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Course Schedule.
The Residential, Live-Out and Online programs all follow the same structure. Training sessions will run
Monday to Friday, from 9am to 6pm for two weeks with daily lunch and tea breaks in between.
Please note that this program is very intensive and students will need to be committed to learning for the
entirety of the two week program, this will include daily self-study and assignments to complete.
The course structure is as follows:
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Week one
Introduction,
The role of purser,
Port clearances
Muster duties
Yacht Operations
Destination
Management
Charter & VAT
Accounting & Budgeting
Week two
Exams 1 & 2
Maritime Organisation
Legal Framework
Payroll, STCW and
Maritime Organisations
International Conventions,
Codes & Crew
International Conventions,
Codes & Crew
Exam 3
Destination Management
Presentations