LVL 4 · Sail

Offshore & Ocean Master

The top of the ISPA ladder: ocean passages, celestial navigation and self-sufficiency far from land.

Three steps to your certificate

  1. Theory onlineAt your own pace, on any device.
  2. Practical at a partner schoolChoose from 24 schools in five regions.
  3. Certificate, then your national licenceRecognised by maritime authorities.

Ocean Master prepares you to plan and command a passage of several days out of sight of land. Topics include ocean weather routing, celestial navigation, provisioning and watch planning, medical care at sea and long-range communications.

What you will study

  1. Course introductionVideo
  2. Core theoryReading
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