
“Live your life by a compass, not by a clock”
IAMI GUEST Accredited Introduction to Superyachts & Yachting Life, Unit 23 - Online Course
So, do you want to work on a Superyacht?
Do you want to travel the world whilst earning a fantastic salary?
Do you want to get ahead of the game & learn to stand out from the crowd?
Are you hungry to see some of the world’s most luxurious, exotic locations?
Do you work in a superyacht office with no previous experience onboard?
Would you love to meet & work with like-minded people from all over the world, forming lifelong, incredible friendships?
Then this is the course for you!
We are the ONLY fully accredited professionals offering this course online!
Yachting is a commitment in both lifestyle & attitude
It is an amazing way to make money, save money (as there is little to no living expenses onboard), & learn invaluable life & social skills.
Gain experience working within the world’s Elite sector
You will also gain experience working within the world’s elite sector of hospitality, meeting high net worth individuals & celebrities.
Learn what life is really like onboard
In this exclusive online & ESSENTIAL guide to joining the superyacht industry, you will learn about what yachting life is really like onboard, discover the industries’ standards & expectations within each department.
Discover how to become a successful crew member
Find out which courses are required, where to go to start your career & how to make it all happen! We have worldwide contacts & an unparalleled network of industry professionals to recommend to you & we will be with you every step of the way!
Designed for any department
This course is for anybody wanting to join the superyacht industry in any department, be it deck, interior, galley, engineering or within a superyacht office environment (recruitment, yacht management, maritime schools).
Gain the tools you need to succeed
Whether you are simply curious or already committed to embark on your new & exciting career journey, we will provide you with all of the information, tools, confidence & guidance you need to give you the assurance that you are on the right path!
A career like no other
Working on-board a Superyacht, or within the industry office based, this is a career like no other. The yachts boast incredible itineraries & you will get to see the world’s top destinations through the eyes of the rich & famous.
Earn an incredible salary
Your accommodation, food & living expenses are taken care of &, with a highly competitive starting salary, it is very rewarding financially!
Learn from the comfort of your own home at your own pace
From the comfort of your own home, you can complete this online course (approx. 16 hours) at your leisure over a period of 10 days.
One to one online meeting to discuss your next steps
After completing the course, you'll have the chance for a live Zoom call with our founder, Sarah. With over 25 years of industry experience, Sarah's invaluable and indispensable advice will guide you, answer any questions, and help determine your next steps.
Need more convincing? Read our testimonials!
This is the course to get you where you dream to be!
This online course is only £199
Start living your dream superyacht career today! What are you waiting for?
*Please note: You must agree that you are over the age of 18, have a valid passport, and a decent internet connection before joining this course.
Course Overview
MODULE 1:
Demographics of the yachting industry
‘A basic knowledge of the demographics of the yachting industry’
Demographics & Life Onboard - Seamanship Terminology - 3D Video Yacht Layout
Phonetic Alphabet -VHF Radio Use - Crew Agents - Dock Walking & Day Work
What Courses You Need To Enter The Industry
Salary Expectations - Contracts & SEA - How to Enter the Industry
What is a B1/B2 Visa & How to Get One
Superyacht Resume Creation - Regulators - Yachting Life
Non-disclosure & Privacy Laws - Different Cultures & Diversity - Atlantic Crossings
Types of Yachts (Private, Charter, Expedition) - What is a watch?
MODULE 2:
Different Departments & Career Paths
‘To understand the onboard departments, the chain-of-command, hierarchy & the importance of maintaining personal health & wellbeing’
Different Departments & Their Roles & Responsibilities - Career Pathways
Hierarchy & Chain-of-Command (all departments) - Lines of Communication - DPA - Personal Health & Wellbeing
How to Deal With Harassment Onboard a Yacht - External Professional Organisations
MODULE 3:
Expected Standards of Behaviour & Personal Presentation
‘To understand the required standards of behaviour, personal presentation & work ethics‘
Self-confidence & poise - Etiquette & Courtesy - Behaviour & Attitude
Importance of Correct Dress & Image at Work
Impact of Humility & Respect as a Crew Member
MODULE 4:
Communication Styles
‘To understand the importance of effective communication & communication styles’
The Effects of Body Language & Facial Expressions - Culture Differences
Greeting Guests for the First Time - Protocols with Owners & Guests
The Importance of Clear Written & Verbal Communication
MODULE 5:
Different Cultures & Customs With Guests & Crew
‘To understand the etiquette of meeting & interacting with guests & crew members from different cultures and religions of the world‘
Awareness of Different Cultures & Behaviours
Specific Cultures & Customs - Different Religions and Religious Cultures
The Various Forms of Address & Titles - Honorifics
MODULE 6:
The 4 Pillars, IMO, Health, Safety & Security Onboard
‘To understand the basic structure of International Maritime Law & the importance of health & Safety in the maritime industry’
The Function of the IMO & The 4 Pillars - SOLAS - STCW - MARPOL - MLC
The Powers of the IMO In Enforcing Regulations - Health, Safety & Security Procedures & Policies
Virus Outbreak & Infectious Diseases - New Crew Orientation & Induction Training
Take the first step towards a new incredible career!
Sign up now for the online course or contact us for more information.
You must be over the age of 18, hold a valid passport, and have decent internet connection before signing up for the course.