Skipper Academy
Questions related to skippers
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What's the application process?
I can't work all summer. Can I choose when I'll work?
What does a typical day-to-day schedule look like?
Is the Skipper and Host Academy only in Croatia?
Do I need to pay the full price of Skipper Academy upfront?
What are the key things you are looking for in my application?
Will I get work after passing Skipper Academy?
Which destinations will I be able to work at as a Skipper?
I want to be a skipper for Yacht Week! How do I do this?
What size/type of yachts will the training be on?
Can I apply no matter what nationality I am?
What insurance do I need? Does Quarterdeck cover my insurance?
Can I arrive late to the academy?
Can I apply as a skipper without a licence?
What is the minimum age for Skipper Academy?
When do applications close?
Do you hire deckhands?
Is my skipper license accepted?
What license do I need to be a skipper for Quarterdeck?
I have a lot of sailing experience. Do I still need to attend Skipper Academy?
What does the Academy fee cover?
What should I pack for Skipper Academy?
How can I best prepare before Skipper Academy to make sure I pass?
What if I’m worried about passing Skipper Academy?
What happens if I fail Skipper Academy?
Can I get a refund if I can’t attend Skipper Academy?
Do ASA + IPC meet the requirement or do I need RYA/IYT?
What VHF / SRC do you accept?
What First Aid do you accept?