Do you have what it takes to enter the yachting industry?

Do you have what it takes to enter the yachting industry?

A dot on the map but a great location in the heart of the Mediterranean, Malta has become a very important hub for superyachts. The Malta maritime flag is one of the most popular flags for superyachts and the plan is for Malta to be their home for the berthing season. With 300 days of sunshine, who wouldn’t want to stay in Malta for the winter?

Ever wondered what it would be like to work onboard a luxury superyacht?

Did you know that the Superyacht Academy at MaritimeMT can prepare you to become a yachtie and start making use of your sea legs?

Yachting is a cool way to earn boatloads of money and travel the world, but nothing comes easy. So, what are the characteristics to become a yachtie?

  • Outgoing personality and socially confident
  • ?An extrovert and don’t mind sharing a bunk bed with your crew mate
  • Have a flair for travelling and adventure
  • ?Don’t mind a flexible working schedule, not the usual 9 to 5 office job
  • ?Don’t mind being away from home for weeks
  • ?A bit of waves don’t make you seasick
  • ?Good command of English
  • ?Hardworking and the horizon is your limit

Then, all you need is the STCW Basic Safety Training 6-day course and depending on which department you will be working in, there are some technical short courses that can be undertaken to be able to prepare yourself. To enter the industry, there is no need for degrees and long semesters, however, should you like it, you can always come back to MaritimeMT and get your licence and step up to the bridge.

Ultimately, yachting is not for everyone however, one can understand that entering this industry has its perks. So, if you’re interested in changing your career or if COVID made you do it, MaritimeMT Superyacht Academy can be your passport to cruising the Mediterranean and Caribbean seas this summer.

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