The Master of Yachts Limited is a 14 day practical and theoretical course, in yacht seamanship, management and navigation.
The Master of Yachts Limited course follows exactly the same 'ground' as the MOY Coastal Master but prospective Master of yachts certificate holders, of course, have to be of a higher standard and have knowledge to a greater depth. (The practical skills taught and examined are of a higher standard). A student successfully completing this course will be able to be examined by an external Examiner and if successful will be awarded the IYT Master of Yachts Limited certificate and the Master of Yachts Theory Certificate.
Master of Yachts Limited ( MOY) 200 training is designed to provide the highest standards of maritime education for both the professional and recreational yachts person. It is an intensive course designed for experienced crew with sufficient entry qualifications and experience.
- A VHF radio certificate is required
- The STCW2010 Basic Safety Training Certification is required
- A medical certificate including colour blindness test
- Students wishing to attend these courses must have the requisite mileage logged and signed by their previous sailing skippers and owners.
*Sail in Asia offer STCW2010 Basic Safety Training Courses monthly, as well as VHF Courses
MOY Preparation and Exam
Anyone applying for this course should hold the IYT Coastal Master certificate or equivalent. This is an examination preparation course, not a training course.
The Yachtmaster Offshore / Yachtmaster Coastal (Recreational Course) is the ideal course to become educated for the MOY 200. These recreational courses have the same curriculum almost as the MOY 200. The knowledge and skills required to pass this course / examination are significant so the recreational courses mentioned are ideal as pre-course preparation.
The IYT Master of Yachts 200 tons Offshore Certificate is a commercial 200 ton Masters Certificate of competency for operating yachts up to 150 Nautical miles offshore. (MCA Approved).
Anyone applying for this course should hold the IYT Coastal Master certificate or equivalent. This is an examination preparation course, not a training course.
Master of Yachts Limited
Additional Details:
- Chartwork instruments
- Charts, latitude and longitude
- Distance, speed, time & direction
- The magnetic compass, variation& deviation
- Position lines and position fixes
- Dead reckoning and estimated positions
- Tides
- Currents
- Course to steer to counteract a current
- Meteorology
- Pilotage
- Passage planning
- Electronic navigation aids
- International regulations for preventing Collisions at Sea (COLREGS)
- Ships construction
- Ship stability & drydocking
- Ropework
- Towing
- Anchoring
- Emergency procedures
- Ships power plant
- General maritime law
- Ship stability & drydocking
- Ropework
- Towing
- Anchoring
- Emergency procedures
- Ships power plant
- General maritime law
Previous experience:
- 50 days on board a yacht at sea as an active crew member
- Logged 3,000 miles in a yacht while cruising at sea
- 2,000 of this must be on coastal voyages
- 1,500 miles must be on a vessel under 24m
- 6 passages over 60 miles as master
- within the last 5 years.
- 30 hours on watch at night / 6 hours as master
- A VHF Radio Operators Certificate.
- STCW'95 Basic Safety Training Certificates
- A current medical fitness examination and a colour blindness eyesight
We can help you with the following on request:
- Accommodation
- Airport Transfer
- Motor Bike or Car Rental
- What to do and where to go in Phuket
Course Dates:
September 2021
*. Students wishing to participate in this course must have the necessary pre course certification for entry.
- Yachtmaster Offshore
- MOY Coastal
- STCW 2010
- VHF Radio
- Medical