Can You Complete Your STCW Courses Online?

Can You Complete Your STCW Courses Online?

Superyacht life has genuine appeal: global travel, competitive salaries and the kind of experiences most people only read about. However, the industry is harder to break into than it looks. A yacht is a workplace before it’s a lifestyle. Captains screen for crew...
Is Working on Yachts with Only STCW Training Possible?

Is Working on Yachts with Only STCW Training Possible?

Working on a yacht with only STCW certification may be possible with some companies, but it’s not recommended. Most superyachts need the crew, even deckhands, to be RYA-certified. The STCW training course is the legal minimum to work on a commercial vessel. But the...
My Experience As A Superyacht Stewardess

My Experience As A Superyacht Stewardess

Welcome to my Stewardess blog! I’m Angelique. I left home at age 20 to travel and work on mega yachts, as you may know, if you’ve been reading my blog. I’m delighted I completed this job since it allowed me to travel to the Mediterranean, the...
Why You Need An STCW Certification

Why You Need An STCW Certification

Why You Need An STCW Certification One of the most common questions we get is “Why do I need An STCW certification?” The STCW basic training certification is the minimum legal qualification required to work on any commercial vessel at sea. If you’re...