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PER Internships

PER internships at the Olympic Port of Barcelona.

Every week: Safety and navigation, sailing, navigation in the Balearic Islands and Radio operator.

To obtain the PER title you must complete an internship and Radio Operator training. You can do them before or after you approve the exam, you decide

If you want the basic qualification, you only have to do the mandatory ones, but if you want to take sailboats, sail to the Balearic Islands or take boats of up to 24 meters, you also have to do complementary practices.

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Guide to obtaining the PER
Requirements

Be 16 years or older

To sign up for the PNB exam or do the internship you must be over 16 years old.
You will need a signed authorization from your parents or guardians.

Pass a theoretical exam

In Catalonia, official exams are held several times each year.
At EscolaPort we schedule theoretical courses on dates close to each call.

Complete the practices

In addition to passing the exam, you must do 2 compulsory practices: Navigation 8 hours and Radio 4 hours.
You can do the practice before or after the exam.

Expand attributions?

If you want to steer sailboats, in addition to the mandatory ones, you must do complementary sailing practices at 4 p.m.
If you do the sailing practice after having issued the title, you must request a new issue to include the new attributions.

Pay fees

Examination
Registering for the exam requires payment of the registration fee.
And the registration in the corresponding call within the period indicated.

expedition
To process the title you must pay the issuing fee.
When you have passed the exam and the practicals.

Nautical medical certificate

When you go to process the issuance of the title you must pass a psychophysical examination and attach it to the application.
Only what is done in centers authorized by the DGT is valid. Once completed it expires after 90 days, it is important that you get it after passing the exam and the internship.

Deadlines

To sign up for an exam there are specific deadlines, which you can consult at Port School, on the website of the Generalitat de Catalunya or in your CCAA.
To request the issuance of your degree, the maximum period will be 24 months from the date on which the exam notes are published.

In the same way, the period of 24 months counts from the date on which the internships have been passed. If you have not passed the exam, you have 23 months to do so and issue the degree.

Validity period

The PNB title is valid for 10 years.
To renew it you must pay the corresponding fee and provide a medical certificate.

PER Barcelona internships

PER Internships mandatory
Navigation – Safety and navigation practices.
16 hours
Radio operator – Short-range radio operator
12 hours
PER Internships complementary
Sailing – Sailing practices
16 hours
Balearic - Navigation practices in the Balearic Islands
24 hours

PER Internships mandatory

At the Olympic Port of Barcelona.

Includes:

  • Safety and navigation – 16 hours.
  • Radio operator training – 12 hours.
  • Insurance and VAT.
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12 hours
Port Olímpic
Mandatory
PER Internships

12 hours of PER radio operator training

Short-Range Radio Operator training, Radiooperador, is mandatory for obtaining the PER title. This certificate qualifies the student to operate the on-board radio station and to use the communication and location devices of a boat correctly.

During the training, four hours will be of theoretical preparation and eight hours of practice with simulators.

Practices are carried out in comfortable air-conditioned classrooms, with state-of-the-art simulators, at the Port Olímpic in Barcelona.

You will learn to operate the on-board radio, VHF equipment, radio beacons and other radio communication and navigation aid equipment. How to make distress, emergency and safety communications, and much more...

duration
12 hours

modality
Three sessions, of 4 hours, independent and consecutive.

– Radio operator 1: Theoretical foundations.
– Radio operator 2: Practice with simulators.
– Radio operator 3: Practices with simulators and evaluation.

Syllabus
The distribution of the total practice time is divided into four sections:

  1. General knowledge of radio communications in the Maritime Mobile Service.
  2. Knowledge and ability to use a ship's radio equipment.
  3. SMSSM operating procedures and detailed practical use of SMSSM subsystems and equipment.
  4. Operating procedures and regulation of radiotelephonic communications.
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Your Short Range Radio-Operator Certificate will be included in your PER title.

It is a certificate endorsed by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), the UN's specialized telecommunications body, in charge of regulating telecommunications at the international level between the different administrations and operating companies.

method
Before doing the internship (8 hours) you must complete a theoretical module (4 hours) which consists of two parts.
1 – On your own:
– Read the presentations and watch the videos of the 16 units of the theoretical content.
- Take a test and repeat it until you get a satisfactory result.
- Review the library material.

2 – With instructor:
– Attend, in streaming or in person, a 2-hour theoretical class.

In the web calendar you can see and book the different options.

Remember that for the Radio Operator internship you must come to school and in the radio classroom you will be assigned a simulator station with which you will practice the different procedures.

How do I prepare to do them?

How should I prepare for the radio operator internship.

  • Consult the calendar and choose the dates that suit you.
  • Complete the theoretical module at aula.escolaport.com.
  • Arrive early enough.
  • The practices are carried out in an air-conditioned classroom, so the clothes you wear will be different from those for navigation practices.
PER - Training in short-range radio operator - EscolaPort - Barcelona

PER Internships Radio operator

At the Olympic Port of Barcelona.

Includes:

  • Short range radio operator training – 12 hours.
  • Insurance and VAT.
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Complementary sailing practices for the PNB - PER - PY and CY - EscolaPort - Barcelona degrees

PER Internships sailing

At the Olympic Port of Barcelona.

Includes:

  • Sailing lessons – 16 hours.
  • Insurance and VAT.
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16 hours
Port Olímpic
Complementary
PER Internships

PER – 16 hours of sailing practice

Complementary practices in sailing, the completion and completion of which assumes the student's ability to sail, in accordance with the attributions conferred by his qualification.

These practices must be done only once, for example, if after the PNB the student obtains the PER title he will be able to sail up to 12 miles, without the need to do additional practices.

duration
16 hours They are held in sessions of 4 hours each day during the week (morning or afternoon) or 8 hours each day at weekends.

Modalities
They can be done in four consecutive 4-hour sessions during the week or in two 8-hour sessions at the weekend.

Syllabus
The distribution of the total practice time would be divided into eight sections:

  1. Theory of sailing.
  2. Exarchia and sails.
  3. Sailing maneuver I.
  4. Sailing maneuver II.
  5. Sailing maneuver III.
  6. Advanced sail maneuvering.
  7. Safety maneuvers.
  8. Safety in sailing.
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The practices are carried out on board different sailboats and you can do them with various instructors in Barcelona's Olympic Port.

In the web calendar you can see and book the different options.

method
The working method is rotational participation, you and other crew members will alternate at the controls of the ship and work as a team to develop different maneuvers in 4-hour sessions.

In addition to your instructor's instructions, your learning will depend as much on what you do as on careful observation, and understanding, of the successes and failures of the other participants. Sailing is a team effort.

Remember that sailing is learned by sailing. In the 16 hours of practice we will give you the basics to sail safely, but only as you accumulate hours and miles in different situations, sea conditions and types of boat, you will come to have the confidence and security necessary to to steer a boat with guarantees.

How do I prepare to do them?

How should I prepare for sailing practice?

  • Consult the calendar and choose the date that suits you.
  • Check the weather forecast.
  • Wear comfortable (sports) clothes adapted to the weather.
  • Footwear is important, preferably neutral-soled boat shoes, but a pair of trainers will do.
  • Preferably wear sailing or bike gloves.
  • You will spend many hours exposed to the Sun, sun protection, tinted glasses and a cap will come in handy.
  • Arrive well in advance of departure.
  • If you are prone to motion sickness, ask your trusted pharmacy what you can take before boarding.
  • Hydration is very important, remember to bring your water bottle.
24 hours
Port Olímpic
Complementary
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PER navigation practices Balearic Islands

Complementary and voluntary practices, the completion and completion of which qualifies the holder of the title to navigate, in motor boats, between the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands. In addition, increase the length attributions from 15 to 24 m.

The sailing practice in the Balearic Islands aims to familiarize you with crossings and navigation safety, increasing your time at sea. In the development of the practice, watch shifts are assigned and key tasks are carried out to achieve the objectives and gain confidence in the command of the ship.

duration
24 hours

modality
24-hour crossing along the Catalan coast

Syllabus
The distribution of the total practice time is divided into three sections:

  1. Defeat preparation and abandonment exercise.
  2. Review of the critical points of the vessel and pre-sailing checks.
  3. Maintenance of an effective navigation watch.
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The first thing you need to know, even if you are excited, is that in 24 hours there is not enough time to go to the Balearic Islands and back.

They are carried out sailing along the Catalan coast, far enough from the coast to lose sight of it.

Practices are carried out on board motor-driven sailboats of more than 12 meters. The silence and comfort of the sailboat creates the right atmosphere for training activities.

In the web calendar you can see and book the different options.

method
The aim of the Balearic navigation practices is to prepare you for long-term navigations. In its development we will work on the aspects of advanced navigation mainly aimed at crossing and safe night navigation.
– 24-hour crossing with a minimum of 4 hours of night navigation.
- Do not enter port except for emergencies or to refuel.
– Groups of up to 10 participants.
– Departure on Friday afternoons.
– Navigation between 10 and 20 miles from the coast along the Catalan coast in the direction of Costa Brava or Tarragona.

Syllabus of Balearic sailing practices
The distribution of the total practice time (24 hours) would be divided into several sections:
– Preparation of the defeat and exercise of abandonment.
- Checking the maps of the area to be navigated.
– Update of notices to navigators.
– Defeat plot. Identification of hazards.
– Documentation to take on board.
– Weather forecasts.
– Review of the critical points of the vessel and pre-sailing checks.
– Fuel level check, battery charge. Navigation lights.
– Availability of sufficient water and food for the people on board.
– Communication to the departure CCS, area to be navigated and ETA.
- Maintenance of an effective navigation watch.
- Completion of on-call shifts.
- Effective surveillance. visibility Navigation lights.
- Monitoring of weather reports.
– Positions in the letter.
– Use of GPS and radar.
- Calculation of the current, its course and hourly intensity.
– Esteem navigation.
– Receding

How do I prepare to do them?

How should I prepare for the Balearic sailing practices.

  • Consult the calendar and choose the date that suits you.
  • Check the weather forecast.
  • According to the weather report it is advisable to wear a raincoat and warm clothes. In addition to comfortable clothes suitable for a crossing and the right shoes.
  • You will spend many hours exposed to the Sun, sun protection, tinted glasses and a cap will come in handy.
  • Arrive well in advance of departure.
  • If you have a tendency to dizziness, ask your trusted pharmacy what you can take before boarding.
  • Hydration is very important, remember to bring enough water.
  • Estimated departure from Port Olímpic will be around 19:00 aboard a cruise ship over 40 feet.
  • The meeting point is at the Moll de la Marina in the Olympic Port of Barcelona.
  • During navigation you will be able to rest while others will keep watch on deck, you will alternate.
  • Regarding food, it is recommended that you cook little on the boat, try to bring ready-made food or things that are easy to make. The school will put a coffee maker, coffee, infusions and sugar on the sailboat.
FOR sailing practice in the Balearic Islands - 24 hours - Crossing the Catalan coast.

PER Internships Balearic

Olympic Port / Catalan coast.

Includes:

  • Crossing the Catalan coast – 24 hours.
  • Insurance and VAT.
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Extension PER. Joint sailing practices in the Balearic Islands and sailing in a single crossing of 48 hours.
48 hours
Barcelona / Balearic Islands / Barcelona
Complementary
PER Internships

PER navigation practices in the Balearic Islands + sailing

Joint practices of Navigation in the Balearic Islands and sailing in a single crossing.

On a crossing to the Balearic Islands, departing from the Olympic Port of Barcelona, you will do two practices at the same time. We will leave on a Friday evening and return on Sunday.

They are carried out in a single session in a crossing regime. The duration will be 48 hours, with at least 8 hours of night navigation.

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BOE no. 247

The detailed content of these practices can be seen in BOE No. 247
Saturday, October 11, 2014
Sec. I. Page 83046

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On board the practice boat, your instructor will evaluate your performance and active participation in the EscolaPort sailing practices.
PER Internships

Evaluation of practices

Unlike the exam, the internships are evaluated by the nautical school, with the internship instructor awarding Pass or Fail.

The instructor must assess the student's ability, in accordance with the following points, and may not sign the corresponding practice certificate if any of them are not met: 

  1. Punctuality and attendance at practices.
  2. Acceptance of the rules of the recreational nautical school. The student will have to accept the school's rules for teaching the practices.
  3. Active participation. The student must participate actively during the entire internship, being receptive to the training.
Cancellation/Change of practices

You can modify the date of your reservation or temporarily cancel your reservation by notifying the school with:
– 48 hours in advance for navigation and radio practices.
– Five days for the crossing practices.

The nautical school is forced to financially penalize non-attendance at practices.

The amount of this penalty is:
– €45 for navigation and radio practices.
– €95 for crossing practices.

To avoid penalties, any change in date or cancellation of internships must be notified, in writing, to the school with:
– 48 hours in advance for navigation and radio practices.
– Five days for the crossing practices.

Nautical schools are obliged to notify the number of participants in the practices to the Generalitat de Catalunya, days before they take place.

Once the school has notified the Generalitat of the list of participants, it cannot be changed except in the event of demonstrable force majeure*.

If a participant does not show up for the internship, they will not be able to be evaluated and their APTE will not be recognized, but they will also cause harm to another person who has not been able to fill their place and to the school, which will not be able to sell that place.

*Causes of force majeure: illness, accident, etc.

The PER exam lasts an hour and a half. 45 questions of which you must answer at least 32 correctly.

Official exam in Catalonia

The exam assesses the theoretical knowledge of the content of the 11 units of the syllabus.

The APTE in the exam is valid for 24 months.

Registration of practices

At Escola Port, we take care of registering all your internships in the Generalitat's computer system.

The APTE in practice is valid for 24 months.

Procedures

The fees and administrative procedures to register for the exam and issue the PER degree are around €150.

You can manage it directly with the Generalitat de Catalunya or delegate these processes to the school.

Internship calendar PER in Barcelona

· Security and navigation
· Sailing

Duration: 16 hours

Four consecutive 4-hour sessions.

You can do them in four consecutive days, during the week or in two at the weekend.

· Radio operator

Duration: 12 hours

Three 4-hour sessions.

You must complete them in order, first radio operator session 1 and then 2 and 3.

· Balearic Islands Navigation
· Balearic Islands Navigation + Sailing

Duration: 24 / 48 hours.

Balearic Islands: 24-hour crossing along the Catalan coast, from Friday to Saturday.

Balearic Islands + sailing: 48-hour crossing, Barcelona – Balearic Islands – Barcelona, from Friday to Sunday.

Instructor explaining nautical knots in the PER navigation practices at Escola Port Barcelona.
Group of students on board the sailboat prepared for safety and navigation practices of the PER course at Escola Port
Navigation practices for the PER title at Escola Port Barcelona.
Escola Port instructor explaining port maneuvers during the safety and navigation practices of the PER title at the Olympic Port of Barcelona
Students from Escola Port practicing docking maneuvers during the safety and navigation practices of the PER course at the Olympic Port of Barcelona
Students on board the sailboat attentive to the safety briefing before starting the sailing practices of the PER course at Escola Port
Students practicing docking maneuvers during the safety and navigation practices of the PER title at Escola Port Barcelona
Port School students during safety and navigation practices of the PER course performing maneuvers in port.
Students during the safety and navigation practices of the PER title practicing maneuvers in port. Escola Port
Students of the PER Balearic Islands and sailing internship enjoying a dip in Mallorca. Escola Port
Instructor on board the sailboat explaining the safety briefing before starting the navigation practices of the PER course at Escola Port
PER Balearic sailing practice sailboat moored in Port Soller in Mallorca.
Students on board the sailboat prepared for the safety and navigation practices of the PER title at Escola Port
Group of students prepared for the safety and navigation practices of the PER course at Escola Port Barcelona
Night navigation practices for the PER title at Escola Port in Barcelona
Students doing winter navigation practices for the PER title at Escola Port in Barcelona
Group of students on board the sailboat prepared for safety and navigation practices of the PER course at Escola Port
Students doing route planning on board, PER Balearic Islands and sailing practices, Escola Port Barcelona
Students on board the sailboat tying knots as a guide during the PER navigation practices at Escola Port Barcelona.
Group of students prepared for the safety and navigation practices of the PER course at Escola Port
Students of the PER Balearic Islands and sailing internship enjoying food in Mallorca. Escola Port
Group of students after the safety and navigation practices of the PER course at Escola Port
Escola Port students practicing docking maneuvers during the safety and navigation practices of the PER course at the Olympic Port of Barcelona
Students making sailor knots in the PER navigation practices at Escola Port Barcelona.
Port School student in command of the boat during navigation practices for the PER title
Group of students on board a 15-foot sailboat arriving at a cove in Menorca. PER practical Balearic navigation and sailing. Escola Port Barcelona.
Group of students on board a sailboat doing navigation chart exercises. PER practices of Balearic navigation and sailing. Escola Port Barcelona
Students and instructor of the PER Balearic Islands and sailing internship enjoying the crossing in the Balearic Islands. Escola Port
Students practicing docking maneuvers during the safety and navigation practices of the PER title at Escola Port Barcelona
PER Balearic Islands and sailing internship students ready to go to Mallorca. Escola Port
PER Balearic and sailing internship students ready to go out to the Balearic Islands. Escola Port
Plotter indicating the route of the navigation practices in the Balearic Islands and sailing of the title PER. Escola Port Barcelona.
Students doing route planning on board, PER Balearic Islands and sailing practices, Escola Port Barcelona
Student doing route planning on board, PER Balearic Islands and sailing practices, Escola Port Barcelona
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Taking a course at EscolaPort always has advantages

  • Discounts on your next courses.
  • Two free trips with the sailing club, when you buy your first pack of trips.
  • All in one place, the Olympic Port of Barcelona.
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