New Zealand Diploma in Yacht Operations (Level 6)

Optional strand in Master Yacht

Level 6, 120-200 Credits
Qualification reference: 2516

Admission
This programme of study is intended for persons who have completed sea service on a vessel
according to MNZ guidance documents, and completed their ‘Chief Mate Yacht Training Record Book’

All persons wishing to qualify for a seafarer license must also check the Maritime New Zealand prior
certification and minimum service requirements for that license.

https://www.maritimenz.govt.nz/commercial/certification/masters-and-deck/chief-mate-yacht.asp
https://www.maritimenz.govt.nz/commercial/certification/masters-and-deck/master-yacht.asp

Courses

Chief Mate Yacht

Chief Mate Yacht Celestial Navigation
Chief Mate Yacht Electronic Navigational Aids
Chief Mate Yacht General Knowledge and Orals Prep
Chief Mate Yacht Navigation and Passage Planning
Chief Mate Yacht Stability
Chief Mate Yacht Watchkeeping
Global Maritime Distress Safety System (GMDSS)
Proficiency in Security Awareness
STCW – Basic Safety Training – Basic Firefighting
STCW – Basic Safety Training – Basic First Aid
STCW – Basic Safety Training – Personal Safety and Social Responsibility (PSSR)
STCW – Basic Safety Training – Basic Sea Survival
Advanced Fire Fighting
Proficiency in Survival Craft (PISC)
Medical First Aid

Master Yacht
Master Yacht Business and Law
Master Yacht Meteorology and Seamanship
Navigation Command and Control of Emergencies
Master Yacht Orals Preparation
Proficiency in Charge of Medical Care

Optional
Crisis Management and Human Behaviour