Yachtmaster Offshore IYT

Certificate`s  Yachtmaster Offshore IYT holder has the right to command of a vessel up to a maximum 24 meters, up to 150 nautical miles from the coast, day or night, any weather.

The requirements are:

– 3000 nautical miles
– 50 days on board at sea (a day = 24 hours
– 30 hours on watch at night underway.

Course Information

Course Instructor

challyacht Author

Navigation

Chart-work Instruments
Charts
Distance, Speed, Time and Direction
The Magnetic Compass, Variation and Deviation
Position Lines and Position Fixes
Dead Reckoning and Estimated Positions
Electronic Navigation Aids

Tides and currents

Tides
Currents
Course to Steer To Counteract A Current

Meteorology

Air circulation
Clouds and fog
Weather forecasts and storms

Pilotage and passage planning

Passage planning
Pilotage

COLREGS

Buoys and Marks
The 72 COLREGS
Shapes and lights

Ship Construction

Ship Construction
Ship Stability & Drydocking
Ship’s Power Plant

Ropeworks

Ropework, Knots, Bends & Splices

Boat handling under power

Towing
Anchoring

Emergency Procedures

Emergency Procedures
Heavy weather conditions

Tests

COLREGS
Meteo
Variation and deviation
Tides