Superyacht Deckhand

This course includes Practical and written examinations towards the issuance of a Course Completion Certificate.

This course also includes practical sessions in knot tying and Splicing, using natural fibre and man-made fibre rope and including modern multi braids dynex, dynema 8 and 12 strand etc.

Course Content:

Marlinspike Seamanship

Shipboard Terminology

Rules of the Road

Aids to Navigation

Buoyage Systems

Watchkeeping & Helmsman Duties

Ship Construction

Permit to work system

Risk assessment

Cargo Handling & Stowage

Anchoring and Mooring

Fire Firefighting

Towing

Deck Maintenance

Shipboard Emergencies

Security

Marine Pollution

Additional Recommended/Required Courses:

STCW Basic Safety Training

Deck Crane Course

Slinger/Signaller Course

Confined Space Awareness

Risk Assessment