19/06/2026
Mastering the lines. Proper mooring and tension aren’t just about securing the vessel, they’re about protecting a multi-million dollar asset. Ready to learn the ropes? ⚓
Bespoke Yacht Training since 2014 with decades of first hand experience on board superyachts
19/06/2026
Mastering the lines. Proper mooring and tension aren’t just about securing the vessel, they’re about protecting a multi-million dollar asset. Ready to learn the ropes? ⚓
18/06/2026
Want to kickstart your yachting career this winter? Booking is officially open for our July and August Deckhand Courses!
🗓️ 20 - 23 July
🗓️ 17 - 20 August
💰 R7 900 per student
Spaces are strictly limited to ensure top-tier, hands-on training. Don’t wait until the summer rush, get qualified now and be ahead of the pack!
17/06/2026
When guest trips are over and the crew finally gets some deck time. 🙌
What happens onboard a 70m superyacht during a 6 week shipyard period.
📸 Tyler Viljoen
15/06/2026
Landing your first green role means standing out in a stack of hundreds of CVs. That’s why we don’t just train you, we help you build a yacht-ready resume that gets noticed by captains and crew agents.
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12/06/2026
Deck, stew or both? Our Deck & Stew course is the best of both worlds and sets you apart in a highly competitive industry!
11/06/2026
Feeling stuck in your yachting career? It happens. But it doesn’t have to stay that way. Connect with us for the training and advice you need to move forward.
10/06/2026
Get certified. Get onboard. Get going. ⚓ Your superyacht career starts here with YOA Training.
09/06/2026
Drop a ❤️ if you recognize this dock!
Our students get out of the classroom and onto the docks to learn in a real-world environment. But the best part? The lifelong connections and crew camaraderie that start right here on day one.
| Monday | 08:00 - 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 08:00 - 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 - 17:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Friday | 08:00 - 17:00 |