Boats & Yachts

Yacht Master Coastal Certificate

Professional certification for yacht operations in coastal waters, including advanced navigation and seamanship skills.

Yacht Master Coastal Certificate

Course Description

The Yacht Master Coastal certificate is a prestigious qualification for experienced sailors looking to command yachts in coastal waters. This advanced program combines theoretical knowledge with extensive practical experience.

Holders of this certificate demonstrate advanced competence in yacht handling, navigation, and crew management.

Course Objectives

  • Master advanced yacht handling techniques
  • Navigate coastal waters with precision
  • Understand and apply meteorological information
  • Manage yacht systems and maintenance
  • Lead and coordinate crew effectively

Entry Requirements

Prerequisites

  • Minimum age: 21 years
  • Documented sea time (minimum 50 days, 2500 miles)
  • Valid medical certificate
  • Basic yacht handling experience

Required Documents

  • Passport/National ID
  • Sea time logbook
  • Medical fitness certificate
  • Previous sailing certificates (if any)

Terms & Conditions

  • Complete all scheduled practical sessions
  • Pass navigation and seamanship examinations
  • Demonstrate competent yacht handling
  • Minimum 90% attendance

Course Information

Duration

8-12 weeks

Available Dates

Seasonal courses - Spring and Autumn batches

Location

Yacht Training Center

Certification

Yacht Master Coastal License

Course Highlights

  • Coastal Navigation & Pilotage
  • Yacht Handling
  • Meteorology & Tides

Ready to Enroll?

Contact our admissions team to start your registration process

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How to Register

1

Experience Verification

Submit logbook and proof of sailing experience

2

Application Review

Admissions team reviews your qualifications

3

Interview

Attend brief interview with course instructor

4

Enrollment

Complete enrollment and payment process

Note: Previous sailing experience is essential. Practical assessments are conducted on the water.