The IYT Master of Yachts 200t certificates are MCA compliant and widely accepted for the commercial operation of both power and sailing commercial yachts up to 200 gross tons. The qualifications are recognized by marine insurance companies worldwide as well as being accepted by all major yacht charter and management companies.
The qualifications required for IYT Master of Yachts are associated with professional certificates of competency and not recreational tickets with a "commercial endorsement".
IYT Master of Yachts courses are designed to provide the highest standard of maritime education for professional yachtsmen and yachtswomen who are serious about their yachting careers.
MCA Compliant Master Of Yachts Courses
These Courses Are Not For Beginners
Although there is no prerequisite for formal training, candidates are expected to have acquired a degree of experiential learning during their qualifying experience; passive "passengers" on board a vessel cannot expect to qualify.
In Addition, Candidates Must:
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Be 18 years of age or older.
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Hold or obtain all required Basic STCW certificates.
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Ensure all STCW certificates are valid (not expired).
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Hold STCW certificates issued by nations listed on the IMO "White List."
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Hold or obtain Proficiency in Maritime Security Awareness (PMSA) or Proficiency in Designated Security Duties (PDSD).
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Hold or obtain a Marine Communications VHF-SRC Radio Operator's Certificate.
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Please note: ISSA VHF qualifications are not accepted.
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As an alternative, candidates may complete the IYT VHF online course and examination. The theory component is completed online, and the practical assessment will be completed in class during the practical element of the Master of Yachts (MOY) course. CLICK HERE for more information. (additional payment required).
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Hold a current medical fitness examination and a colour-blindness eyesight examination confirming the candidate is fit to safely perform yacht-related duties. Medical and eyesight examinations must have been completed within the last two (2) years at the time of certificate issuance.
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Complete the Master of Yachts General Maritime Law examination online prior to the course. CLICK HERE (additional payment required).
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Successfully complete the course, including all required theory and practical examinations.



