Passenger Boat Proficiency
DTO-PBP
DTO-PBP
Duration | 5 Days (full time) 35 Directed Hours | Certification | Department of Transport Passenger Boat Certificate of Proficiency – Category A Commercial Endorsement | This course is eligible for grant aid. |
Location | National Fisheries College of Ireland (NFCI) Castletownbere Co. CorkOr National Fisheries College of Ireland (NFCI) Or BIM’s mobile Coastal Training Units (CTU’s). |
Fees | €500 |
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The aim of this course is to qualify persons to be in command of a passenger boat from
P1 – P6 -12 persons.
Person(s) who wish to skipper a small passenger vessel.
Location | 2025 |
NFCI Castletownbere, Co Cork |
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NFCI Greencastle, Co Donegal |
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National Fisheries College of Ireland (NFCI)
Castletownbere
Co. Cork
P75 EW24
Or
National Fisheries College of Ireland (NFCI)
Greencastle
Co. Donegal
F93 PX32
Or
This programme can also be delivered throughout Ireland in BIM’s mobile Coastal Training Units (CTU’s).
35 directed hours (5 days full-time).
Classroom based, and practical instruction on a suitable vessel.
Department of Transport Passenger Boat Certificate of Proficiency – Category A Commercial Endorsement.
On successful completion of the programme, and having the ancillary courses required, a learner is certified to be a skipper of a small passenger boat .
Ancillary courses required are as follows;
Written and practical examinations.
€500
This course is eligible for grant aid.