Habitable Sailboat Training
Gain mastery in habitable sailboat operations tailored for professional maritime roles. The training covers liveaboard systems, effective crew management, coastal navigation skills, detailed route and weather planning, plus essential safety routines. Equip yourself to lead efficient and secure two-week coastal passages with a small team, ensuring everything runs smoothly and safely from start to finish.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course teaches safe and comfortable living on a sailboat for two weeks with a small crew. You will learn efficient boat layouts, provisioning strategies, water and waste handling, galley operations, and fuel safety measures. Develop expertise in crew briefings, watch schedules, human factors management, navigation techniques, route planning, seasonal weather patterns, and emergency procedures to ensure every coastal trip is well-organised, predictable, and fully controlled.
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Develop skills
- Organise liveaboard systems by setting up cabins, handling water, waste, and galley operations securely.
- Lead crew effectively by scheduling watches, briefing teams, and controlling fatigue during short voyages.
- Master coastal navigation using paper charts, GPS, AIS tools, while keeping backup systems ready.
- Plan passages thoroughly with safe two-week routes, stages, waypoints, and go/no-go assessments.
- Practice safety seamanship through regular drills, gear upkeep, and quick responses to onboard crises.
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