What boats does the Navigation License allow you to carry and what are its powers?

boat on the shore of a quiet beach

Getting started in the handling of recreational boats is a much simpler process than is often believed, since all you need to do is obtain a Navigation License, the responsibilities of which are more than sufficient to begin this hobby. How many times has this crossed your mind? Now you can give it a try … Read more

PER Exam: What it is like and What I should know

students taking the PER exam

If you have come this far, it is because you are thinking about preparing for the PER exam. Perhaps you are already studying or you are simply curious. Obtaining this qualification requires passing a theoretical exam and attending practical navigation and radio operator classes. Obtaining this nautical qualification, issued by the General Directorate of the … Read more

What is the PER Title and what boats can I take?

practice PER online

The PER qualification is one of the most popular qualifications in the world of sailing. Many users ask us what qualification they need and in the end the decision is based on the boat you want to be able to steer. If you are attracted to the world of sailing and would like to steer your own boat, you are probably looking for a PER qualification. Read more

What boat license do I need and what types exist?

types of boat license

Are you passionate about the sea? Do you dream of being a boat captain? To sail in Spanish waters, it is necessary to have some kind of nautical permit, not only to steer as a professional, but also for recreational boats. Depending on the size of the boat and the sailing distance from the coast, you can choose between the different types of permits … Read more

Can you work with the PER?

boat sailing with people on board

One of the most frequently asked questions regarding nautical qualifications in Spain is whether you can work with the PER. Sailing a boat requires certain training, knowledge that must correspond to the size and characteristics of the ships to be handled. To answer this question,… Read more

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