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What the course offers

Accredited by The PYA and recognised by MYBA and Portsmouth University the Diploma in Superyacht Operations offers:

• A chance to reinforce and enhance your career path opportunities within the Superyacht Industry
• Superyacht professionals the prospect of achieving an industry specific management qualification at foundation degree level
• The opportunity to accrue specialised knowledge of the industry from a broad perspective

The Course

The course is delivered by distance learning over 12 months.  You will complete 12 modules, 12 student assignments and an open book examination to achieve the diploma.  If you require the Certificate / Interest only option then you are asked to complete just the 12 modules and the student assignments.  Click here to see the modules.

The Examination

The exam dates are set in October/November 2012 and April/May 2013.  The three hour open book examination allows you access to all your modules during the exam and can be set in the country you are based, subject to available support facilities.

Seminars

There will be two tutorial seminars, one in April/May and one in October/November each year immediately before the exam.  They are not compulsory but are beneficial and are an excellent opportunity to meet fellow candidates, the course director, authors and tutors.

Course Director - Jonathan Beckett (Chief Executive at Burgess)

Jonathan has led Burgess to become the worlds number one Superyacht Brokerage house.

We would like to welcome Jonathan onboard and look forward to drawing upon his wealth of knowledge and experience of the Superyacht industry to develop and enhance this distance learning diploma even further.

Companies that have taken the Superyacht Operations Diploma

Simpson Marine, PYA, Bargate Murray, Unitdome Ltd, Avantgarde Shipyards, West Coast Marine, Pure Superyacht Refit, Goldstar Holdings, Latitdue Shipping Ltd, Scenic Cruise, Editallied Ltd, Equiom Yachting Services, The Shipowners Protection Ltd, Guadeloupe Yacht Concierge, Alessandro Archibugi and Figlio SRL, Team Marine, Iberian Yachts Consulting SL, Simmocks Yacht and Aircraft Management Ltd, Oyster Marine, Top Yachts, YCO, Amare Superyacht Services Ltd, Tsunami Charter, BWA Yachting, Uniteam Marine, Princess Yachts, Watkins Yacht Management, Fraser Yachts, Edmiston, Peter Insull   

Further Information

A structured payment plan for this course is available upon request, please contact et(at)remove-this.mpigroup.co.uk or click here for example.

For more information on the Superyacht Operations Course or any of our Diplomas please see the F.A.Qs, if your query is still unanswered please contact the Account Manager Lucy Pavia on lucy.pavia(at)remove-this.mpigroup.co.uk or +44(0)1252 732220