What will give me an edge over the competition in the superyacht industry?
• Get Professional Certification – Having a qualification is an invaluable quality when looking to get a head-start in the superyacht industry. Further, it is essential to hold an STCW95 safety certificate! • Network! – If there’s any word more important in yachting than “Networking”, it’s a hard one to find. Regardless of what city you may be staying in, talk to people, walk the docks, check out websites, meet people in class, gather information and keep track of who you meet. An active crew member is a smart one. Never spend your day in a hotel or crew house. Spend every minute tapping your resources! • Be Professional – Your professional appearance and demeanor will take you a long way in this business. Whether interviewing, dock-walking or day-working, always take the time to look professional. • Commitment – It is also important to remember once you do get a job, be prepared to make a solid commitment. Longevity looks great to potential employers. Some very important things to rem
