About CPYB

Yacht Sales Professionals (brokers, dealers, salespeople) have a benchmark for measuring their skills, abilities and performance, while, at the same time, enhancing their marketing value. Boat sellers and buyers are in a better position to select qualified, competent sales professionals with confidence and trust.

If you want to set yourself apart, the Certified Professional Yacht Broker (CPYB) program is for you.

 

 

Get
Certified

CPYB Certification is the mark of excellence for yacht sales professionals throughout North America.

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Earning Certification

CPYB brokers have met professional qualifications and have successfully passed a three-hour examination, testing their skills and knowledge as yacht sales professionals. If you are committed to professionalism and have what it takes, we invite you to apply.

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Renew Your
Certification

Retaining certification ensures you stay current with industry trends.

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Renew Your Certification

As you know, staying competitive and successful requires a continuing commitment to educating yourself on the latest industry information and insights. That is why the basis of CPYB Recertification requires your participation in educational activities and professional involvement that help you to remain one of the most experienced brokers in the brokerage industry.

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See How Companies Like Yours are Growing with CPYB

Upcoming Pre-Approved Events

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  • CPYB: Exam Prep Session

    Webinar Date: September 10, 2024

    Presenter: Staley Weidman III, CPYB & Tim Hoving, CPYB

    September 10, 2024
    11:00AM - 1:00PM EDT

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Wed
9
2024
October 9, 2024
8:30AM - 3:30PM PST

24th Annual CYBA Legal Seminar

Date: October 9, 2024

Marina Park Community Center

2024 Subject Matter: CYBA Forms/Citrix Training Maritime Attorney Panel - Boat Insurance Panel • Presenters on Real World Legal Scenarios Affecting Our Industry

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Thu
10
2024
October 10, 2024
1:00PM - 2:00PM EDT

Navigating Philanthropy: Unlocking the Benefits of Yacht Donations with AMIkids

Webinar Date: October 10, 2024

Zoom

Join AMIkids for an informative webinar to learn about their yacht donation program, a unique ‎alternative to selling or trading that turns luxury yacht donations into funding for their charitable cause. ‎Our expert panel will guide you through the process of donating your yacht, highlighting the benefits of ‎this innovative approach to the intersection between philanthropy and yacht brokerage.‎

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June: Recognition for New CPYBs
06/28/2024

June: Recognition for New CPYBs

Join us in celebrating the new CPYBs certified in June 2024.

May: Recognition for New CPYBs
05/29/2024

May: Recognition for New CPYBs

Join us in celebrating the new CPYBs certified in May 2024.

April: Recognition for New CPYBs
04/26/2024

April: Recognition for New CPYBs

Join us in celebrating the new CPYBs certified in April 2024.

March 2024: Recognition for New CPYBs
03/26/2024

March 2024: Recognition for New CPYBs

Join us in celebrating the new CPYBs certified in March 2024.

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Industry Partners

ABYC
Boating United
Trawler Fest
Welcome to the Water

Partner Associations

YBAA
IYBA
Boating Ontario
NWYB
BCYBA
CYBA