Seven ISSA courses, from your first licence to professional captain. Train on the Atlantic Ocean from Costa Adeje, Tenerife. Available year-round in English, Spanish, Polish and Russian.
Four levels, from your first day on the water to commanding large motor yachts offshore.
Your first licence. Boats up to 12 m, 10 miles out, daytime. No experience needed.
Motorboats up to 16 m, 20 miles out, day and night.
Motor yachts up to 24 m, 60 miles offshore, day and night.
No size limit, 150 miles offshore, up to 200 GT. The top motor certification.
Three levels, from coastal sailing to ocean voyages as a professional yacht captain.
Sailing yachts up to 24 m, 20 miles out, day and night.
Sailing yachts up to 24 m, 80 miles offshore, day and night.
No offshore limit, up to 200 GT, international waters. The top sailing certification.
A quick guide by experience and goal. Still unsure? Send us a message and we'll recommend the right level.
All practical sessions take place on the open Atlantic, not a harbour or a lake. Genuine offshore experience from day one.
Marcin Głowacki, ISSA instructor with 15+ years based in Tenerife. Small groups, individual approach, full attention.
ISSA certificates are accepted by charter companies in Croatia, Greece, the Caribbean, the Canary Islands and worldwide.
Tenerife has 300+ sunny days a year. Courses run year-round and the schedule is built around you.
Courses are available in four languages. You choose the language, the certificate is the same internationally recognised ISSA.
Earn your ISSA certificate once and use it for life. No renewals, no expiry date.
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