On successful completion of the training and assessment, trainees should be able to:

  • Have an understanding of the Yachting Industry;
  • Have an understanding of the applicable requirements of the Malta Commercial Yacht Code;
  • Have a basic knowledge of the mechanical and electrical systems onboard;
  • Have a basic knowledge of the safety systems onboard and know how to operate them;
  • Carry out safe and effective engineering operations onboard;
  • Gain proficiency in troubleshooting, fault finding, and the relevant resolution practices/techniques;
  • Carry out regular/periodical/preventive maintenance of onboard equipment/machinery;
  • Provide the necessary assistance during Surveys;
  • Respond to emergencies onboard;
  • Have a thorough knowledge of the applicable International Codes and Conventions.