Regulations for Managing Skippers of Yachts and Power-Driven Small Ships Article 12

People having the following experience and training may apply for the issuance (renewal) of first-class or second-class yacht master’s license:1. Renewal of second-class yacht master’s license:(1) Having held the private powerboat master’s license for 1 year or more.(2) Having obtained the business powerboat master’s license.(3) Having obtained the practicing certificate of a second class officer – fishing boat or above.(4) Having obtained the certificate of competency as a third class officer or above from a merchant ship deck department.(5) Having worked as a captain of the navy or coastal guard agency for 1 year or more.2. Issuance of first-class yacht master’s license: Having held the business powerboat master’s license or second-class yacht master’s license for 1 year or more and having been trained in first-class yacht driving (including subject training and practical training) by yacht driving training institutions certified by the authority in charge with the certificate of completion presented.People meeting one of the following qualifications may apply for the renewal of first-class yacht master’s license:1. Having obtained the certificate of qualification or competency as a third class captain or above – merchant ship or certificate of ashore promotion training.2. Having obtained the practicing certificate of a first class or second class captain – fishing boat.3. Having worked as a captain of the navy or coastal guard agency for 1 year or more.Before these Regulations are promulgated, third class officers or above currently working for desk departments of yachts more than 24 meters long may apply to the maritime agency for the issuance of a first-class yacht master’s license upon presenting the proof of service and the physical examination certificate issued within two years.
中文原文 遊艇與動力小船駕駛管理規則第12條
具有下列經歷證明及訓練者,得申請核(換)發一等或二等遊艇駕駛執照:
一、申請換發二等遊艇駕駛執照之資格者:
(一)曾領有自用動力小船駕駛執照滿一年。
(二)曾領有營業用動力小船駕駛執照。
(三)曾領有漁船二等船副以上執業證書。
(四)曾領有商船艙面部三等船副以上職務之適任證書。
(五)曾任海軍或海岸巡防機關各級艦艇長一年以上。
二、申請核發一等遊艇駕駛執照之資格,應領有營業用動力小船駕駛或二等遊艇駕駛執照滿一年,並由主管機關許可之遊艇駕駛訓練機構施以一等遊艇駕駛之學科訓練及實作訓練,並經結訓合格領有證明文件。
具有下列資格之一者,得申請換發一等遊艇駕駛執照:
一、曾領有商船三等船長以上航行員之考試及格證書、適任證書或岸上晉升訓練合格之證明文件。
二、曾領有漁船漁航員一等船長或二等船長之執業證書。
三、曾任海軍或海岸巡防機關各級艦艇長一年以上。
本規則修正發布前,現職服務全長二十四公尺以上遊艇,並擔任艙面部三等船副以上航行員者,得檢送服務該輪證明及有效期限二年內之體格檢查證明書等相關文件,向航政機關申請核發一等遊艇駕駛執照。

English translation for reference only; the Chinese text prevails. Not legal advice.