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MODULE 5
Maritime Organization
Objectives
To gain an understanding of:
The structure of the laws and procedures regulating the yachting industry.
Content and importance of: SOLAS, STCW, MARPOL and MLC2006.
Flag States Roles and Responsibilities.
Content
• Historical background and the legal structure
• ISM – International Safety Management
• ISPS – International Ship Port Security
• Flag state
• MLC 2006
MODULE 7
IDEA Database Software
Objectives
To gain an understanding of:
The importance of entering correct and descriptive information useful to all.
Methods to search and filter information.
Content
• Practical use of IDEA database
• Practical structure of data
• Reporting knowledge
• Introduction of an alternative accounting
software
MODULE 6
Crew
Objectives
To gain an understanding of:
How international regulations affect the daily management of crew certificates and SEA’s.
The interaction between the vessel, management company, flag state.
How to administer crew salaries, holidays and flights. Visas and how to apply.
Content
• The legal organisation
• STCW Convention
• Endorsement and management of certificates • Minimum safe manning
• Crew contracts (SEA’s), medical insurance,
salaries, payroll, visas
MODULE 8
Charter
Objectives
To gain an understanding of:
The process leading up to a signed charter agreement.
The understanding of content of the standard MYBA charter agreement.
EU VAT regulations in relation to importation of the yacht.
EU VAT regulations for charter vessels.
The specifics of the charter accounts - what to include and what to leave out.
Guest relations and how to communicate and handle complaints from guests.
Content
• The charter process
• Charter agreements and the responsibilities
in relation to them
• VAT issues
• Charter accounts
• Complaint handling
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