
Study towards a Chief Mate Yacht or Master Yacht certificate of competency
New Zealand Diploma in Yacht Operations (Level 6) with optional strand in Master Yacht
Programme highlights
Take the next step as Chief Mate or Master on a superyacht.
If you're already working as yacht crew in the superyacht industry, this qualification will give you the training you need to become a Chief Mate or Master on yachts over 24 metres and up to 3000GT.
Holders of this qualification will have the skills, knowledge and experience required to work in a watchkeeping and/or command position at management level on a yacht.
Key facts
Start month(s) |
Chief Mate Yacht: April Master Yacht: February (part-time) May, September (full-time) |
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Study location(s) |
New Zealand Maritime School |
Level | 6 |
Domestic fees |
$7,100 (approx.) |
Youth Guarantee (fees-free*) |
Not available |
Programme code | NZ2516 |
Duration |
Chief Mate Yacht: Full-time for 1 year (35 teaching weeks). Includes online learning, 7 months of class attendance, and completion of TRB. Master Yacht: Full-time for an additional 12 teaching weeks. Includes 9 weeks class attendance and online learning. Part-time available. Includes distance learning (online) and reduced teaching weeks, customised to learner needs. |
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Study method |
Blended (includes on-board training, online learning, class attendance and completion of a training record book) |
Credits | 120 - 200 |
International fees | NZD$16,400 (approx.) |
Māori and Pasifika Trades Training Scholarship (fees-free*) |
Not available |
Qualification leads to |
New Zealand Diploma in Yacht Operations (Level 6) with optional strand in Master Yacht |
Information is correct as at 28 May 2022. Programme fees are based on a full-time student and may vary depending on your final selection of courses that make up your programme. To provide you with an indication of costs, the approximate fees quoted in this publication are based on the indicative 2022 fee structure. The indicative programme fees for 2022 do not include the Compulsory Student Services Fee (CSSF). The CSSF is an additional levy to your 2022 programme or course fees. Further information about the CSSF can be found here www.manukau.ac.nz/cssf. Programmes stated as eligible for free study in 2022 are based on the 2021 fee structure and subject to funding confirmation for 2022. All fees are in New Zealand Dollars. You will be advised of the current fees at the time of enrolment. All courses and programmes will proceed subject to numbers and academic approval. Manukau Institute of Technology Limited is accredited under the provisions of the Education and Training Act 2020. International students must study in class and will not be able to enrol for online study options.