The idea behind Culinarycompassconnection, is to make it easy for our clients to navigate an easy path to a yachting career. We will supply our clients with all the information needed to take the STCW course. The only thing you have to do is show up.

STCW stands for Standards of Training Certification, and watch keeping for Seafarers. It’s an international convention that establishes a basic set of rules for seafarers around the world to ensure the safety of the world’s seas and ships. The STCW is considered one of the most important regulations for merchant marine and is required for any crew member working on a commercial ship or yacht.

STCW-compliant Basic Training courses cover topics such as: Basic fire fighting, Personnel survival techniques, Personnel safety and social responsibilities, and first aid and CPR.

The STCW course is one week, if you have your passport and health card along with your Resume/CV. You could start in as little as a week. The yachting industry is one of the biggest growing careers today. The good part is almost all yachting jobs at an entry level are hands on training. Almost all of what you invest into getting started, you can make back in the first month.

The website will guide you to all the links necessary to accomplish all of these items on your punchlist.
We will have an introductory phone call, to get acquainted and find the perfect place and time for you to take your STCW course.