Approved providers of exams for recreational sailors

As a recreational sailor, sailing school or exam booker, you must contact an approved provider to arrange the facitation of a recreational sailing exam to obtain a certificate as a recreational sailor. In order to be issued a recreational sailing certificate, you must have completed an exam that meets the requirements of the Danish Maritime Authority.

Approved providers authorize and assign censors to conduct recreational sailing exams. You must therefore contact an approved provider if you wish to take or book a recreational sailing exam.

SEE GRAPHIC OF EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATES FOR RECREATION SAILORS

The approved providers report passed recreational sailing exams to the Danish Maritime Authority.
We therefore have information about your exams as a recreational sailor. You can see all your information on our self-service for seafarers, where you must log in with MitID.

You will find your recreational sailing certificates and exams under the "Certificates" tab, where they are at the very bottom of the page.
Please note that recreational sailing certificates issued by approved providers are not displayed.

You can also see the information in our app, My Maritime.

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Issue of certificates for recreational sailors

The approved providers are issuing most types of certificates for recreational sailors by authority of the Danish Maritime Authority​.
This will be reflected on the issued certificate.

The approved providers are currently authorized to issue Personal watercraft certificates, Power boat certificates, Certificates of proficiency in motor operation for recreational sailors and SRC certificates​.

Certificates of Competency​ as recreational sailor and Yacht Master 3rd and 1st class ​​are issued by the Danish Maritime Authority.

Approved providers

The approved providers can be approved for conducting all types of recreational sailing exams. All orders for censors to facilitate recreational sailing exams must be addressed to the approved providers.

You will be able to see who is approved by the Danish Maritime Authority in the list below.

Approved providers​ The approval covers
Board: Up North
  • Personal watercra​ft certificate
​Danish Yacht Union
  • ​Personal watercraft certificate
  • ​​Power boat certificate
  • Exam for certificate of competency for recreational sailors
  • Certificate of proficiency in motor operation for recreational sailors
  • Yacht Master exam, 3rd class
  • Yacht Master exam, 1st class
Dansk Sejlunion​
  • Power boat certificate
  • Exam for certificate of competency for recreational sailors
  • SRC certificate
  • Yacht Master exam, 3rd class
  • Yacht Master exam, 1st class

Duelighedsklubben

  • Exam for certificate of competency for recreational sailors - Online theoretical exam
  • SRC certificate

MARTEC - Maritime and Polytechnic University College

  • SRC certificate

NAVIDA

  • Personal watercraft certificate
  • ​​Power boat certificate
  • Exam for certificate of competency for recreational sailors
  • Certificate of proficiency in motor operation for recreational sailors
  • Yacht Master exam, 3rd class
  • Yacht Master exam, 1st class
  • Assessment of prior learning for Yacht master 1st class