Power Yacht Crew
Power Yacht crew course is designed to introduce the trainees into the nautical knowledge so as to prepare them to be a competent assistance for the skippers of power yachts during the day and in good and moderate weather conditions.
Upon completion, the trainees are eligible to undertake the Inland Power Yahct Skipper, Boat Master, or the Inshore Power Yacht Skipper Course.
Upon completion, the trainees are eligible to undertake the Inland Power Yahct Skipper, Boat Master, or the Inshore Power Yacht Skipper Course.
Course Requirments
Experience required prior training
No
Who can run the training
ISSA Yacht Crew Instructor and higher level instructors
Theoretical Topics
Yacht construction
Engine handling
Lines and springs
Handling fenders
Anchoring
Operating the dinghy
Safety
Handling yacht under power
Man over board
Collision regulations
CEVNl regulations
Navigating in restricted visibility
Passage planning
Other skills (ecology, social skills)
Certification required prior training
No
How to submit the application
Only through ISSA-accredited schools
Practical Topics
Basics of safe onboard operations
Safe operation of elementary yacht systems
Water supply system
Fuel supply system
Knots
Operating the outboard engine
Lines handling
Safe fenders handling
Safety issues when using an anchor
Safe dinghy operation
Handling emergency situations
Safe handling of the yacht under power
Basic passage planning rules
Yacht Crew Textbook
ISSA has produced a comprehensive Yacht Crew textbook, it's fit for both Yacht Crew course and Power Yacht Crew course, providing all the theoretical knowledge and practical guidance needed to complete the course successfully.
If you’re interested in joining the Yacht Crew course, you can explore available courses at the ISSA Hub or contact an ISSA-accredited school near you for more information.
If you’re interested in joining the Yacht Crew course, you can explore available courses at the ISSA Hub or contact an ISSA-accredited school near you for more information.
