“The path to professionalism at sea begins with expert training.”
Advanced Yachting Training aims to equip participants with the competence to safely and effectively operate sailing yachts up to 50 feet on long voyages. The training includes instruction in spinnaker sail usage, advanced sailing maneuvers, long-distance navigation, and long-term onboard living skills. By the end of the program, participants will have the knowledge, experience, and confidence to independently navigate a yacht in challenging sea conditions and on long voyages.
- Training Duration: 3 hours theoretical + 15 hours practical training = 18 hours (Each lesson period lasts 3 hours.)
- Training Location: Istanbul - Port Küçükyalı / Fethiye
Training Topics:
- Advanced sailing techniques and spinnaker sail usage
- Long-distance voyage planning and route optimization
- Night sailing and light usage with the boat
- Sailing decisions according to wind, current and weather conditions
- Advanced maneuvering techniques (difficult weather and port conditions)
- Advanced anchoring and raising procedures
- Maximum performance with sail and engine combinations
- Advanced emergency management and crisis scenario applications
- Long-term living and accommodation management on board
- Food, water and material management during long voyages
- Crew management and task allocation
- Fuel management and economical navigation techniques
- Speed, performance and efficiency optimization
- Yacht maintenance and advanced repair techniques
- Environmental protection and sustainable maritime practices
- International maritime rules and ethical standards
- Advanced safety and risk assessment techniques
- Advanced port and marina management practices
- Navigation devices and electronic chart usage
- Emergency medical response and health safety
- Boat Model: Hanse 445 - IMX 38
Advanced Yachting Training
