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1. How much time do I have to submit all required paperwork after completing the course?


Click here for information on time submission requirements for MOY Mate/Coastal, Limited and Unlimited.


2. How much time do I have to complete the practical course and exam after successfully completing the theory course?


Theory and final practical courses/exams must be successfully completed within a 12 month timespan and all paperwork submitted or the candidate will have to retake both the theory and practical courses in their entirety.

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MOY COASTAL/MATE SUBMISSIONS TIME LIMITS

1.      Submission Deadline:

All available paperwork for each candidate, including all exams (pass or fail), STCW certificates, VHF radio certificate, medical certificate, seatime, and any other documents listed on the MOY Coastal/Mate Document Checklist, must be received by the school within 12 months of completing the practical course.

 

2.      Missing Documents:

If any required documents are missing, the candidate will have 12 months from the completion of the practical course to produce and submit the missing paperwork. This paperwork must be forwarded directly to the school by the candidate.

 

3.      Certificate Order:

Upon receipt of all required documents, the school will proceed to order the certificate for the student online.

 

4.      Failure to Submit Within 12 Months:

If the candidate does not submit all required paperwork within 12 months of completing the practical course, the candidate will be subject to professional late fees and/or re-sits. The specific requirements for practical, oral, and written exam re-sits will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

 

5.      Compliance and Audits:

The school is responsible for ensuring that these guidelines are followed. Audits will take place to ensure compliance, which may involve physical visits to the school premises or requesting copies of course documents.



MOY LIMITED SUBMISSION TIME LIMITS (AND TIME BETWEEN MODULES)


1.1    MOY Limited Theory

1.      Document Submission:

All available paperwork for each candidate must be received by the school within one month of completing the course. This includes ALL EXAMS (PASS OR FAIL) and all other documents listed on the “MOY Limited Theory Document Checklist.”

2.      Theory Module Completion:

Each candidate must successfully complete all theory modules (collision regulations, meteorology, navigation and chartwork, tides & currents, and business & law) before proceeding to the practical course.

 

3.      Theory Exam Resits:

If a candidate fails an exam for any of the above theory modules, and timing does not allow for theory exam resits before the practical course, the candidate will have 30 days from the end of the practical course to pass the theory exam resits.

4.      Resit Requirements:

If a candidate fails a theory exam more than once or fails to pass a resit within the 30-day period, the candidate will be required to resit the entire theory and practical course.



1.2    MOY Limited Practical

1.      Document Submission:

All available paperwork for each candidate must be received by the school within one month of completing the practical course. This includes ALL EXAMS (PASS OR FAIL), STCW certificates, VHF radio certificate, medical certificate, seatime, and all other documents listed on the “MOY Limited Practical Document Checklist.”

 

2.      Missing Documents:

If any documents are missing, the candidate will have 12 months from the completion of the practical course to produce any missing paperwork. This paperwork must be forwarded to the school by the candidate.

3.      Failure to Submit Within 12 Months:

If the candidate does not submit all required paperwork within 12 months of completing the practical course, the candidate will be subject to professional late fees and/or re-sits. The specific requirements for practical, oral, and written exam re-sits will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

 

1.3    Time between modules:

1.      Completion and Documentation Submission:

The theory and final practical courses/exams must be successfully completed within a 12-month period. All required paperwork must also be submitted within 12 months of completing the practical course. If the candidate does not complete the practical course within 12 months of completing the theory course, they will be required to complete oral and/or written theory examination re-sits and must successfully pass before being permitted to enter the practical course.

 

2.      Compliance and Audits:

The school is responsible for ensuring that these guidelines are followed. Audits will take place to ensure compliance, which may involve physical visits to the school premises or requesting copies of course documents.


 

MOY UNLIMITED SUBMISSION TIME LIMITS

1.      Document Submission:

All available paperwork for each candidate must be received by the school within one month of completing the course. This includes ALL EXAMS (PASS OR FAIL) and all other documents listed on the “MOY Unlimited Document Checklist.”

 

2.      Missing Documents:

If any required documents are missing, the candidate will have 12 months from the completion of the course to produce any missing paperwork. This paperwork should be forwarded directly to the school by the candidate.

 

3.      Certificate Order:

Once all required documents are submitted, the school will proceed to order the certificate for the student online.

 

4.      Failure to Submit Within 12 Months:

If the candidate does not submit all required paperwork within 12 months of completing the course, the candidate will be subject to professional late fees and/or re-sits. The specific requirements for a written exam re-sit will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

 

5.      Compliance and Audits:

The school is responsible for ensuring that these guidelines are followed. Audits will take place to ensure compliance, which may involve physical visits to the school premises or requesting copies of course documents.


MOY DOCUMENTATION LATE FEES AND RE-SIT POLICY

We kindly ask that all required documents be submitted within one year (12 months) from the end of the Master of Yachts Limited practical course or the Master of Yachts Unlimited theory course to finalize your Certificate of Competency. Otherwise, penalty charges and potential re-sits may apply.

1.      Over one year from course completion:

o   A late penalty of $300.00 USD.

 

2.      Over two years from course completion:

o   A late penalty of $400.00 USD.

3.      Over three years from course completion:

o   Sit an oral examination (either in-person or virtual over Zoom, Webex, etc.) at an IYT Worldwide-approved Master of Yachts school (subject to examiner costs). In the event of failing the oral, the candidate will be required to re-sit the theory course.

o   A late penalty of $500.00 USD.

4.      Over four years from course completion:

o   Please email support@iytworld.com with all required documentation and copies of all professional licenses (IYT and non IYT).

o   Practical, oral, and written exam re-sit requirements will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

o   A late penalty of $600 USD.

 

IYT Partner Schools only need to maintain Master of Yachts candidates records for 7 years; therefore, if not all documentation is submitted within this time frame, candidates will be required to re-sit the entire course (theory and practical).