Bareboat Skipper / ICC

BRONZE

32ft Monohull
$ 1995
  • 32ft Monohull
  • Great for Couples / Small Groups
  • Course Maximum 3 Pax
  • Bring a Friend (extra fee per person)
  • Course Duration: 5 Days
  • Entry Level: Logged 200nm, VHF, 16 yrs+

SILVER

40ft Monohull
$ 2295
  • 40ft Monohull
  • Great for mid sized Groups
  • Course Maximum 5 Pax
  • Bring a Friend (extra fee per person)
  • Course Duration: 5 Days
  • Entry Level: Logged 200nm, VHF, 16 yrs+
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GOLD

50ft Monohull
$ 2695
  • 50ft Monohull
  • Great for Larger Groups
  • Course Maximum 6 Pax
  • Bring a Friend (extra fee per person)
  • Course Duration: 5 Days
  • Entry Level: Logged 200nm, VHF, 16 yrs+

Course Summary

The International Bareboat Skipper course is a five day course, It is not for beginners.

Those who have obtained the International Bareboat Skipper qualification, can automatically obtain the “International Certificate of Competency” (ICC), provided the student meets the requirements as laid down by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (Resolution 40), 

The ICC in combination of the Bareboat Skipper Qualifications are accepted by international charter companies.

Entry level requirements
• VHF maritime radio operators certificate
• 200 nautical miles logged
• 10 days at sea
• 16 years of age or over
• The IYT International Crew Certificate or equivalent.

Candidates who do not have 200 nautical miles may take this course and gain miles required to obtain certification during the course.

Certificate Limitations

  • Command of a vessel up to a maximum length of 78 ft /24 metres.
  • In coastal waters up to 20 miles offshore
  • In fair conditions with moderate wind and sea conditions
    • Most charter agencies will insist on daylight hours as a condition to charter.

What You Learn.

  • Responsibilities of a bareboat skipper
  • Crew safety checks
  • Hull and rig checks
  • Machinery and systems checks
  • Fuel and water capacity and range
  • Menus and quantities
  • Float plan
  • Sources of meteorological information
  • Weather patterns
  • Sea and land breezes
  • Cloud types and formations
  • Pilotage and passage planning
  • Considerations when planning a passage
  • Routine for navigating a coastal passage
  • Vessel handling in confined quarters
  • Mooring, anchoring, coming alongside
  • Ropes, knots, care and use of lines
  • General deck work
  • Tides and currents theory
  • Tidal heights, springs and neaps
  • Rule of “twelfths”
  • Position fixing, running fixes
  • Plotting the effect of tides and currents
  • Collision regulations
  • Lights, shapes and sounds
  • Application of the regulations
  • Advanced dingy handling
  • Passage strategy

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