Master on Yachts <200GT up to 150NM (TM - MSD)
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Description
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This course gives students the essential knowledge and training to skipper a yacht less than 200 GT. Transport Malta will issue a licence either limited up to 60Nm or limited up to 150 Nm from a safehaven depending on proof of seatime made available.
Course Name:
Transport Malta Master on Yachts 200GT up to 150NM
Package:
Accommodation (optional – please ask for options and prices)
Course Structure
Tuition will be given by means of classroom lectures, demonstrations & practical exercises on the following modules:
- Offshore Navigation
- Maritime Law
- Instruments
- Meteorology
- Rules of the Road
- Seamanship & GSK
- Signals & Voice Procedures
- Introduction to MARPOL
- Engineering
- Practical Boat Handling & Maneuvering
Entry Requirements
To be eligible to attend this course, students must fulfil the following requirements:
- Be 18 years or older
- Hold a valid seafarers medical fitness certificate (IMO/ILO)
To be eligible for a licence from Transport Malta, students must present the following requirements:
- Course completion certificate
- Hold a valid STCW Basic Safety Training Certificate (available at MaritimeMT)
- Hold a valid VHF-SRC, or GMDSS ROC, or GMDSS GOC (available at MaritimeMT)
- For a 60Nm licence: - Hold an officially recognised licence to skipper a vessel and have documentary evidence of 800Nm logged approved seagoing service, 30 hours of which must be carried out during night-time.
- For a 150Nm licence: - Have held an officially recognised licence to skipper a vessel for at least two years and have documentary evidence of 2500Nm logged approved seagoing service, 100 hours of which must be carried out during night-time.
Participants who do not meet the entry requirements may still attend the course, but this will be indicated on their course completion certificate.