Additional expenses:

- theoretical course

- plastic certificate IYT Yachtmaster Coastal of  international sample

- medical insurance for yachtsmen

- visa processing 85 euro

- transfer “airport-marina-airport”

- air tickets

- course “First medical aid and actions in emergency situations”

Training program contains theoretical modules and practicing these modules at sea.

Practical course lasts 7 days during which you sail 500 nautical miles and make a passage between two countries (Croatia-Italy) in terms of night and day passage.

I. Practical part:

- Safety on the vessel

- Vessel handling and maneuvering

- Basic maritime practice  

- Responsibilities of a captain

- Navigation

- Meteorology

- COLREGS-72 (Convention of the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea)

- Composition check

- Planning a route taking into account set and drift

- Berthing at daytime

- First medical aid

- Starting generator and performance control

- Exploitation of air conditioner

- Engine checking

 Master class from instructor:

• Berthing at nighttime
• Passage in high seas day/night
• Watch keeping and its planning
• Repair on the board
• Customs control passing  
• Anchorage/mooring under sail
• Man overboard under sail
• Yacht handling at nighttime passage
• Preparation of yacht and crew for a longtime passage
• Working with gennaker