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Maritime Training on the Go – E-learning with Academy by Ephemeris
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Maritime Training on the Go – E-learning with Academy by Ephemeris

Maritime e-learning is becoming essential for yacht crew who need flexible, accessible professional training while travelling, working at sea, and managing demanding schedules.
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Green Crew in Yachting: What Captains Look For
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Green Crew in Yachting: What Captains Look For

Green crew in yachting need the right attitude, knowledge and preparation. Two captains share what they expect from new crew entering the industry.
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Superyacht Crew Development and Training
HUMAN RIGHTS AT SEA INTERNATIONAL

Superyacht Crew Development and Training

Human Rights at Sea International is delighted to be intimately supporting the rollout of the new Progressive Crew Career Programme (PCCP) as part of a new drive to inform, educate and de-risk the Superyacht crew environment.
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This Is The Best Way To Advance A Career In Yachting For Free
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This Is The Best Way To Advance A Career In Yachting For Free

If this is the year you’ve decided to take the leap into the world of yachting and crewing, you’re in luck. Gone are the days when prospective crewmembers are endlessly searching for information on how to kickstart their career and change their life, because thanks to Academy by Ephemeris, the correct guidance is in one place, and entirely for free. [...]
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New Human Rights Course for Crew
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New Human Rights Course for Crew

The Progressive Crew Career Programme (PCCP) has launched its Social Responsibility Package, containing Human Rights at Sea and Contractual Obligations online courses for crew. The online resource was made in response to rising concerns of abuse in the superyacht industry and to better educate crew on safety at sea [...]
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Do you want to take your Superyacht career to the next level? 
Superyacht Times

Do you want to take your Superyacht career to the next level? 

In the booming superyacht industry, where success hinges on continuous skill development, Academy By Ephemeris has emerged as a game-changer for crew members seeking to take their careers to new heights. With an ever-growing fleet of approximately 5,631 superyachts worldwide, this unique platform serves as an invaluable resource for crew members across various yacht types and departments, offering a comprehensive career guide tailored to their individual aspirations. [...]
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Navigating the MCA COC Process: From Notice of Eligibility to Certification

Embarking on a career in the maritime industry often involves obtaining a  Certificate of Competency (CoC) from the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA). This process is a critical step for professionals seeking to advance their roles on vessels. In this comprehensive guide, we will walk you through the key stages of the MCA COC process, […]
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A Comprehensive Guide to Superyacht Crew Certificates and License Renewals

Working in the superyacht industry is an exhilarating and demanding career choice that requires a unique set of skills, qualifications, and ongoing certifications. Superyacht crew members are responsible for the safety and smooth operation of these luxurious vessels, making it crucial for them to maintain and renew or revalidate various key certificates and licenses regularly […]
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Nautical Milestones: The Importance of Keeping Your Training Record Book Shipshape

Embarking on a maritime career involves continuous learning and skill development, and a Training Record Book (TRB) is your compass in this professional journey. In this article, we will explore what a Training Record Book is, how to keep it up to date, and why it holds paramount importance in the maritime industry. Understanding the […]
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Preparing for the Mediterranean Season: A Comprehensive Guide for Superyacht Crew

In one of our previous articles, Navigating yacht crew seasons we touched the surface of the different yachting seasons around the world. As the Mediterranean season approaches this year, crew members find themselves gearing up for an exhilarating and demanding period. To ensure a smooth sailing experience, it is crucial for crew members to invest […]
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The Significance of the Seaman’s Discharge Book: A Vital Document for Superyacht professionals

In the realm of maritime employment, the Seaman’s Discharge Book stands as a crucial document for seafarers worldwide. Serving as a record of a seafarer’s career, this booklet plays a pivotal role in facilitating international travel and ensuring compliance with regulations. In recent times, there has been a notable development regarding its necessity for non-EU […]
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How to Navigate the 2024 Superyacht job market

The beginning of 2024 brings with it a sense of anticipation for what lies ahead in the dynamic world of superyacht crewing. Academy by Ephemeris is not a crew recruitment portal, but we are invested in helping crew create the superyacht career of their dreams. In this article we lay out some of the past […]
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Navigating Yacht Crew Seasons: Training Insights and Advice from Academy by Ephemeris

As the maritime world cycles through its rhythmic yachting seasons, the ebb and flow of yacht crew activity paints a dynamic picture of life aboard these luxurious vessels. Academy by Ephemeris, a yacht crew training platform, connecting students and training providers all over the world, recognizes the crucial junctures between the bustling seasons and the […]
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VIRSEC E-learning for a yacht crew!

E-Learning – anytime, anywhere with VIRSEC! VIRSEC specialises in the delivery of regulatory, bespoke and accredited online courses to both the B2B and B2C Sectors. The company affords those taking its courses a cost-effective and extremely flexible means of undertaking training and personal development. Innovation, creativity and entrepreneurship are embedded within all their online courses, […]
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Mile Builder Program: Sail the coast of Turkey and Build Your Miles

The MILE BUILDER PROGRAMME is designed to provide vessels, supervision, training and experience for both recreational sailors, who wish to build confidence sailing in a controlled setting, as well as for professional seafarers wishing to earn the sea time and miles that they require to complete commercial certifications. Earn sea time and experience while cruising […]
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