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.

 

 

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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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Upcoming Pre-Approved Events

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Wed
4
2023
October 4, 2023
9:00AM - 3:00PM PDT

26th Annual Legal Seminar - CYBA Host

Southwestern Yacht Club - San Diego, CA

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Thu
19
2023
October 19, 2023
12:00PM - 2:00PM EDT

CPYB: Brokers Brunch - NYBA Host

In Person & Zoom Options Available

ZOOM: This event qualifies for 2CE if you attend both hours. NOTE: If you drop before the close of the event ‎you will only receive 1CE.

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Certified Professional Yacht Brokers Award W Craig Nann With Vincent J. Petrella Chairman’s Award
04/26/2023

Certified Professional Yacht Brokers Award W Craig Nann With Vincent J. Petrella Chairman’s Award

(Washington, DC) On December 5, 2022,at the Brokers Summit in Ft. Lauderdale the Certified Professional Yacht Broker (CPYB) program presented the 2022 Vincent J. Petrella Chairman’s Award to W Craig Nann—a CPYB and yacht broker for One Water Yacht Group in Destin, Florida.

CPYB Broker News
06/01/2020

CPYB Broker News

Do you want to share news about recent sales, new hires, office expansion or other business updates and successes for FREE! Just send your news items by the 10th of the month along with any photos to jpskov@ybaa.yachts.

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