Yacht captain stripes

CAPTAIN MASTER 200 GT (Master Commercial Yachting 200 Gt) licence
Pass your captain's licence and comply with the law.

 

The Yachter offers an e-learning course to prepare you for the Master 200 GT (Master Commercial Yachting 200 GT) exams and become a professional captain of a boat of up to 24 m.

 

Yacht captain stripes

CAPTAIN MASTER 200 GT (Master Commercial Yachting 200 GT) licence
Pass your captain's licence and comply with legislation

 

The Yachter offers e-learning training to prepare you for the Master 200 GT (Master Commercial Yachting 200 GT) exams and become a professional captain of a boat up to around up to 24 m.

TRAINING
e-learning PRINCIPALLY

LICENCE
sailing and/OU motor

at your own pace
6 To 8h/week of work

Compliance
Europe (France), Caribbean, DOM COM...

Public concerned captain training Target audience

Experienced sailors, maritime professionals, boat owners, ship owners, sailors or skippers wishing to regularize their situation.


ARE YOU A YACHT MASTER AND WANT TO COMPLY WITH THE STCW STANDARD?
Quick to pass, with the Capitaine Master 200 GT, you have a professional licence that allows you to sail in France, Europe, the Caribbean, DOM COM...

Duration of The Yachter captain's course Course duration

Between 6 months and 1 year, e-learning at your own pace, depending on the level of knowledge already acquired, and following The Yachter's method and recommended work rhythms.

Examination period captain 200 captain 500 Examination period

2 examination sessions at an officially approved Belgian center: April and October (limited number of places).

The Yachter training objective Training objective

As a future Captain, you'll be able to improve your skills and prepare for the Captain Master 200 GT (Master Commercial Yachting 200 GT) licence, which allows you to work as a professional skipper in sailing and/or motor yachting.

Prerequisites for Yacht Captain training Prerequisites

- Pleasure boating license (or higher) required for the final exam. You can take it as an independent candidate in parallel with The Yachter course.
 -English: school level.
- Navigation practice: candidates must have maritime experience enabling them to carry out the usual maneuvers required in all sailing conditions.

Trainers STCW The Yachter The trainers

The Yachter's trainers have French, English or Belgian qualifications and are fully conversant with these training courses.

 

Training modules
Captain Master 200 GT (Master Commercial Yachting 200 GT)

At the end of each module, you take an assessment quiz. Some modules also include a corrected exercise. At the end of all modules, you take a final quiz to validate your theoretical training. For practical training, you will be assessed in person.

1. Presentation of the student success pathway




2. Maritime English


3. Welcoming the new team member


4. Offshore license (optional)

5. Navigation: course, currents, tides, cartography, anchors, revision of colreg lights, calculation of distance, collision course.


6. Overall understanding of travel plan


7. Rescue at sea medical assistance


8. Meteorology

9. Electronics: Electrical aids, AIS Radar initiation


10. Bridge procedure: All bridge procedures, normal procedures, routines, emergencies, distress, dockside, at anchor, underway...


11. Maneuvers: towing assistance to ships, maneuver overhaul


12. Helm orders, maritime vocabulary and the role of the Captain

An optional 5-day module is offered 3 times a year in Marseille. It consists of 4 days of theory review and exercises and 1 day of practice on the same vessel you will be using for the exam (sail or power). This module is a priority for students with a low level of English.

 

Training modules
Captain Master 200 GT (Master Commercial Yachting 200 GT)

At the end of each module, you take an assessment quiz. Some modules also include a corrected exercise. At the end of all modules, you take a final quiz to validate your theoretical training. For practical training, you will be assessed in person.

1. Introducing the Student Success Pathway


2. Maritime English


3. Welcoming new crew


4. Offshore license (optional)

5. Navigation: course, currents, tides, cartography, anchors, revision of colreg lights, calculation of distance, collision course.


6. Overall understanding of travel plan


7. Rescue at sea medical assistance


8. Meteorology

9. Electronics: Electrical aids, AIS Radar initiation


10. Bridge procedure: All bridge procedures, normal procedures, routines, emergencies, distress, dockside, at anchor, underway...


11. Maneuvers: towing assistance to ships, maneuver overhaul


12. Helm orders, maritime vocabulary and the role of the Captain

An optional 5-day module is offered 3 times a year in Marseille. It consists of 4 days of theory review and exercises and 1 day of practice on the same vessel you will be using for the exam (sail or power). This module is a priority for students with a low level of English.

 

Course outline Captain Master 200 GT (Master Commercial Yachting 200 GT)

Step one - The Yachter

E-learning training

Upon registration, the candidate will be given an access code to access the training platform.

All The Yachter training modules are followed by self-assessment quizzes, except for certain modules which are corrected by the trainer. At the end of the modules, the final quiz. The student's progress will then be entered into the training logbook presented at the exam.
The candidate will also be integrated into the self-help WhatsApp group.

ACCESS TO OUR TRAINING PLATFORM

 

Course outline
Master 200 GT (Master Commercial Yachting 200 GT) Captain

Step one - The Yachter

E-learning training

Upon registration, the candidate will be given an access code to access the training platform.

All The Yachter training modules are followed by self-assessment quizzes, except for certain modules which are corrected by the trainer. At the end of the modules, the final quiz. The student's progress is then entered into the training logbook presented at the exam.

The candidate will also be integrated into the WhatsApp support group.

ACCESS TO OUR TRAINING PLATFORM

Step two - The Yachter

Taking the theory test

1. When The Yachter considers the student ready, he or she takes the theory exams at an approved center, validating the STCW modules (KB VII/14KB VII/15 for the Master 200 GT licence) in a 4-day face-to-face session and a 2-day distance learning session.

2. If the candidate does not hold the Hauturier license, CFBS, CRO or CGO, he/she may be offered to take the required exams in parallel with the Captain Master 200 GT (Master Commercial Yachting 200 GT) Captain training course.

3. To obtain their licence, candidates must provide proof of the required time at sea (it is not necessary to provide proof of at least 6 months' Enim) and submit their seaman's CV.

Please note: The Yachter can offer face-to-face or distance learning courses on request.

Step two - The Yachter

Taking the theory test

1. When The Yachter considers the student ready, he or she takes the theory exams at an approved center, validating the STCW modules (KB VII/14KB VII/15 for the Captain Master 200 GT licence) in a 4-day face-to-face session and a 2-day distance learning session.

2. If the candidate does not hold the Hauturier license, the CFBS, the CRO or the CGO, he/she may be offered to take the required exams in parallel with the Master 200 GT (Master Commercial Yachting 200 GT) Captain training course.

3. To obtain their licence, candidates must provide proof of the required time at sea (it is not necessary to provide proof of at least 6 months' Enim) and submit their seaman's CV.

Please note: The Yachter can offer face-to-face or distance learning courses on request.

 

Step tree - The Yachter

Taking the practical exam

In The Yachter method, candidates are coached throughout their training. They take the final exam as soon as the trainers deem them ready to pass. The exam is taken at a state-approved center in France or Belgium, and includes theory and practice at sea.

Candidates are regularly offered a practical assessment day with 2 assessors. In the e-learning program, a module is dedicated to practical training, with videos.

Step four - The Yachter

SUPPORT THE YACHTER

During your training, you will be accompanied by your instructor.

Every month, you'll have the chance to sign up for"The Yachter Monthly", a 1-hour videogame with a question-and-answer session.

Step tree - The Yachter

Taking the practical exam

In The Yachter method, candidates are coached throughout their training. They take the final exam as soon as the trainers deem them ready to pass. The exam is taken at a state-approved center in France or Belgium, and includes theory and practice at sea.

Candidates are regularly offered a practical assessment day with 2 assessors. In the e-learning program, a module is dedicated to practical training, with videos.

Step four - The Yachter

SUPPORT THE YACHTER

During your training, you will be accompanied by your instructor.

Every month, you'll have the chance to sign up for"The Yachter Monthly", a 1-hour videogame with a question-and-answer session.

 

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