Yacht-Masters Mallorca - Deutsche Bootsschule is a training school in Son Ferriol, Mallorca, at Carrer de Maria Anna Bonafè 57. The intensive licence programme runs for 4 training days plus 1 exam day; other courses mentioned include 2-day skipper training and the combined SBF See & Binnen course in 1 week. Groups range from 2 to 6 people, with theory, RIB practice and harbour manoeuvres. Pre-study via the app is expected; parking is available in front of the building.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much preparation is needed before the course at Yacht-Masters Mallorca?
Several reviews say it is useful to study at home before the course starts. One reviewer mentioned around 20 hours of preparation and learning the multiple-choice questions via the app. The course is intensive, so this prior study helps make better use of the time on site.
How long does a course take, and can you really pass in 4 to 7 days?
Reviews mention an intensive format with 4 training days plus an exam day, so 5 days in total. Another participant completed the combined SBF See and Binnen course in one week. One course ran Monday to Thursday with the exam on Friday. The exact length depends on the licence or certificate booked.
How big are the groups at Yacht-Masters Mallorca?
Several reviews describe small groups of 2 to 6 participants. Individual courses were mentioned with 2, 3, 4 and 5 people. This setup leaves room for personal attention during theory and practical exercises. If you want a specific date, it is sensible to enquire early by phone or WhatsApp.
Which licences and certificates can you obtain there?
Reviews mention SBF See, SBF Binnen, SRC, UBI, SKS and skipper training. Combined courses such as SBF See & Binnen and SRC/UBI are also referenced. Yacht-Masters Mallorca therefore covers several training paths for different experience levels. The right course depends on where and how you plan to use the boat.
How practical is the teaching at Yacht-Masters Mallorca?
Several reviews mention practical exercises on the boat, in the harbour and at sea. One participant described training on a rigid inflatable boat, while another mentioned docking a 14-ton sailing yacht. The school combines theory with manoeuvre training so that procedures are practised on board as well as in the classroom. Sunscreen is recommended for the practical sessions.
Is the school suitable for beginners or people who feel nervous about exams?
Reviews mention participants with very different levels of experience, including beginners and older learners. Several comments refer to clear explanations, memory aids and a structured course format. That can be useful if you feel nervous before an exam. The school in Son Ferriol, Baleares, also works with small groups and direct support.
Are learning materials or an app provided?
Yes, reviews mention digital and printed materials as well as an app for theory learning. Several participants say the multiple-choice questions should be practised in advance with the app. Memory aids and mnemonics are also used. This is helpful if you prefer to revise the material in short sessions.
Where is the school in Son Ferriol, and is there parking?
Yacht-Masters Mallorca is located in Son Ferriol, Baleares. One review mentions parking spaces directly in front of the building, which can make arrival by car easier. Another says the classroom is not far from the hotels at Playa de Palma. If you are coming for a morning session, arriving a little early may be practical.
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Location
Carrer de Maria Anna Bonafè, 57, 07198 Son Ferriol
