$1,199.00 – Steward/ess Training Course (5 Days)

IAMI / GUEST Accredited Units (4 Units)

    • Unit 23 – Introduction to Yachting & Yachting Life
    • Unit 32- Basic Housekeeping & Laundry
    • Unit 02 – Food & Beverage Service
    • Unit 03 – Basic Wine Bartending & Mixology

Refine Your Interior Yacht Skills in Just 5 Days With Savvy Maritime Academy.

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Section 1 – Introduction to the World of Yachting
Section 2 – Minimum Certifications and Contracts
Section 3 – Habitation
Section 4 – Social understanding and Awareness
Section 5 – Mental, Emotional and Financial Preparedness
Section 6 – Watches
Section 7 – When yacht Owners, charterers, and guests are on board
Section 8 – Understanding the Role and Duties of a Yacht Steward/ess
Section 9 – Guest Service (All Service Styles)
Section 10 – Wines, Cocktail Making, and Bartending
Section 11 – Coffee and Tea
Section 12 – Food Safety
Section 13 – Housekeeping, Cleaning & Laundry

Section 1 – Introduction to the World of Yachting as a Steward(ess)

  1. What is the expectation vs the reality?
  2. Understanding the yachting industry and the components involved:
    • Owners
    • Builders &Designers
    • Brokers
    • Manager
    • Private vs Charter Vessels
  3. The importance of the chain of command.
  4. Maritime Conventions and Codes..
  5. Your specific rights on board..
  6. How to make the most of your time in the yachting industry.
  7. How to add value to your position.

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Section 2 – Minimum Certifications and Contracts

  1. Minimum Required Certifications.
  2. Seafarers’ Employment Agreements.
  3. Official Logbook.
  4. Medical Insurance.

Section 3 – Habitation

  1. Close quarters living with others.
  2. Living in your limited space.
  3. How to live with strangers.
  4. Living where you work! What does it mean?

Section 4 – Social understanding and Awareness

  1. Avoiding and managing conflict.
  2. Social behavior and interaction.
  3. Privacy and discretion. Managing your social media etc.

Section 5 – Mental, Emotional and Financial Preparedness

  1. Taking care of yourself physically and emotionally.
  2. Steps to help you thrive on board.
  3. Financial planning, taxes and legal

Section 6 – Watches

  1. Bridge Watch.
  2. In Port Watch.

Section 7 – When yacht Owners, charterers, and guests are on board

  1. Understanding why a person would own a yacht.
  2. Why people charter a yacht and the process involved

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Section 8 – Understanding the Role and Duties of a Yacht Steward(ess)

  1. Who do we serve?
  2. Service standard and expectations.
  3. Guests relations, grooming, and etiquette.
  4. Steward(ess) responsibilities, and duties.

Section 9 – Guest Service

  1. Styles of Eating.
  2. Silver Service.
  3. Table setting and napkin folding.

Section 10 – Wines, Cocktail Making, and Bartending

  1. Classification of Wines and Proper Service.
  2. Spirits and Liquor Familiarity.
  3. Cocktail making. Tools and usage

Section 11 – Coffee and Tea, Cheese and Caviar, Cigar Service

  1. Distinguishing the Different Types of Coffee.
  2. Basic Types of Coffee Recipes, Techniques, and Service Rules.
  3. Various Types of Tea, How to Make it and Present it.

Section 12 – Food Safety

  1. The Basic Tenets of Food Safety.
  2. Food Expiration Dates and Packaging.
  3. Shelf Life of Shelf Stable and Perishable Food.

Section 13 – Housekeeping, Cleaning & Laundry

  1. Care of Arts and Furnishing.
  2. Table Linen Care.
  3. How To Make Beds. Turn Up and Turn Down Cabin Service.
  4. Housekeeping Basics. Cleaning and Sanitation.
  5. Laundry Care and Ironing Strategies.
  6. Basic Interior Checklist and Inventories.
  7. How to Organize Lockers and Cupboards.
  8. How to Stow and Unstow Valuable Items.

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Complete Your Steward / Stewardess Training With Us In Fort Lauderdale, USA

Fort Lauderdale is the ideal city to complete your steward(ess) yacht training. Savvy Maritime Academy is close to all essential services and most importantly, where you need to be to find your dream job on a yacht. Our staff are well connected and respected in the yachting industry. We will help connect you to contacts and job opportunities both in and out of the area.

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