*IAMI GUEST* (Unit 40) Yacht Owner’s Representative Program: Role, Responsibility and Skills

The Crew Academy’s IAMI GUEST accredited YOR Role and Responsibilities course (YORP Unit 40), delivers the detailed mapping and complexities of the various roles and responsibilities of a yacht owner representative.

Participants will learn how to establish the owner’s project aims, goals, present the requirements to the shipyard, and negotiate project objectives on behalf of the owner.

It is directed at all existing and aspiring owner’s representatives, project managers, captains, officers and contractors working in any shipyard on behalf of a yacht owner.

The course is delivered 100% online via kelp. in collaboration with a mix of interactive masterclasses and self study.

Course Format

• Held over 3 weeks online via Zoom

• Delivered online via kelp. 

• 6 live sessions, held on Monday & Wednesday, 5 to 8pm UK.

• 3 written assessments to complete.

• One practical assessment to complete.

• 12.5 hours of guided self-study through kelp.

Meet your trainer – 

Chanine Mierop, our Leadership trainer here at The Crew Academy, brings an abundance of experience to her with a Bachelor and Master’s degree in ‘Cross Cultural Management’and a former career in Recruitment & Human Resources where she led multi-functional teams for around seven years.

Chanine then transferred the skills she learned after working in the corporate and high-end hospitality fields, to the yachting industry where she successfully managed and trained various teams in the role of HoD and Purser for nine years. Her passion is to build the best team with an emphasis on communication and personal development.

Accreditation

Upon completion of the program, learners will be awarded the following certificate:

• IAMI GUEST YORP Unit 40 – Role and Responsibility Skills.

• If you wish to complete the full program, you will also need to complete Units 41-43.

• Once the full program is completed, you will be eligible to join the Superyacht Alliance OR Registry.