The Diploma in Yacht Brokerage gains endorsement from Boatshed

Distance learning experts, the Maritime Training Academy, has announced that Boatshed, one of the world's largest yacht brokerage groups, has endorsed their Diploma in Yacht Brokerage.

Founded by Neil and Mandy Chapman nearly two decades ago, Boatshed boasts a network of over 50 offices worldwide. According to Neil and Mandy, with an ever-expanding fleet of experienced brokers, continuous professional training and development has always played an essential part of the Boatshed ethos.

Neil Chapman, founding broker of Boatshed commented, “Boatshed is delighted to endorse the MTA’s Diploma course in Yacht Brokerage and to support the MTA’s excellent broker training curriculum. The course thoroughly equips existing and new brokers for the used boat sector and the job of being a busy yacht broker.  At Boatshed we value the skills MTA graduates gain should they wish to become a Boatshed Broker”.

To compliment Boatsheds endorsement, Maritime Training Academy is offering a 20% discount to all Boatshed franchises that enroll for the Diploma in Yacht Brokerage. Along with this, the course is also offers a gateway for students who wish to become a future Boatshed franchisee.

The next Diploma in Yacht Brokerage commences 1st October 2015, and students can register early to secure their place. Delivered through distance learning, the course consists of 12 modules, with subjects including registration title rules and regulations, yacht brokers and the law, business management, sea trials, valuation, insurance, among others.

For more information, visit the Maritime Training Academy.

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