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V7 4 Day Luxury Yacht Deck Entrants Course Breakdown

DAY 1

The Yacht Industry 0900

* Yacht Overview and Operation

- yacht types

- areas of operation,

- charter vs private

- seasons (Med/caribb/asia)

- styles of useage

- what you need minimum

- Stcw- 95 , Eng 1 or Amsa medical

- cv 1000

* Safety Familiarisation 1020

- joining familiarisation

- safety equipment LSA+ FFA

- muster plan+ emergency stations/role

- drills and safety rounds

* Yacht Terminology 1100

- yacht layout

- general arrangements

- nautical terms

- guest + crew layouts/zones 1200

* Crew Positions onboard 1300

- manning for a yacht

- departments onboard

- communication onboard

- position roles

- brief position descriptions 1630

DAY 2

* Yacht Manoervering/mooring 0900

- anchoring

- fenders

- stern to Med style

- special location tie ups ( raft ups, beach lines)

- snubbers

-berthing alongside

* Yacht Stowage (deck) 1025

- typical yacht stowage

- all deck specific

- locations in detail 1200

* Tender Operations 1300

- tender types

- operation

- ettiquette

- presentation 1500

- docking procedures (tight spots)

- helm position protection

- stowage+ lifting 1630

DAY 3

* Bridge Equipment (basic) 0900

- the bridge or wheelhouse

- what is there, its use

- communication onboard

- equipment list 1000

- sensitivity of location

- training and use of equipment

- maintenance and cleanliness 1200

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DAY 4

* Yacht Upkeep and Deck Products 0900

- overview of yacht presentation

- costs involved for annual upkeep

- who does what 1000

- typical deck products onboard

- use of deck products

- instructions and safety (ppe)

- inventory’’s and ordering

* Sea Service Record Keeping 1300

- why to keep records

- what you need

- reference letters 1500

- sea service testimonials (sea time stated)

- logbooks, stamps and signatures

- yacht and veryifying company letters 1635

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