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Course components

Each individual career course has a unique skill to learn and helps students advance in the industry.

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Deckhand course

This course is career driven and teaches the fundamentals of being a deckhand crew member aboard a Superyacht: 

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  • Deckhand duties and responsibilities

  • Day to day operations

  • Product knowledge and application

  • Cleaning and detailing

  • Whipping, splicing and varnishing

  • Knot and line work

  • Anchoring procedures

  • 2 step teak cleaning

  • Career advice

  • Wash down techniques

  • Visa's

  • seaman's book

  • Nautical flags and general definitions 

  • CV design

Advanced deckhand course

This course is unique and full of extra skills to boost CV and gives a leading edge in the industry. These skills help with job search and opportunities: 

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  • Leadership

  • Product management

  • Crew organization 

  • Rigging and working aloft

  • Fibre glass repair, body filler, Primer and top coat spray.

  • Splicing and whipping

  • Water sports

  • Tender Driving 

  • Use of power tools

Chef course

The Chef career course is for an entry level chef to an experienced chef. This course is internationally IYT approved.

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  • Planning and preparation

  • Neatness of Workstation

  • Personal and workstation hygiene

  • Time management

  • Flavour of courses

  • Consistency of plating

  • Innovation

  • Presentation and plating skills

  • Overall cooking skills

  • Charter and menu planning                                                   

Steward/ess course

This course is career driven and gives the fundamentals of being a Steward/ess crew member aboard a Superyacht: 

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  • Steward/ess duties and responsibilities

  • Product knowledge and applications

  • Cleaning and detailing

  • House keeping

  • Service

  • Silver service

  • Wine appreciation 

  • Cocktail design

  • Laundry

  • Etiquette 

  • Visas

  • Seaman's books

  • CV design

Contact

Location: Cape town, South Africa

​​Cell Number: +27713491822​

yachtieconnect@gmail.com

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