We don't just offer certification and training, as a youth maritime charity, we can offer that something extra. We really look after our young people. Our careers students benefit from mentoring, access to our careers network, realistic careers advice and help with CVs. We have a fantastic fleet, a waterfront 4-acre campus, inspirational instructors, and great facilities.
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The course description
a typical day on this course
Professional Yachtmaster - 16 weeks...
This course involves both theory and practical learning.
*70 days afloat covering a minimum of 2,500 tidal miles, including one week's self skippering
*Navigation training
*Radar training in our state-of-the-art simulation suite
*Basic engineering and safety training
*Careers guidance
Whether you want to sail commercial yachts under 24m for employment opportunities in flotilla, charter, deliveries, and instruction, or you would prefer to work on large ocean-going yachts and superyachts, our Professional Yachtmaster provides a fast and effective way to enter the industry and start your career.
Who are we looking for?
the requirements for this course
You must have an ENG1 seafarer medical fitness certificate to work at sea and to enable you to apply for your RYA Commercial Endorsement.
There are no other pre-requisites necessary to start the course but it may be beneficial to attend an open day at UKSA. learn more about the courses on offer, meet UKSA's team, see the campus facilities, and get a feel for what life would be like as a future UKSA student. Contact UKSA to book.
*25th January
*15th February
What can we offer you?
why choose us for your adventure training
UKSA's Professional Yachtmaster course is all-inclusive with no hidden extras. Course fees include all training, food and accommodation, examinations, certification, logbooks and internet access for the full duration of the course.
Our careers students benefit from mentoring, access to our careers network, realistic careers advice and help with CVs.
While on site you can take advantage of our indoor heated swimming pool, bar and study areas.
Course dates:
*10th February 2025
*3rd March 2025
*31st March 2025
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