General Ship Knowledge (OOW Yachts)

The General Ship Knowledge (OOW Yachts) course provides an introduction to ship construction, stresses and corrosion, transverse stability, reverse buoyancy and damage control, meteorology and seamanship, watchkeeping, preparation for sea, and maintenance. Accommodation: Food and accommodation are available onsite at UKSA. The residential price for this course is £1,370. Pre-requisite experience: • At least RYA/IYT Yachtmaster Offshore Certificate, as well as the corresponding Shorebased certificate • STCW Basic Training and Efficient Deck Hand Duration: 5 days. Training towards: OOW Yachts Examination and assessment: General Ship Knowledge (GSK) course assessment consists of a 2.5 hour theory paper. A 60% mark is required to pass the examination.