Competent Deckhand

Features Competent Deckhand

The Competent Deckhand Course was developed by a group of expereicned RYA instructors and mariners.
Working as an RYA Instructor at Seawake Mallorca and seeing students new to the industry but unable to gain work due to a lack of practical experience.Being based in the largest yachting capital of Europe, So many students new to the industry come to Mallorca to try to enter the industry.
It can be a tough industry to get started unless you can show prospective employers that you have the experience.
So many times I see job posted saying ‘no greenies’.So many times I was asked ‘how can I gain experience when I can’t get a job?’This Competent Deckhand Course will give you all this vital knowledge and training you need to start a successful career as a Deckhand.The Course is run by a group of experienced mariners who know exactly what you need to start your career in the yachting industry.We know that yacht captains are under pressure, and one of the biggest complaints we hear is the lack of competent deckhands.
By completing the Competent Deckhand Course, you will demonstrate you have the skills and training to be a valuable member of any crew.The how to be a deckhand Course is run over 14 days and includes a mix of both theory and practical courses and includes plenty of time to focus skills and understand the industry.Having talked with so many employers over the past few years the Competent Deckhand Course will give you the experience and confidence you need to gain your first job in the Yachting industry and show your team you are an experienced playe