Many Yacht engineers ask us if they should convert their current Yacht CoC to an SV CoC. For those who already hold an Engineering CoC, there are conversions to Small Vessel CoCs listed in MIN 642. Starting with Conversion A1 (converting Y4 to SV EOOW) going all the way through to Conversion R (converting a Merchant […]
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JPMA Boasts Highest Pass Rates in a Decade
The numbers are in for our written and oral exam results in 2018! JPMA has always been known for high pass rates at first attempt and the results speak for themselves. As we continue to provide training for those in the Superyacht, Workboat and Merchant industries, our first attempt passes have continued to impress. This is all […]
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JPMA Student Star Awards 2018
As an RYA and MCA training centre it is our aim to provide advice, training and guidance to all students we meet. Whilst our instructors are here to deliver education and training, they also emotionally support students throughout their studies, whether they’re attending a 1 day or 3 week course. During 2018 we asked our […]
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Shorebased Deck Courses
For Superyacht & Workboat Professionals
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Engineering Courses
For Superyacht & Workboat Professionals
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MCA Oral Preparation
Home Of the Original Oral Prep Course – oral prep for Deck & Engineering
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RYA Shorebased Courses
1 Day, 5 Day Intensive & Evening Courses available
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HELM Courses
Human Element Leadership & Management
Operational & Management Levels

A to Z Course List
A full list of courses offered by HSS & JPMA
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RYA Shorebased Courses
from Dayskipper to Yachtmaster Ocean 1 day courses including VHF/SRC, Diesel and Radar
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Training for Workboat Crew
from Master (Code Vessels) <200gt to Master (Workboat) <500gt from AEC I to SV Chief Engineer
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Training for Superyacht Crew
from Efficient Deckhand to Master <3000gt from AEC to Y1 / SV Chief Engineer
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Engineering Courses
From AEC to Y1 / Small Vessel Chief Engineer
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Deck Courses
From RYA Dayskipper to Master (Yachts) <3000gt
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JPMA Student Star Awards 2017
As an RYA and MCA training centre it is our aim to provide advice, training and guidance to all students we meet. Whilst our instructors are here to deliver education and training, they also emotionally support students throughout their studies, whether they’re attending a 1 day or 3 week course. In 2017, we asked our […]
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Steps to Success – from Zero to Hero in 20 years!
To round off our 20th anniversary year, during which we have run competitions, completed challenges, BBQ’d and other exciting events, we wanted to showcase one of our success stories, a student of whom we are extremely proud: Matt Pownall-Jones came to us 20 years ago, when he was just 16 years old and not really […]
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NoE Applications – How Do I Verify My Service Gained on Yachts?
The MCA have an arrangement with the PYA and Nautilus for them to verify all service gained on Yachts, before it is submitted with an NoE application. You do not need to be a member of either organisation to have your service verified, but there may be a charge for this service for non-members. MIN […]
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20% Course Fee Discount to Celebrate JPMA’s 20 Years!
We’re celebrating 20 years! During 2017 JPMA will be running monthly competitions and offers to celebrate our 20th anniversary. We are kicking off Autumn with a delightful September discount that’s not to be missed! From 12th September to 6th October we are offering a 20% discount off our Autumn/Winter course fees. Please quote our code […]
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The John Percival Leadership Award 2017
2017 Winner Announced – Paul Jones: We were very proud to once again announce the winner of this years John Percival Leadership Award at the 2017 Monaco Yacht Show. Paul Jones was the worthy winner following his nomination by ex-colleague Christian Greenwood, who began working with Paul in 2011. Christian told us: “Paul is an […]
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Photo Competition – Winner Announced!
We’re happy to announce that the winner of this month’s #JPMA20 photo competition is Japie Wiedeman, who submitted the photo above. We were impressed with the standard of entries we received, and would like to thank everyone who entered the competition. Special mentions go to Scarlett Harris and Andy Rigby, who were close contenders. Win […]
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