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Professional Yacht Hospitality Course (Doha, Qatar)

Course Name: Professional Yacht Hospitality Course
Minimum Age: 18 years old
Experience Required: None
Certification Required: STCW78 Basic Safety training as amended 2010
Duration: 5 days theory and practical
Course Competence: To be a competent Super-yacht Steward/ Stewardess with hospitality skills, culture awareness, time management, attention to details, and professional service skills.
  • Day 1 - Introduction to the Yachting industry
  • Day 2&3 - Service, Wine and Mixology
  • Day 4 - Laundry and Housekeeping
  • Day 5 - Extra arrangements
  • View Certificate
  • Course Calendar

Day 1 - Introduction to the Yachting industry

  • Number & types of yachts

  • Flag State Registrations

  • Private and Commercial Yachts

  • STCW & Nautical Qualification

  • MCA (British Coastguard)

  • Chain of Command

  • Rank & Position

  • Crew Agreements

  • Rules Onboard

  • Nautical / Military Time

  • Basic Safety

  • VHF Radio

  • Phonetic Alphabet

  • Nautical Terminology & Vessel Familiarization

  • Personal Appearance & Hygiene

  • Inventory

  • Preference form

  • Guest Arrival

Day 2&3 - Service, Wine and Mixology

  • Food safety and basic hygiene

  • Bar and mixology

  • Bar Equipment

  • Types of Service

  • Table setup

  • Cutlery and utensils

  • Wine introduction

  • Wine service/Wine pairing

Day 4 - Laundry and Housekeeping

  • Daily duties (without Guests Onboard)

  • Guests Onboard

  • Cleaning Supplies

  • Laundry & Stain Removal

  • Ironing

Day 5 - Extra arrangements

  • Flowers

  • Decoration

  • Snacks and bites

  • Exam

Certificate

Requirements for students

  • Valid STCW

  • Seafarers Medical certificate

  • Basic English


The rate for the course due to 2022 is 1,000 euros (to be paid upon arrival).

Price includes

  • Theory and Practice

  • Accommodation

  • Partial nutrition

  • Professional Yacht Hospitality license (International Sailing School Association)

Course Calendar

Course dates will be posted soon

Please feel free to contact us.