Habitable Sailboat Training
Master the essentials of habitable sailboat operations tailored for professional maritime roles. Gain expertise in liveaboard systems management, effective crew leadership, precise coastal navigation techniques, comprehensive route and weather planning, and robust safety protocols. These skills enable you to confidently manage efficient and secure two-week coastal passages alongside a small crew, ensuring safety, comfort, and operational reliability throughout every voyage.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course teaches safe and comfortable living aboard a sailboat for two weeks with a small crew. It covers efficient layouts, provisioning, water and waste management, galley operations, and fuel safety. You will develop skills in crew briefings, watch rotations, human factors, navigation, route planning, seasonal weather patterns, and emergency procedures to ensure every coastal passage is well-organized, predictable, and fully controlled.
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Develop skills
- Liveaboard systems: organise cabins, manage water, waste, and galley safely.
- Crew leadership: set watches, brief teams, and manage fatigue on short passages.
- Coastal navigation: plot on paper, use GPS and AIS, and maintain redundancy.
- Passage planning: build safe two-week routes, legs, waypoints, and go/no-go checks.
- Safety seamanship: run drills, maintain gear, and respond to onboard emergencies.
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