INDEX

Welcome Aboard

1. Questions to Ask Before Joining the Industry

2. Paperwork for Working on Yachts

3. Visas & Passports

4. Different Ways of Finding a Job

5. Country Information

6. Listings of Crew Houses 31

7. Dockwalking and Daywork

8. Personal & Professional Presentation 

9.      Meeting the Crew      

10. Living Arrangements on Yachts

11. Opening Foreign/Offshore Bank Accounts

12. Yacht Staff Structure

13. Type of Yachts & Registration

14. Working on Charter Yachts vs Private Yachts

15. Safety at Work

16. Anchoring

17. Basic Line Handling

18. Working on Deck

19. General Maintenance on Deck

20. Product Knowledge & Detailing

21. Knots & Ropes

22. Deckhand Duties

23. Davits Control/Crane Operations

24. Tenders & Manoeuvres

25. Personal Watercraft

26. Flushing & Cooling System

27. Engine/Trouble Shooting

28. Water Sports

29. Watch Keeping

30. Radio & Flags Definition, Codes

31. Salary Bands

32. Career Progression