Yachtmaster Offshore

RYA Yachtmaster certificates are highly recognized qualifications worldwide in the professional navigation industry due to their high standards.

The Yachtmaster Offshore program leads to a professional qualification and a commercial endorsement to work on yachts up to 24m or 200GT with 12 passengers and 150 miles from the coast. The superyacht sector requires this qualification for vessel crewing and management.

Professional Qualification

Yachts up to 24m

Yachts up to 200GT

Up to 12 passengers

Up to 150 nm off the coastPricesCalendar

What do you need to take the Yachtmaster Offshore course ?

To become a yacht captain, your yacht skills need to be highly competent. Don’t forget that there are certain requirements to enroll in our Yachtmaster Coastal course.

Having sailed for a minimum of 50 days at sea as skipper.

Having sailed a minimum of 2500 miles, half of them in tidal waters.

Possessing the GMDSS VHF Radio Certificate.

Having the First Aid Certificate (STCW or RYA).

What will you learn with the Yachtmaster Offshore ourse?

You will learn everything you need to know in order to navigate on yachts of up to 24m or 200GT with 12 passengers.

Skills on sailboats.

The practical exam for RYA Yachtmaster will test not only your skills on boats but also your theoretical knowledge and all aspects of the RYA curriculum. Your ability to manage the crew and the yacht will also be crucial.

Review theory with practice.

The RYA Yachtmaster Offshore course starts with an optional 5-day theory session that includes passage planning.

Followed by 5 days of practical preparation where you can review any skills and practice implementing theory into practical application. It concludes with a 2-day practical examination conducted by an official RYA examiner.

High-level competencies.

Your yacht handling skills will be very competent. We use practical training to guide you on how to implement theoretical knowledge. The majority of the 12-day training is dedicated to theory and the implementation of this theory into practice.

Prices for the Yachtmaster Offshore Course.

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Yachtmaster Offshore
Theory

€690

40h. of Theory Course

RYA Coursebook

RYA Navigational MapsBook now

Yachtmaster Coastal
Practical Sail Course

€1250

5 Days of Practical Course

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Qualified RYA Instructors

Max. 5 Students Per CourseBook Now

YM Offshore
Theory + Practical Sail Course

€1890

40h. Theory Course

5 days Practical Sail Course

RYA Handbook & Maps

Insurance

Qualified RYA instructorsBook Now

The course price does not include the exam fee of £230 per student, which should be paid directly to the RYA.

RYA Yachtmaster certificates are highly recognized qualifications worldwide in the professional navigation industry due to their high standards.

The Yachtmaster Offshore program leads to a professional qualification and a commercial endorsement to work on yachts up to 24m or 200GT with 12 passengers and 150 miles from the coast. The superyacht sector requires this qualification for vessel crewing and management.

Professional Qualification

Yachts up to 24m

Yachts up to 200GT when commercially endorsed

Up to 12 passengers

Up to 150 nm off the coast

What do you need to take the Yachtmaster Offshore course ?

To become a yacht captain, your yacht skills need to be highly competent. Don’t forget that there are certain requirements to enroll in our Yachtmaster Coastal course.

Having sailed for a minimum of 50 days at sea as skipper.

Having sailed a minimum of 2500 miles, half of them in tidal waters.

Possessing the GMDSS VHF Radio Certificate.

Having the First Aid Certificate (STCW or RYA).

What will you learn with the Yachtmaster Offshore ourse?

You will learn everything you need to know in order to navigate on yachts of up to 24m or 200GT with 12 passengers.

Skills on sailboats.

The practical exam for RYA Yachtmaster will test not only your skills on boats but also your theoretical knowledge and all aspects of the RYA curriculum. Your ability to manage the crew and the yacht will also be crucial.

Review theory with practice.

The RYA Yachtmaster Offshore course starts with an optional 5-day theory session that includes passage planning.

Followed by 5 days of practical preparation where you can review any skills and practice implementing theory into practical application. It concludes with a 2-day practical examination conducted by an official RYA examiner.

High-level competencies.

Your yacht handling skills will be very competent. We use practical training to guide you on how to implement theoretical knowledge. The majority of the 12-day training is dedicated to theory and the implementation of this theory into practice.

Prices for the Yachtmaster Offshore Course.

YM Offshore
Theory + Practical Sail Course

€1890

40h. Theory Course

5 days Practical Sail Course

RYA Handbook & Maps

Yachtmaster Offshore
Theory

€690

40h. of Theory Course

RYA Coursebook

RYA Navigational Maps

Yachtmaster Coastal
Practical Sail Course

The yachtmaster coastal course and exam is similar to the offshore but aimed at candidates who have less experience and sea miles. it can still be commercially endorsed. it is valid for 60nm from shore up to 24m

€1250

The course price does not include the exam fee of £230 per student, which should be paid directly to the RYA.