Helping you to

The world’s largest collection of skills training courses for yachting professionals.

From only £1050/year

What is kelp

kelp. is the knowledge enhanced learning platform – a revolutionary training portal for yachting professionals with unlimited eLearning and specialist live programs.

Crew

Advance your skills, gain certifications, and unlock new opportunities. Kelp offers flexible and affordable online training for yacht crew at all levels.

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Vessels

Streamline crew training, improve compliance, and boost performance. Kelp provides a centralised platform for managing all your crew’s training needs.

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Fleets & Corporate

Standardise fleet training with our scalable solutions, provide centralised management, data insights and tailored options for optimal performance.

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How it works

Your step-by-step guide to accessing market-leading online training and expert-led courses to advance your yachting career.

Choose
your journey

Pick a subscription that fits your role and goals. Get tailored courses and resources for career growth.

Start
Learning

Browse courses by category, role, skill level, or duration. Use filters, read reviews, and choose the best fit.

Gain
Certification

Access on-demand courses anytime, anywhere. Learn at your pace with engaging lessons on any device.

Unlock
Potential

Kelp empowers continuous growth and career progression to help you realise your goals.

We have every aspect
of yachting covered

Explore a wide range of topics, from essential safety training to advanced skills development, all available on demand. Learn at your own pace and revisit courses whenever you need a refresher.

Knowledge at your fingertips

Unlimited eLearning

Explore a wide range of topics, from essential safety training to advanced skills development, all available on demand. Learn at your own pace and revisit courses whenever you need a refresher.

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Industry-recognised qualifications

Gain Certification

kelp. offers courses that lead to industry-recognised certifications, demonstrating your competence and commitment to professional development.

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Transparent and affordable

Transparent and affordable

kelp. offers flexible subscription options with clear and transparent pricing. No hidden fees, just straightforward access to quality training

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Tailored to you

Personalised journeys

kelp’s platform allows you to create a personalised learning journey based on your role, experience, and aspirations. Track your progress and receive recommendations for relevant courses

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The best of both worlds

Blended learning

kelp. offers a blended learning approach, combining the flexibility of eLearning with the benefits of optional bolt-on live and in-person training through our trusted partners.

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Unlimited eLearning

Access a vast library of courses anytime, anywhere

Gain Certification

Earn valuable certifications to boost your CV and career prospects

Transparent and affordable

Choose the plan that suits your needs and budget

Personalised journeys

Create a learning path that aligns with your career goals

Blended learning

Combine online learning with practical experience.

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Find a plan that’s right for you

Crew
Vessel
Fleet

Explorer.

£1050

user/year

With optional STCW - £1650

For new crew in your fleet or those at the early stages of their career.

Includes:

  • 1-year access, paid annually
  • Select the number of users for each level
  • Access to 1000+ eLearning modules
  • Covers wide range of topics & departments
  • Extensive resource library
  • Digital badges and achievements
  • Self-paced to suit your schedule
  • Option to add on an STCW with partner providers

Accelerator.

£2025

user/year

Includes 10% fleet discount for 50+ users

For experienced crew looking to grow in their role within the fleet.

Includes:

  • 3-year access, paid annually
  • Select the number of users for each level
  • Access to 1000+ eLearning modules
  • Access to foundational live training including Leadership, Mental Health, Hospitality, Accounting & more.
  • Covers wide range of topics & departments
  • Detailed resources, research & industry reports
  • Digital badges and achievements
  • Accredited printable certificates 
  • Blended learning to suit your schedule
  • Dedicated member space to connect

Progressor.

£2925

user/year

Includes 10% fleet discount for 50+ users

For those looking to move into senior positions within your fleet.

Includes:

  • 3-year access, paid annually
  • Select the number of users for each level
  • Access to 1000+ eLearning modules
  • Access to advanced live training including New Build Management, Purser, HR, Operations & more.
  • Covers wide range of topics & departments
  • Detailed resources, research & industry reports
  • Digital badges and achievements
  • Accredited printable certificates 
  • Blended learning to suit your schedule
  • Access to premium live events
  • Dedicated member space to connect 
  • Career development support

Leader.

£3825

user/year

Includes 10% fleet discount for 50+ users

For senior professionals look to gain expertise in complex operations.

Includes:

  • Select the number of users for each level
  • Access to 1000+ eLearning modules
  • Access to top-level live training including New Build & Refit, Owner’s Representative, Command and more.
  • Covers wide range of topics & departments
  • Detailed resources, research & industry reports
  • Digital badges and achievements
  • Accredited printable certificates 
  • Blended learning to suit your schedule
  • Access to premium live events
  • Dedicated member space to connect 
  • Career development support
  • Professional networking opportunities

Explorer.

£1050

user/year

With optional STCW - £1650

For new crew on your vessel or those at the early stages of their career

Includes:

  • 1-year access, paid annually
  • Select the number of users for each level
  • Access to 1000+ eLearning modules
  • Covers wide range of topics & departments
  • Extensive resource library
  • Digital badges and achievements
  • Self-paced to suit your schedule

Accelerator.

£2138

user/year

Includes 5% vessel discount for 5-49 users

For experienced crew looking to grow in their role on board.

Includes:

  • 3-year access, paid annually
  • Select the number of users for each level
  • Access to 1000+ eLearning modules
  • Access to foundational live training including Leadership, Mental Health, Hospitality, Accounting & more.
  • Covers wide range of topics & departments
  • Detailed resources, research & industry reports
  • Digital badges and achievements
  • Accredited printable certificates 
  • Blended learning to suit your schedule
  • Dedicated member space to connect

Progressor.

£3088

user/year

Includes 5% vessel discount for 5-49 users

For those looking to move into senior positions on board your vessel.

Includes:

  • 3-year access, paid annually
  • Select the number of users for each level
  • Access to 1000+ eLearning modules
  • Access to advanced live training including New Build Management, Purser, HR, Operations & more.
  • Covers wide range of topics & departments
  • Detailed resources, research & industry reports
  • Digital badges and achievements
  • Accredited printable certificates 
  • Blended learning to suit your schedule
  • Access to premium live events
  • Dedicated member space to connect 
  • Career development support

Leader.

£4038

user/year

Includes 5% vessel discount for 5-49 users

For senior professionals look to gain expertise in complex operations.

Includes:

  • Select the number of users for each level
  • Access to 1000+ eLearning modules
  • Access to top-level live training including New Build & Refit, Owner’s Representative, Command and more.
  • Covers wide range of topics & departments
  • Detailed resources, research & industry reports
  • Digital badges and achievements
  • Accredited printable certificates 
  • Blended learning to suit your schedule
  • Access to premium live events
  • Dedicated member space to connect 
  • Career development support
  • Professional networking opportunities

Explorer.

£1050

user/year

With optional STCW - £1650

For those looking to break into yachting or at the early stages of their career.

Includes:

  • Access to 1000+ eLearning modules
  • Covers wide range of topics & departments
  • Extensive resource library
  • Digital badges and achievements
  • Self-paced to suit your schedule

Accelerator.

£2250

user/year

Online + foundational live training

For experienced crew looking to advance in their careers.

Includes:

  • 3-year access, paid annually
  • Access to 1000+ eLearning modules
  • Access to foundational live training including Leadership, Mental Health, Hospitality, Accounting & more.
  • Covers wide range of topics & departments
  • Detailed resources, research & industry reports
  • Digital badges and achievements
  • Accredited printable certificates 
  • Blended learning to suit your schedule
  • Dedicated member space to connect

Progressor.

£3250

user/year

Online + advanced live training

For those focused on significant career growth in senior positions onboard and beyond.

Includes:

  • 3-year access, paid annually
  • Access to 1000+ eLearning modules
  • Access to advanced live training including New Build Management, Purser, HR, Operations & more.
  • Covers wide range of topics & departments
  • Detailed resources, research & industry reports
  • Digital badges and achievements
  • Accredited printable certificates 
  • Blended learning to suit your schedule
  • Access to premium live events
  • Dedicated member space to connect 
  • Career development support

Leader.

£4250

user/year

Online + top-level live training

For senior professionals look to gain expertise in complex operations.

Includes:

  • Access to 1000+ eLearning modules
  • Access to top-level live training including New Build & Refit, Owner’s Representative, Command and more.
  • Covers wide range of topics & departments
  • Detailed resources, research & industry reports
  • Digital badges and achievements
  • Accredited printable certificates 
  • Blended learning to suit your schedule
  • Access to premium live events
  • Dedicated member space to connect 
  • Career development support
  • Professional networking opportunities

Enterprise-level plans

Looking for a truly bespoke solution?

For vessels and fleets seeking custom-built solutions, dedicated support, and advanced reporting, Kelp offers enterprise-level solutions.

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From the kelpcommunity

Hear what our students have to say…

Chantelle
South Africa

“The platform is amazing. I found it super easy to work with, the content is easy to access. You can see that everything has been well thought out.”

Andrea
Stockholm, Sweden

The platform is really easy to use and intuitive, and the trainer complements the content giving more details during classes.”

Darren
Palma, Spain

The combination of resources, video content, progress tracking, and online lectures has made it so much easier for me to stay on track and really focus on the learning goals.”

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Join kelp. today and unlock your full potential in the yachting industry.

From only £1050/year

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