Pleasure Boat Under 24 Metres

June 24, 2021

This course gives all persons intending to operate a Pleasure Boat under 24m in length, the education and training to meet the Knowledge, Understanding and Proficiency (KUP) requirements for carrying out the role of Skipper. This course aims to meet the mandatory minimum requirements as laid down by the Ministry of Energy & Infrastructure (MoEI), Land and Marine.

This course gives all persons intending to operate a Pleasure Boat under 24m in length, the education and training to meet the Knowledge, Understanding and Proficiency (KUP) requirements for carrying out the role of Skipper.

This course aims to meet the mandatory minimum requirements as laid down by the Ministry of Energy & Infrastructure (MoEI), Land and Marine

This syllabus covers the requirements set out by the MoEI. On meeting the minimum standard of competence, a trainee will be competent to take charge of a Pleasure Boat under 24m in length.

At the end of the course the trainee will:

  • Understand the theoretical aspects of operating a Pleasure Boat under 24m
  • Have demonstrated competence in the practical tasks involved in operating a Pleasure Boat under 24m

Course Details

Course Duration: 12 days

Assessment: Oral, Practical, and Written Assessment with 70% Pass Mark

Entry Requirements: Minimum age of the applicant is 18 years.

The trainee must provide a medical fitness certificate issued by certified hospitals in the UAE.

To apply for a small boat driving license any non-UAE citizen applicant must have a valid residency in the UAE.

An applicant already holding a Pleasure Boat under 12m Licence will be entitled to a reduction in course hours.

Accreditation: MoEI (UAE).