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MONTENEGRO-MALTA SAILING YACHT TRAINING
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October 1 – 12, 201912 days
- Start
- Montenegro
- Finish
- Malta
- Level
- Experienced
- Languages
- Russian
- Organizer
About the event
Today there is an opportunity to learn how to control a sailing boat and obtain international rights.
Now you can feel the new level of freedom : become a real yachtsman!
- Feel the sea wind and salt spray at the helm of a sailing yacht!
- Expand your social circle with enthusiastic people!
- Rent a yacht anywhere in the world and travel your route in a company that you like!
- See such places on the planet, access to which is only from the sea!
- Discover the countries you already love from a new angle!
- And also graduates of our school successfully apply their skills, becoming captains of the “Friendly Regatta”!
International skipper courses are two weeks of theory and practice on a 13-meter sail-motor yacht. The yacht is certified for training in a school that has absorbed the centuries-old tradition of yachting.
If you successfully pass a serious theoretical and practical exam, you will receive two certificates :
- IYT Bareboat Skipper (Sail) - a certificate allows you to independently rent a yacht and get away from the coast within 20 nautical miles.
- IYT Radio Operator - this certificate confirms your right to use a marine radio station and is mandatory for some countries.
What skills / knowledge you must have in order to enroll in a skipper course:
- sailing experience (preferably);
- basic knowledge of English;
- ability to swim (calmly stay on the water and swim 50 meters);
- desire to learn.
What requirements must be met to become a skipper:
- take training under the IYT (International Yacht Training) program;
- successfully demonstrate their knowledge and skills on the exam;
- Obtain Bareboat Skipper Sail and VHF Radio Operator certificates.
What skills will be worked out:
- study of the structure of the yacht;
- execution in practice of the basic duties of a sailor, boatswain, helmsman, navigator, radio operator and captain;
- daytime sailing yacht management;
- sea swimming;
- Skipper Leadership.
WHAT IS INCLUDED
- Intensive skipper training (theory and practice);
- exam;
- accommodation on a yacht (double occupancy);
- literature on board a yacht;
- fuel and parking in marinas;
- bed linen and towel;
- gas cylinder for the stove;
- replenishment of the yacht with fresh water;
- inflatable boat with a motor.
Offers and pricing
OrganizerSergey S
One place in the team
€1,580per person · whole trip
What the price covers
Upon successful passing the exam, the cost and delivery of certificates are additionally paid - about € 200 set. The certificates themselves will be delivered to you somewhere a month after the training. But immediately after passing the exams, you will receive a temporary permit, which gives the right to rent a boat on your own and go to sea the very next day, without waiting for the certificates to arrive. WHAT DOES NOT INCLUDE - road to the meeting place - meals (€ 150-200 per week); - registration and delivery of IYT certificates (set) home after graduation (€ 200); - medical insurance for active sports. How much more money you may need with you: - taxi transfer from the airport to the marina and back - about € 50; - meals - about € 15 / day, € 300 for two weeks; - fee for certificates (Bareboat Skipper and Radio Operator) upon successful delivery - € 200. Total: about € 550, the rest depends on your preferences and planned purchases.
Itinerary
* Please draw your attention to the fact that the course program and locations are subject to change. How is the training: 1st day at 17:00 - students' gathering, acquaintance with the internal space, accommodation on a boat, distribution of roles, safety measures, acquaintance; 2-3rd day - acquaintance with the internal and external space, practical navigation, maneuvering under the engine, learning the knots, learning the rules of navigation, receiving weather forecasts; 4th – 7th day - sailing along the coast, practicing mooring, anchoring, applying the MPPSS-72 rules, mastering radio communications, practicing the “rescue a drowning man (MOB)” maneuver; 8-10th day - work with sails, overshoot and fordewind turns, blockage hoist, taking reefs; 11th day - exam, holiday dinner; 12th day - check-out. What the exam consists of: Theoretical part (navigation, MPPSS-72, radio communication, yacht design). Practical part (components, maneuvering under the engine, preparing the yacht for departure, receiving a weather forecast, preparing the yacht for mooring, mooring with the lag and stern, anchoring, performing the man-overboard maneuver under the engine and under the sails, maneuvering under the sails).