How to get a nautical certificate

If you want to sail with a boat in Spain, it is necessary to have the nautical title that corresponds to the type of boat you intend to handle. This aspect is very important because it guarantees that you are a person with sufficient knowledge and able to drive a boat. Regardless of the title to which you intend to aspire, in all cases you will need a medical certificate that certifies that you are qualified to drive a boat, so in .com we explain how to get a nautical certificate .

Steps to follow:

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There are five nautical titles to which you can aspire in Spain:

Titulín: for boats of recreational to motor of up to 6 meters and with power of 54 CV
Basic navigation pattern: boats up to 8 meters in length by sail and 7.5 meters if they are powered
Pattern of pleasure boats: motor boats and sailboats up to 12 meters in length
Yacht pattern: motor or sailing boats up to 20 meters in length
Captain yacht: handling of boats around the world, with no limit as to the size of the vessel or the type of navigation

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In order to obtain all these degrees, the interested party must accumulate certain theoretical knowledge that will be subject to an official examination, as well as practical knowledge that will not be evaluated in the examination modality.

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In all cases it is essential to process a medical certificate, which endorses the person concerned as physically fit to direct a boat. The nautical certificates must be processed in the authorized medical centers.