RYA PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES & RESPONSIBILITIES ONLINE (PPR)
Online course supplied through RYA Interactive
A compulsory online course for RYA Commercial Endorsement holders.
This course is for you if you...
The aim of the course is to remind you that you have a duty of care to crew, passengers, and other water users, and you will be held to account if things go wrong. And to assist you in the understanding of your commercial obligations. The course will guide you through different commercial circumstances and details of the legal information supplied by the MCA and other bodies.
This course is for you if you...
- Wish to work in the sailing industry as a Skipper, Crew, Instructor
- You are working as a freelance Instructor
- Are working for a sailing school
- Your previous commercial endorsement is due for renewal
- Any RYA certificate which you require to be used in a commercial environment
- None
- Approximately 8 hours. The graded end of course assessment is split into two sections, totaling 2 ½ hours.
- This course is flexible study
- You can choose when to study
- You can choose where to study, although you will need access to the internet
- 16 years
The aim of the course is to remind you that you have a duty of care to crew, passengers, and other water users, and you will be held to account if things go wrong. And to assist you in the understanding of your commercial obligations. The course will guide you through different commercial circumstances and details of the legal information supplied by the MCA and other bodies.
- Commercial environment - how you fit into the professional maritime world.
- People – the importance of correct manning, keeping your skills up to date and the safe management of commercial vessels.
- Vessel – the compulsory carriage and maintenance of safety equipment and how to create and implement risk control and operating procedures. ·
- Purpose – making sure your vessel is suitable and legal for the work you are carrying out, your obligations in protecting the environment, appropriate planning and situational awareness.
- Online access to the course
- RYA Interactive online test
