"Carta de Marinheiro" (Basic Skipper)
From the age of 14 till the age of 18 allows to skipper boats up to 5 meters with power up to 30bhp. Older than 18 allows to skipper boats up to 7 meters and up to 60bhp.
For jet skis there isn’t a power limit but must be older than 16.
Program
. Theoretical knowledge:
Legislation;
Boat general knowledge;
Propulsion and maneuvering;
Meteorology;
Navigation rules;
Regulations for preventing collisions at sea;
First aids and fire fighting knowledge;
Maritime Ceremonial;
Communications: communications basic knowledge.
. Practical knowledge:
Skippering a boat up to 7 meters;
Ropework.
(de acordo com a Portaria n.º 288/2000)
Workload
This courses are done at the weekends on 4 Saturdays from 09h00am to 06h00pm. In the morning the classes are theoretical and in the afternoon you have a practical training.
Theoretical classes (20 hours) - Saturdays from 09h00am to 01h30pm
Practical classes (10 hours) - Saturdays during the afternoon from 02h00pm to 06h00pm
Exam: Saturdays or Sundays around 09h00am
Location
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Documentation
1 Photography - scanned;
A declaration confirming that you know how to swim;
A medical certificate to practice nautical sports.
For the inicial enrolment it’s only necessary filing out the application form, a copy of the identity card and photography. The remaining documents must be delivered up to a week before the day of the exam.
Local Skipper (Patrão Local)
This course can be done directly without taking the Basic Skipper (Carta de Marinheiro), and it’s the option that we advise for those who are beginning their nautical path.
Minimum age of 18 years old, know how to swim and minimum compulsory education are the prerequisites to attend the course.
Program
Orientation generalities;
Charts generalities and how to use them;
Estimated navigation;
The use of instruments on board;
Tides;
Regulations for preventing collisions at sea;
Communications, mayday and GMDSS urgency;
Meteorology;
Safety and accident preventions;
First aid;
Fire fighting;
Maritime Cerimonial;
Engines, care and the environment;
Skippering a boat;
The use of equipment.
(de acordo com a Portaria n.º 288/2000)
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Duration
Class based classes are taught in afterwork time from 07h30pm to 10h30pm and practical classes during the weekends.
The exam takes place on a Saturday or Sunday from 09h00am, with the theoretical component in the morning and practical in the afternoon.
Location
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Documentation
The documents listed below are required by the issuing authority (DGRM) to attend the "Patrão Local" examination and be issued a certificate on approval:
Application form;
1 Passport Photo (scanned);
If you are not a portuguese national you must produce a residence permit;
A declaration confirming that you know how to swim;
Photocopy of your "Marinheiro" certificate (in case you already have it);
A medical certificate stating you are able to practise nautical sports;
For the inicial enrolment it’s only necessary to fill in our application form and drop a copy of the identity card and a passport photo. If you already have the "Marinheiro" certificate you must leave us a copy and it will be no longer necessary to show a certificate confirming that you know how to swim.
The remaining documents must be delivered up to a week before the day of the exam.
Carta de Patrão de Alto Mar
É obrigatório possuir conhecimentos ao nível de Patrão de Costa e ter pelo menos 18 anos de idade.
Programa
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Requisitos
É obrigatório possuir conhecimentos ao nível de Patrão de Costa e ter pelo menos 18 anos de idade.
Consulte os nossos cursos combinados Patrão Local + Marinheiro + Patrão de Alto Mar se pretende um pacote de formação integral.
Documentação:
Ficha de Inscrição;
1 Fotografia tipo passe actualizada (digitalizada);
Se não possuir a nacionalidade portuguesa, certificado de residência;
Fotocópia da Carta de Patrão de Costa;
Atestado Médico para a prática de desportos náuticos.
Para se inscrever apenas necessitamos da ficha de inscrição e fotografia. Os restantes documentos apenas têm de ser entregues até 1 semana antes do exame.
Duração
Duração Total de 100 horas (76 horas teóricas e 24 horas práticas) em 3 meses.
Aulas teóricas – Durante a semana em regime pós-laboral, das 19:30 às 22:30 h e, a cada 15 dias, um sábado dia completo das 09:30 às 17:00
Aulas Práticas – Aos Sábados ou Domingos, de manhã ou de tarde pelas 09:00
Exame: Sábados ou Domingos pelas 09:00
Barcos
As aulas práticas incluem 2 dias em veleiro de cruzeiro (1 noite).
Organizamos ainda uma sessão pr]atica de combate a incêndios em parque de incêndios com um formador especialista bem como uma sessão em piscina para abertura de balsa.
Somos a ]unica escola que possui um verdadeiro "Blue Water Cruiser", um fant]astico RM1350, totalmente equipado e preparado para formação.
Locais
Preços
(iva incluído, exclui taxa de exame)
Notas Importantes
Os preços incluem: inscrição no curso, seguro de acidentes pessoais e material didáctico para aulas;
Está incluído no preço a emissão conjunta de certificado operador VHF e operador de equipamentos GMDSS.
Os preços não incluem: compasso, esquadro, lápis, borracha ou outra bibilografia adicional recomendada;
O pagamento do valor dos cursos pode ser fraccionado da seguinte forma: 50% na Inscrição | 50% na 1ª semana do curso;
Solicite sempre os nossos termos e condições detalhados que incluem as condições de pagamento, falta, desistência ou reprovação;
A taxa de exame e emissão de carta é condição fundamental para a obtenção da carta de navegador de recreio;
Consulte abaixo a nossa tabela de preços e calendário detalhado com épocas e contacte-nos para qualquer esclarecimento adicional
Coastal Skipper (Patrão de Costa)
You must own the Local Skipper License for at least one year (relative to the date of exam) and be at least 18 years old.
Program
Coastal Navigation;
Meteorology;
Communications;
Sextant;
Tides;
Stability;
Regulations for preventing collisions at sea;
Radar, GPS and Depth Sounder;
Safety at sea;
Emergency maneuver;
Mechanical propulsion;
First aid;
Passage planning;
Chart work.
(de acordo com a Portaria n.º 288/2000)
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Workload
Total of 65 hours (50 theoretical hours and 15 practical hours) in 7 weeks.
Theoretical classes - During the week in afterwork time, from 07h30pm to 11h30pm.
Practical classes - On Saturdays and Sundays, in the morning or afternoon around 09h00am
Exam - Saturdays or Sundays around 09h00am
Location
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Documentation
Application form;
1 Photocopy of the identity card - scanned;
A copy of your competence certificate - scanned;
1 Photography updated - scanned;
Photocopy of your Local Skipper License - scanned;
A medical certificate to practice nautical sports.
For the subscription it’s only necessary filing out the application form, a copy of the identity card, a photography and the previous boating license. The remaining documents must be delivered up to a week before the day of the exam.
Introduction - Boating Licenses
West Coast provides you a training of high quality regarding to boating licenses.
With a modern and comfortable classroom at the harbor of Oeiras, our courses are structured by modules which allows, throughout the course, learn from several instructors specialized in diverse areas of knowledge.
We’re a young team but deeply aware of the reality and the needs of Nautical Recreation, including safety at sea, first aid and communications.
The apprenticeship and success of our students are our main goals.
West Coast is still the only training school that offer’s access to online complementary learning resources (check here our E-Learning platform). All students still benefit from our “Learning Contract” with the possibility to do their training again without any additional costs in case the first exam does’t go so well. We can’t assure that you’ll pass but we can guarantee that we’ll do everything we can so you get your certificate!
Our flexible structure allows us to have the most competitive prices on the market without compromising que quality of training. All this without forgetting an important emphasis on the practical component with practical classes, sailing and motor, the use of VHF simulators and first aids on a simulated environment.
The list of courses includes Basic Skipper (Marinheiro), Local Skipper (Patrão Local), Coastal Skipper (Patrão de Costa), VHF-A Operator and VHF-General Operator (VHF-MF-HF).
Check also here our price list and schedule of our courses.
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