Flying Fish delivers professional RYA Yachtmaster training, leading to the well respected:
- RYA/MCA certificates
- Yachtmaster Offshore/Master of Yachts 200gt 150nm
- Yachtmaster Ocean/Master of Yachts 200gt Unrestricted
As an RYA Yachtmaster Offshore you will be confident taking charge of a sailing yacht and its crew on passages up to 150 miles from shore. RYA Yachtmaster certification demonstrates your competence - and it is a passport to travel and employment opportunities worldwide.
Even if you are inexperienced you can achieve RYA Yachtmaster in a remarkably short period with Flying Fish. Our Yachtmaster/Master of Yachts Pro Traineeship provides four months of intensive training - and intense fun.
Join us in the UK at Cowes, then go on to develop your skills and experience in Sydney Harbour and along the East Australia coast. Or you can stay in Europe for four months sailing in the Solent and English Channel, including a week in Greece and offshore passages to France, the Channel Islands and southern Ireland.
Costs
Looking for the best value Yachtmaster training around? You'll find it here at Flying Fish on our Yachtmaster Commercial course - from £7,330 for a zero to hero course based in the UK and £8,460 based in Australia.
We offer training and assessment for professional certificates of competence from the UK's Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA), the Royal Yachting Association (RYA) and Yachting Australia (YA). Our commercial training complies with the internationally recognised Standards of Training, Certification and Watch Keeping for Seafarers (STCW 95).
What's included
- All training
- Domestic flights
- Accommodation
- Food on board
- Equipment
- Publications
- Tuition
- Exam fees
How to apply
The Flying Fish experience is enjoyed by over 600 people a year on professional courses - plus hundreds more who learn a new sport or join an improvement course. They come from all round the world. Everyone is over 18 but there is no upper limit. Many candidates are in their thirties and forties, a few in their fifties and sixties.
- Start by visitng our site
- Select your course or event and follow the prompts to hold a place for 48 hours. You can do this without a deposit.
- Use the same screen to make a full application or book online. You can make a payment at this stage to confirm your place.
- Contact the training advisers at Flying Fish for advice at any time.