ENTITIES
IHO International Hydrographic Organization
ILO International Labour Organization
IMO International Maritime Organization
LYQP Large Yachts Qualification Panel
MCA Maritime and Coastguard Agency
PYA Professional Yachting Association
RYA Royal Yachting Association
SQA Scottish Qualifications Authority
CERTIFICATES – TRAINING
AEC Approved Engine Course
EDH Efficient Deckhand (training)
EPIRB Emergency Positioning Indicating Radio Beacon
ETO Electro Technical Officer
F&B Food and Beverage
GUEST Guidelines for Unified Excellence Service Training
HELM Human Element Leadership and Management
MEOL Marine Engine Operator License
NWR Navigational Watch Rating (Certificate)
PSCRB Proficiency in Survival Crafts and Rescue Boats
PSSR Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities
PST Personal Survival Techniques
PWC Personal Water Craft (Jetski)
SSO Ship’s Security Officer
YRC Yacht Rating Certificate
REGULATIONS
ISM International Safety Management
ISPS International Ship and Port facility Security (code)
LY3 Large Commercial Yacht code
MARPOL Marine Pollution (Convention)
MGN Maritime Guidance Notice (MCA)
MIN Marine Information Note (MCA)
MLC Maritime Labour Convention
MSN Merchant Shipping Notice (MCA)
SOLAS Safety Of Life At Sea (1974 Convention)
STCW95 Standards of Training and Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (International convention code)
OTHER
CEC Certificate of Equivalent Competency
CoC Certificate of Competency
ETRB Engineering Training Record Book
HoD Head of Department
MY Motor Yacht
MYS Monaco Yacht Show
NOE Notice of Eligibility
OLB Onboard Log Book
SART Search And Rescue Transponder
SDB Seaman’s Discharge Book
SDS Safety Data Sheet
SMS Safety Management System
SRB Service Record Book
SY Sailing Yacht
TRB Training Record Book
YARE Yachting Aftersales & Refit Experience (event)