The ISSA Boat Master Certificate is a course aimed at candidates that have crewed on a small boat but have a very elementary understanding of sailing / small powerboats. it is a 4/5 day course including VHF radio. The aim of the course is to increase the candidates’ nautical knowledge to competently take on the duties of a beginner Boat Master on a small vessel (3.5-15m), during the day and up to 5 NM from shelter in fair weather, and moderate sea conditions. Upon completion, and after 600 NM or 1 season regular boating the students are eligible to undertake the ISSA Inshore Motor Yacht or Sailing Yacht Skipper Course Tuition is provided by experienced and highly skilled ISSA Instructors using a combination of practical instruction and theoretical teaching. Student learning is enhanced using a variety of presentations, exercises and teaching aids with appropriate student/instructor ratios. Check out our handbook and book online! Minimum age 16.
ISSA Boat Master Course
From: ฿120,000
The ISSA Boat Master Course is for candidates that have crewed on a small boat but have a very elementary understanding powerboat handling. The aim of the course is to increase the candidates’ nautical knowledge to competently take on the duties of a beginner Boat Master on a small yacht or motor boat, during the day and up to 5 NM from shelter in fair weather, and moderate sea conditions.
Upon completion, and after 600 NM or 1 season regular boating the students are eligible to undertake the ISSA Inshore Motor Yacht or Inshore Sailing Yacht Skipper Course.
Our handbook covers the following course topics:
- Safety at Sea
- Parts of a boat
- Hull Types
- Engine Operation
- IRPCS
- Launching and Recovering a slall yacht or keelboat
- Handling yachts under power
- Meteorology
- Navigation
- Position Fixing
- IALA Buoyage
- Passage Planning
- Tidal Streams and Currents
- Anchoring
- Electronics
- Basic First Aid at Sea
COURSE AVAILABILTY: This course is 5 days duration – the date you select below is an indication, we will contact you directly to confirm availability




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