July 2023 - Crew Training & Courses

• MCA Approved Medical Courses

  

  Caroline Blatter 12 Apr 2024 Fort Lauderdale / Palma & Puerto Portals / The French Riviera/ Antibes/ Cannes/ Nice / South Coast of England & London / Crew Training & Courses / Medical Services / Pharmacies / Complimentary Therapies

  Highly recommended Medical First Aid Training with MSOS in Southampton, Palma, Antibes and Fort Lauderdale. All details online, with an easy booking and payment system.

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• Sageseas to host a new initiative for Captains and Pursers

  

  Caroline Blatter 04 Dec 2023 Crew Training & Courses / Mental Health/ Wellbeing/ Leadership Courses

  Sageseas are hosting a couple of new initiatives next week, running a Captains Round Table and a Pursers Pause for Thought.

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• Amazing Seamanship Skills by Superyacht Captain and Crew in heartwrenching Rescue

  

  Caroline Blatter 06 Apr 2023 Antigua / St. Kitts / St. Maarten / St. Martin / St. Kitts & Nevis / Crew Training & Courses / Caribbean & Central America / Safety Equipment / Fire / Liferafts - Supply & Service / Crew

  The humbling and challenging rescue on the 27th March 2023, by Captain Thomas Auckland and the crew of SY Genevieve, the 37m Ocean Cruising Performance Cutter built by Alloy Yachts of New Zealand, in Caribbean waters off the coast of St. Kitts.

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• Discover a World of Adventure and Excitement as a PADI Scuba Instructor

  Caroline Blatter 13 Feb 2023 Saba / St. Barth’s / Crew Training & Courses / Caribbean & Central America / Dive Centres / Equipment / Commercial Underwater Services / About/General Information

  Join the PADI community and make a career out of doing what you love.

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• Fraudulent Certificates of Competency from Montserrat Yachting Association

  

  Caroline Blatter 18 Jul 2022 The French Riviera/ Antibes/ Cannes/ Nice / France / Montserrat / Crew Training & Courses / Crew Agents / Relief Captains / Yacht Deliveries / Caribbean & Central America / Mediterranean / Crew

  The Red Ensign Group (REG) and the International Maritime Association (IMO) have both issued statements regarding the rumoured fraudulent tickets issued by the Montserrat Yachting Association (MYA), shared via the Professional Yachtsmen's Association (PYA).

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• PYA Digital Service Record Book

  

  Caroline Blatter 02 Aug 2021 Crew Training & Courses

  Find out more about the PYA's new Digital Service Record Book, and about the longstanding MCA approved service they offer of Verification of Sea Miles.

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• Interviewing as crew for yachts...some thoughts from a Chief Stew

  

  Caroline Blatter 17 Jun 2021 Crew Uniforms & Embroidery / Crew Training & Courses / Crew Agents / Relief Captains / Yacht Deliveries / About/General Information / Crew

  Interviewing for a yacht job can be a completely different experience depending on who you’re speaking to. Especially as a junior crew member, you could have NO IDEA what you’ll be asked. Some interviewers are very direct and to the point, only wanting to discuss work, but other interviewers are super friendly, will chat your ear off and not even mention the boat until the last 5 minutes!…

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• #LIFEONBOARD - New Yacht Crew Helpline & Maritime Mental Health Awareness Training - NOW ONLINE

  

  Caroline Blatter 23 Nov 2020 Crew Training & Courses / Crew

  Mental health awareness training for management level personnel in the maritime industry - on yachts or working ashore. All online, led by a consultant Clinical Psychologist, and details about the New 24 -hour Helpline launched for professional Yacht Crew !

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• MaritimeMT Crew Awards 2020 by ACREW

  

  Caroline Blatter 07 May 2020 Barcelona / Spain / Crew Uniforms & Embroidery / Crew Training & Courses / Crew Agents / Relief Captains / Yacht Deliveries / Mediterranean / Crew

  Nominate your favourite captain or crew member for the Crew Awards 2020 before it is too late! Nomination phase ends on 11 May 2020.

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• Marine Electrical Control Systems Course for Superyachts

  

  Caroline Blatter 25 Sep 2018 Palma & Puerto Portals / Mallorca / Spain / Crew Training & Courses

  A Special introductory offer from SeaSystems (UK) Ltd. A 3 day course in October, including practical sessions. Where Aigua Sea School, Santa Catalina, Palma de Mallorca When 9-11 October, 9am to 5pm Price Special October introductory price €695 (for 3 days, normal price €895) How to book Follow link www.seasystems.co/training and then ‘Click for SeaSchool’ button. Numbers are…

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• Needing Crew…or looking for a change of job?

  

  Caroline Blatter 26 Apr 2018 Crew Training & Courses / Crew Agents / Relief Captains / Yacht Deliveries / Crew

  When it comes to looking after yachts, it’s the crew on-board that are completely indispensable. A happy crew means an efficiently managed yacht, so recruiting, retaining and caring for skilled and compatible on-board teams is top priority – as every experienced owner & captain will tell you! As seasons change, yachts are on the move – as are often crew. Whether you are a Captain…

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