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If you are aiming to work on a superyacht, you at least need the RYA Powerboat Level 2 license. However, if you want to better yourself in the powerboat field regardless of your career background, the RYA Powerboat Advanced Course

In the previous article, we familiarised ourselves with the RYA Powerboat Advanced Course in South Africa. It is the ultimate test of a skipper’s abilities before to embark on their Yachtmaster adventures. However, you cannot directly go for the RYA

The Superyacht Industry offers an affluent work environment, ample salary, and a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see and experience the world. But while there are pros, there are cons, and we should weigh them against each other before deciding. Superyacht Industry

A career on a ship like a cruise ship or a superyacht sure sounds lucrative. However, you will require certain qualifications before you can even start applying for these positions. One of the crucial qualifications prior to entering the marine

Superyacht crews are usually brimming with youth and energy. An older person can dream of working on a superyacht—a lavish, luxurious environment with high-end standards and wages. However, they may feel like they are too old to ‘fit in’ on

Just like how car drivers need a license to drive, boat drivers need a skipper license to drive a boat. In South Africa, the SAMSA Skipper’s License, commonly known as Skipper Ticket, is the license you require to safely and

To experience the South African boating culture at its peak, you WILL require the Skipper’s License in South Africa. Sometimes referred to as ‘Skipper Ticket’, this license allows you to drive various types of boats, depending on your license type.

When you own any car or bike in South Africa, you must get a registration and a license plate, right? The same logic applies to boats and other vessels as well. However, not all boats need to get registration in

You are about to get the ENG1 Medical License, the first step to starting your career as a deckhand/stewardess on a superyacht. But wait, are you getting your ENG1 Medical from an MCA-approved doctor in South Africa? If you get

Every seafarer dreams of working on a superyacht at least once. The high-end luxurious working environment and highly competitive salary are too lucrative to turn your eyes away from. However, with such a high-end environment comes the high-end responsibility and