MOTOR YACHT MODULE 1 OVERVIEW:
The Motor Yacht Programme can be broken into 4 fast track courses. Module 1, the Deck Crew Programme is the starting point. This module is suitable for beginners, It will qualify you as both a motor yacht deck hand and an inshore motor yacht skipper. However employers are usually looking for a higher level of qualification for skippers so consider this a stepping stone to module 2.
HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO COMPLETE MOTOR YACHT MODULE 1?
21 day contact time over 4 weeks

WHAT ARE THE PRE REQUISITES TO MOTOR YACHT MODULE 1?
- Minimum age 17
- ML5 or ENG1 Medical (from an MCA Doctor)
WHAT QUALIFICATIONS WILL I EARN ON MOTOR YACHT MODULE 1?
Successful candidates will emerge with a wide range of qualifications, including the following:
| Motor Yacht Deck Crew Module 1 | Super Yacht Deck Crew Module 1 | |
| RYA Powerboat Level 2 | ✅ | ✅ |
| RYA Powerboat Tender Operator | ✅ | ✅ |
| RYA Powerboat Intermediate | ✅ | |
| RYA Day Skipper Power | ✅ | ✅ |
| GMDSS Short Range Certificate | ✅ | ✅ |
| STCW Personal Survival Techniques | ✅ | ✅ |
| STCW PSSR | ✅ | |
| STCW Proficiency in Security Awareness | ✅ | |
| STCW Fire Fighting & Fire Prevention | ✅ | |
| STCW Elementary First Aid | ✅ | ✅ |
| HSE Emergency First Aid at Work | ✅ | ✅ |
| RYA PPR | ✅ | ✅ |
| CIEH Level 2 Food Safety at Sea | ✅ | ✅ |
| RYA Day Skipper Shorebased | ✅ | ✅ |
| RYA PWC Proficiency | ✅ | ✅ |
| RYA Diesel | ✅ | ✅ |
| 12 Volt Marine Electrics | ✅ |
INCLUDED
The Chieftain Training Fast-Track Motor Yacht Training Programme is a comprehensive package. In order to make life as straightforward as possible for our students, we include;
- All of the above courses
- Course notes and certification
- Loan of wet weather gear
- CV writing and recruitment advice
NOT INCLUDED
- RYA SRC Licence fee
- RYA Commercial Endorsement Fee
- Meals and accommodation
OPTIONAL EXTRAS:
The most obvious extra is to progress onto the Motor Yacht Module 2. If you are not you may consider;
WHY CHOOSE CHIEFTAIN TRAINING FOR THE MOTOR YACHT FAST TRACK PROGRAMME?
Chieftain Training is a “Not For Profit” Marine Training Centre with a strong ethos, committed to delivering the best quality training courses. We want you to learn and get the skills you sign up for, but we also want you to have fun. Our management team have been in this business for over three decades and know what works best. We have a team of highly qualified, specialist Instructors meaning we can offer our students a consistently high quality course. It doesn’t matter which course you book onto or on which date: you will be guaranteed to receive the best level of training possible. Our Fast-Track programmes will help you fast track into the motor yacht industry.


