International Yacht Training Academy is a foundation that aims to improve and standardize the education and training scheme and curriculum for those who wish get into the culture of sailing recreationally.
With the license you will receive at the end of your training, you will be able sail your boat in the international waters, as this license will be a proof that you have taken necessary theoretical and practical courses to competently operate a yacht.
All of the training that take place at the Academy, both for recreational and professional students, happens on board with 100% real examples and scenarios. The moment you step onto the boat, you are the captain. The instructor is only there to assist you and give you necessary instructions. Our weekly programs start on Saturdays from our base in Adaköy/Marmaris, and ends on Friday of the same week. You can check our destinations page to see where we sail to on regular basis.
We take advantage of every moment at our weekly courses. Everyday we sail to a different bay or island. Every place we go to, we manage to find somewhere to climb, do yoga, swim and exercise. So you can take the most out of your vacation.Before we go out sailing, we go through our theoretical studies. During the day we sail approximately 5 to 6 hours to arrive at a new destination.
International Sailing Schools Association (ISSA) which was founded in 1969.
The Association has over 1,500 member schools around the world and is an active federation in the simplification and standardization of maritime education.
All of our licenses are issued and approved by ISSA.
ISSA is a non-profit international association which provides a framework of common standards of quality and safety for sailing and windsurfing schools throughout the world. The ISSA standards apply equally to the certification of students completing sailing and windsurfing courses at all levels of ability. All ISSA sailing and windsurfing instructors are trained to the same of levels of competence.
COURSE | LEVEL | PRICE PP | DURATION |
STCW 95 | 1050 € | ( 6 Days ) | |
VHF | 350 € | ( 6 Days ) | |
Rib Master | 950 € | ( 6 Days ) | |
Deckhand |
950 € |
( 6 Days ) |
|
Hostess | 1.050 € | ( 6 Days ) | |
International MASTER OF YACHT COASTAL | PROFESSIONAL | 1.700 € | ( 6 Days ) |
International MASTER OF YACHT OFFSHORE | PROFESSIONAL | 2.100 € | ( 6 Days ) |
International MASTER OF YACHT OCEAN | PROFESSIONAL | 2.100 € | ( 6 Days ) |
International MASTER OF YACHT 350 GTN OFFSHORE | PROFESSIONAL | 2.700 € | ( 6 Days ) |
International MASTER OF YACHT 350 GTN OCEAN | PROFESSIONAL | 2.700 € | ( 6 Days ) |
Y4 Oiler | 1.200 € | ( 6 Days ) | |
Y3 Marine Engineer 750 KW | 1.700 € | ( 6 Days ) | |
Y2 Marine Engineer 1500 KW | 2.100 € | ( 6 Days ) |
All professional mariner certifications must be STCW 95 and VHF license Compliant
VHF | 350 € (4 dayS) | |
International MASTER OF YACHT COASTAL 200 tons | PROFESSIONAL | 1.700 € ( one week) |
International MASTER OF YACHT OFFSHORE 200 tons | PROFESSIONAL | 2.100 € ( two weeks) |
International MASTER OF YACHT OCEAN 200 tons | PROFESSIONAL | 1.700 € ( one week ) |
International MASTER OF YACHT OCEAN 350 tons | PROFESSIONAL | 2.700 € ( one week ) |
This is an entry level course which will teach you the basics of sailing and sailing terminology as a competent crew
-Sailing 101
-Terminology
-Points of sails
-Winds
-Maneuvers
-Man over Board
-Living on board, the culture of the sea
If you have no experience or never sailed before this course is for you.
You will ;
Discover yourself, learn how to use electricity, water, head, VHF, learn sailing terminology, part of the boat, hoisting the main, Opening Genoa, tacking, jibing, reefing, M.O.B. Mooring, anchoring, how to cook, how to clean the boat.
*After this course you can assist a Captain.
Price : 950 €
Duration : 6 Days
This second level course will allow you to sail your own boat in a fleet charter
-The repeat of the first level
-Coastal navigation
-Anchoring
-Sail trim
-Mediterrenean mooring
-Facing with technical problems
If you have the Competent Crew license or some experience this course is for you.
*After this course you can charter a flotilla boat, meaning you will follow the leader boat.
Price : 950 €
Duration : 6 Days
After acquiring this level of certificate, you will be eligible to sail your own boat or rent one
-Security
-Assymetric balkon
-Colregs
-Meteorology
-Electronic navigation
-Tides and currents
If you have Flotilla Skipper license you may join this course than, duration is one week.
Or come and stay on board 2 weeks and combine 1+2+ and 3 the price will be 1.400 €
You will repeat 1 and 2 and learn ;
*After this course you can charter a boat in any part of the world but just follow the coastline.
Price : 950 €
Duration : 6 Days
-Tides
-Currents
-Upper level navigation
-Engine
-Dealing with mechanical problems on board
-Firs aid
-Climbing a mast
You can take this course only if you are holder of Bareboat Captain license
Here you will get the same lessons a professional Yacht master Coastal candidate gets.
* After this course you will be able to leave the safe harbor 50 nm
Price : 950 €
Duration : 6 Days
-Colregs
-Ship's lights and day shapes
-Solas rules
-Stcw
-Anchoring with sails on
-Night navigation and night sailing
You can take this course only if you are holder of MASTER OF YACHT Coastal License.
Here you will get the same lessons a professional Yacht master offshore candidate gets.
* After this course you will be able to leave a safe harbor 150 nm
Price : 950 €
Duration : 6 Days
-Astro Navigation
-The use of sextant
-Taking sighting
-Star plan
-Sun-Run-Sun
This is an Astronomic Navigation course can be taken in classroom or in the boat
You will learn to find your position with Sun or Stars. Learn Passage plan, how to be in the right place in the right time.
*After this course you will be able to go AROUND THE WORLD.
Price : 1300 €
Duration : 6 Days
- Accomodation
- Training Materials
- License
- Bed sheets and Covers
- Transitlog
- Diesel
- Marina Fees
- Last clean up of the boat
- Beuraucratic expenses when sailing outside of Turkey is 90 Euros per
person
- Food shopping for the boat is shared by the participants
- Recreational spend of students like food, alcohol sight seeing etc.
-If you are participating in a race, registration fee