Nautical courses to achieve PY Pro include:
- PER theoretical course in vídeo streaming en directo or in person + practices (optional).
- PY theoretical course in vídeo streaming en directo or face-to-face.
- Basic training course in STCW security.
- Practices.
- Teaching materials.
- Online course platform.
- Compulsory insurance, VAT 21%
You can do the STCW Basic Security Training course before or after the PY.
Powers of the PY PRO – Yacht skipper with attached qualifications:
- Charter with up to 6 passengers.
- Recreational fishing trips.
- Skipper in sailing clubs.
- Government of recreational boats of 24 m in length.
- Navigation up to 5 miles.
- Transfer of boats between ports.
- Government of lifeguard boats on beaches.
- Transportation of supplies to other vessels.
- Sea trials with boats and jet skis.
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Basic safety training STCW A-VI/1
Theoretical and practical course in which you will learn about emergency situations on board and prepare you to respond, immediately applying the procedures and actions that minimize possible dangers in matters of firefighting, rescue, survival and accident prevention on board.
70h (45 theory + 25 practices).
- Survival at sea in case of abandoning ship STCW A-VI/1-1
- Prevention and fight against fires STCW A-VI/1-2
- Minimum standards in first aid STCW A-VI/1-3
- Safety at work and social responsibilities A-VI/1-4
Yacht skipper course
All courses include: vídeo streaming en directo tutorials, all the online syllabus, explanatory videos, exam test, didactic material, mandatory practices and a review class before the exam.
PY theory + practices
Theoretical course 30 h:
Face-to-face or vídeo streaming en directo, weekdays or weekends.
Mandatory practices:
Navigation: 48 hours.
Complementary practices:
Sailing: 4:00 p.m.
The prices do not include management expenses, such as exam fees, issuance of title, certificate processing, among others.
Issuance of the PY, STCW certificate and authorization
PY PRO is a trade term that refers to the title Yacht skipper with attached ratings.
Once you have passed the exam and completed the practices, you will be able to issue your Yacht Skipper title. With the PY title and the STCW Basic Safety Training certificate, you must submit an application for attached qualifications addressed to the General Directorate of the Merchant Navy.
Issuance of the skipper/one yacht title (in Catalonia)
Term
You have a maximum of 24 months to issue the title, counted from the date you pass the exam or complete the practices (whichever you did first).
Documentation
- Valid ID, residence card or passport.
- Receipt of payment of the corresponding fee.
- Nautical Medical Certificate carried out in Driver Recognition Centers (CRC).
- It is not necessary if less than 2 years have passed since the date of issue of a previous title.
- If you carry out the procedure on your own, the medical certificate must be provided in digital format through the application for the issuance of certificates of nautica.gencat.cat
- If you delegate the issuance process to EscolaPort, you must present the original document to the school.
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PY Expedition in nautica.gencat.cat:
Issuance of the PY title with EscolaPort:
Issuance of the STCW certificate Basic safety training (in Catalonia)
You must present the following documentation at the Maritime Captaincy:
- Application form for Specialty Certificates.
- Photocopy of valid DNI, NIE or passport.
- Photocopy of the diploma of the "Basic Safety Training" course, according to order FOM/2296/2002, issued by Escola Port.
- Proof of payment of fees for Professional and Recreational Maritime Titles.
MARITIME BOOK
The Maritime Book is the official identity document of the sailor, internationally accepted, in which the shipments and landings of the holder are recorded. It is issued by the DGMM and must be requested at the Maritime Captaincy once the cCertificate of Basic Safety Training.
In order to board, you must pass a maritime boarding medical examination (free) that is carried out at the ISM Maritime Health Centers, belonging to the Social Security.
Pasqual –
Perfect organization, very easy for the student and the entire team is very pleasant as well as educational.
A very good and recommended experience from start to finish.
Rafa –
Very entertaining and fantastic, the instructor is a crack who brings out everything in you; This has made them enjoyable, it is very fun and teaches well. Thanks, Martin.
Albert Borrell –
The sailing practices with Martín were an incredible experience, very demanding on a theoretical and practical level, but with extraordinary moments, from adrenaline to total peace. The teacher had a positive and dynamic attitude at all times, the 16 hours flew by. A 10!
Lidia –
The first practices are going to be with Luis, he is a sole teacher and he has confidence and the others are going to be with Marti, he is all the opposite, he is very passionate and very good teacher, my CAPTAIN!!!
It is ideal for both practices.
Estic molt agraida.
Daniel Esporrin –
A great experience. Thanks to the school and Raul Serrano for everything learned and for the help provided.
Faustino Martin –
The Yacht Skipper practice weekend has been phenomenal, thanks to Raul.
Albert Conesa –
Hello, I have done the PY practices crossing 48 hours to islands, everything just happened to us, including seas and gusts of 24 knots wind when we returned, but if there is something to applaud it is the serenity that our skipper Raúl had at all times, for Of course, thanks to our trainer and Escola Port for the efforts they make in these difficult Covid times that we are experiencing.
Joan Vilalta –
I will start with the PEE and have continued with the PI. Professional, flexible, good material & you can't ask for more!
manu –
Remarkable platform + material + system and instructor. Jesus, teaches the classes in an entertaining and didactic way. He clarified all my doubts that arose during the course. Highly recommended the course.
Albert –
In my case I passed comfortably. The regular PY online training system is very oriented and helped me get the most out of learning at my own pace, there is a good atmosphere and teacher Jesús makes the classes very dynamic. I recommend it 100%