SUPERYACHT DECKHAND COURSE

Superyacht Training Academy

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INTRODUCTORY CREW COURSE

For anyone interested in working in the yachting industry or on superyachts then this is a great way to learn the ropes.

This course will teach students how to effectively take care of a vessel by practicing key elements of any vessel’s maintenance plan, which includes how to wash down the vessel, teak maintenance, as well as assess any damage of the vessel, correct product knowledge and application to repair the damage. Another part of the maintenance section focuses on woodwork and varnishing skills.

Students will practice actual deck duties that are vital on vessels, such as navigational watch, guest on board protocols, line handling and anchoring duties.

Duration

4 Days

Location

V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

Course Includes

IS THIS COURSE IDEAL FOR YOU?

INTEREST

You are exploring career options in the superyachting industry

EDUCATION

You have completed matric or tertiary education

TRAVEL

Keen to travel and explore your personal horizons

EARN

Seeking a well-paid entry-level job in the superyacht industry

Mediterranean

1000
€ Per Month (EU)

Caribbean

1000
$ Per Month (US)

*Typical entry-level salary

Are you ready to book your seat?

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