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Become a VYA
Top-Tier Candidate
The VYA Difference
Elevate Your Employment Journey
We connect dedicated yacht crew with meaningful opportunities that perfectly align with their skills and training. By exclusively recommending our students, we uphold the highest standards in professional development and ensure quality placements.
Passport
Valid for at least 1 year & min of 4 empty pages
CV
Professional maritime CV
Clean Record
No Criminal record or pending cases
Available
Ready to attend visa & interview appointments
VYA Course/s
Completed at least 1 course with VYA

How it works
The process....
Our commitment goes beyond placement; we strive for lasting partnerships among you, us, the vessel and the crew.
Eligibility
Have you completed any training through VYA? If not, you are unfortunately not eligible.
Application Submission
If you have completed a VYA Course, fill out the VY-Placement application form.
Application Review
We will review your application, should you hear from us, you are shortlisted as a VY-Placement candidate.
Interview Screening
We will schedule an interview with you for a pre-screening. Feedback will be provided
Placement & Prep
We have strict guidelines & standard to meet before a placement is secured.
Rigorous Training Programs
We develop and assess technical skills, soft skills and dedication to ensure only the most exceptional candidates are presented
Ongoing Support & Training
Access a comprehensive online library, three essential industry courses and on-going CV, Visa & Seamans book support
Vessel Due Diligence
We meticulously vet each yacht to guarantee a positive and supportive working environment for every placement
complusory CourseS
VYA Prerequisites
To be eligible for VY-placement, candidates must complete the following prerequisites.
Online & In-class CourseS
Specialised Training
Select one or more of the below courses based on the position you are seeking.
What happens if I completed my courses elsewhere?
Everyone is welcome...
VYA has space for everyone who is serious about Service, Hospitality & Career.
We have a rigorous selection process to ensure our standards remain valued across the industry. Our requirement for you to have completed a VYA course is so we know you, not your CV.
Our compulsory focused training and ongoing support, you’ll gain unmatched value from your investment.
If you’re committed, this path is for you.



Online & In-class CourseS
Advanced Training

Testimonial
What they say.
Real Stories from Satisfied Yacht Owners