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Do you want to obtain the Yacht Captain License<\/b>?<\/p>\n

Request more information to obtain the Yacht Captain course that qualifies you to command vessels up to 24 meters in length with unlimited geographical navigation from the coast, both day and night.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

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The Yacht Captain<\/strong> course is an advanced training program designed for those who wish to obtain the highest category nautical license in recreational boating. This license allows holders to assume responsibility and command of recreational vessels up to 24 meters in length, with the ability to navigate without geographical limits regarding distance from the coast, both day and night. <\/p>\n

What’s Included?<\/strong><\/p>\n

The course includes a theoretical and a practical component. In the theoretical part, topics such as navigation theory and calculations, meteorology, and English are covered. The mandatory practical training consists of navigation and safety practice.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

– Hold the Yacht Skipper license<\/p>\n

– Pass the theoretical exam<\/p>\n

– An official exam covering topics such as navigation, meteorology, and English must be passed.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

– Completion of mandatory practical training<\/p>\n

– Be of legal age<\/p>\n

– Medical certificate. A driver’s medical certificate must be submitted, specifying its purpose, certifying physical fitness for navigation<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Course Structure<\/strong><\/p>\n

Theory<\/strong><\/p>\n

Students will have full access to an e-learning platform where they will find all course materials, from notes and slides used in classes to self-assessment questionnaires for each study module to verify progress in understanding the curriculum.<\/p>\n

Classes are conducted in remote attendance mode, where each student can interact with the instructor and the rest of the class through a virtual classroom system with audio and video access.<\/p>\n

These classes are recorded and made available to students within the e-learning platform for viewing at any time.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Practical Training<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mandatory safety and navigation practical training, 48 hours of navigation where a large part of the knowledge obtained in theoretical classes is developed on-site, as well as the use of electronic instruments and navigation watches.<\/p>\n

This practical training will be carried out aboard a Lagoon 38 catamaran with 11.55m length and 4 cabins, making the practice even more comfortable.<\/p>\n

Night navigation will be conducted, organizing watch shifts, and the contents of the Yacht Skipper course will be reviewed.<\/p>\n

The price for the 48-hour navigation practical training is \u20ac480.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Additional Qualifications<\/strong><\/p>\n

Holders of yacht captain and yacht skipper licenses may also command recreational vessels carrying up to 6 passengers for tourist excursions and recreational fishing<\/strong>, within Spanish inland maritime waters and territorial sea up to a maximum distance of five miles from the port, marina, or departure beach.<\/p>\n

To do so, it is necessary to obtain the professional certificate of Basic Training in Maritime Safety and request the attached endorsement from the Maritime Authority.<\/p>\n

You can prepare for the PPER<\/strong> (Professional Skipper of Recreational Vessels) which qualifies you to work with up to 12 passengers.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

Start Date<\/strong><\/p>\n

Access to the preliminary material for the next course is now open. Once the schedule for upcoming exam sessions is known, additional information will be provided.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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