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Most courses are also approved for Veterans Training, those with denoted with ð require pre-approval from the Department of Veterans' Affairs.

56-Hour Operator Of Uninspected Passenger Vessels (OUPV) or 6-Pack:

2010 OUPV Course Dates - Day Courses: 

October 9-15+Exam Day. November 13-19+Exam day. December 4-10+Exam day.

24-Hour Upgrade OUPV to Master 100 Gross Tons

Course Dates: 

2010: Aug 23, October 18, November 22, December 13.

4-Hour Assistance Towing

Course Dates:

(6:00-10:30pm) 

2010: December 21

4-Hour Auxiliary Sail

Course Dates: 

2010: December 21 

36-Hour Upgrade Master 100 GT to Master 200GRT

Course Dates: 

(All class hours 9:00am to 6:00pm daily, but arrive by 8:30am on the 1st day)

2010:  August 26-30,October 21-25, December 16-20.

7-Hour License Renewal Refresher 

(OUPV & 100GT)

Course Dates: 

2010: Please call

8-Hour First Aid & CPR

Course Dates: 

(Course hours 9:00am to 6:00pm, please arrive by 8:30am)

2010: October 15, December 17.

1-Day Towing Vessel Officer

Designated Examiner TOAR Assessment Training

This training is no longer offered on an individual student basis.  The Towing Vessel Officer DE training is conducted for towing vessel officers to comply with the Coast Guard requirement for DE's to have received training in formal instructional techniques and in conducting practical assessments for mariners.  This training is conducted by prior arrangement with the towing vessel companies to train their DE candidates.

Please call 1-800-581-5509 or e-mail to set up training date

16-Hour Apprentice Mate (Steersman)

NOTE: This is not a stand alone course, unless you already hold a valid license for Master of vessels of not more than 150GRT or 200GRT, with 12 months (360 days) of experience onboard towing vessels.   See Course Description.

Course Dates: 

(All class hours 9:00am to 6:00pm daily, but arrive by 8:30am on the 1st day)

2010: Septermber 3, November 4.

16-Hour Tankerman Fire Fighting

Course Dates: 

(All class hours 9:00am to 6:00pm daily, but arrive by 8:30am on the 1st day)

2010: October 13-14, December 15-16.

40-Hour Tank Ship Dangerous Liquids/Tankerman PIC

Course Dates: 

(All class hours 9:00am to 6:00pm daily, but arrive by 8:30am on the 1st day)

2010: October 8-12, December 10-14.

16-Hour STCW Basic Fire Fighting

Course Dates: 

(All class hours 9:00am to 6:00pm daily, but arrive by 8:30am on the 1st day)

2010: October 13-14, December 15-16.

32-Hour Advanced Fire Fighting

Course Dates: 

(All class hours 9:00am to 6:00pm daily, but arrive by 8:30am on the 1st day)

2010: October 18-21, December 1-4.

16-Hour Rating Forming Part of a Navigational Watch (RFPNW) - Lookout Duties

Course Dates: 

(All class hours 9:00am to 6:00pm daily, but arrive by 8:30am on the 1st day)

2010: August 21-22, October 9-10, December 11-12.

44-Hour Able Seaman (All Ratings) [Includes Lifeboatman-Limited]

Course Dates: 

(All class hours 9:00am to 6:00pm daily, but arrive by 8:30am on the 1st day)

2010: October 3-8, December 5-10.

 STCW 32-Hour-Proficiency in Survival Craft/Lifeboats

Course Dates: 

(All class hours 9:00am to 6:00pm daily, but arrive by 8:30am on the 1st day)

2010: August 17-20, October 13-16, December 19-22.

 4.5-Hour Marlinespike Seamanship

Course Dates: 

Please call 1-800-581-5509 or e-mail to set up appointment date

STCW 5-Day Basic Safety Training

Course Dates: 

(All class hours 9:00am to 6:00pm daily, but arrive by 8:30am on the 1st day)

2010: October 11-15, December 13-17.

STCW 3-Day Basic Safety Training - Refresher

Course Dates: 

(All class hours 9:00am to 6:00pm daily, but arrive by 8:30am on the 1st day)

2010: October 12-14, December 14-16

STCW 3-Day Bridge Resource Management

Course Dates: 

(All class hours 9:00am to 6:00pm daily, but arrive by 8:30am on the 1st day)

 2010: September 7-9, November 6-8.

OICNW Watchkeeping (Operational Level)

2010 Course Dates:

Watchkeeping (10-days): September 7-16, November 6-14

STCW (OICNW) 44-Hour TERRESTRIAL NAVIGATION

Course Dates: 

(All class hours 9:00am to 6:00pm daily, but arrive by 8:30am on the 1st day)

2010: September 13-18, November 1-6.

STCW (OICNW) 44-Hour COASTAL NAVIGATION

Course Dates:

(All class hours 9:00am to 6:00pm daily, but arrive by 8:30am on the 1st day)

2010: September 7-12, November 9-14. 

STCW (OICNW) 40-Hour (5-day)

Ship Construction & Basic Stability

Course Dates:

(All class hours 9:00am to 6:00pm daily, but arrive by 8:30am on the 1st day)

2010: November 15-19.

STCW Celestial Navigation/Oceans - (OICNW Operational Level) & Master 500/1600GT (STCW Management Level)

Course Dates: 

(All class hours 9:00am to 6:00pm daily, but arrive by 8:30am on the 1st day)

2010: September 13-25, November 1-13.

STCW (OICNW) 40-Hour (5-day)

METEOROLOGY

Course Dates: 

(All class hours 9:00am to 6:00pm daily, but arrive by 8:30am on the 1st day)

2010: Sept. 27-Oct. 1, November 20-24.

STCW (OICNW) 40-hour (5-dAY)

Cargo Handling & Stowage

Course Dates: 

(All class hours 9:00am to 6:00pm daily, but arrive by 8:30am on the 1st day)

2009: Please call.

STCW (OICNW) 20-hour (2.5-dAY)

magnetic & Gyro Compasses

Course Dates: 

(All class hours 9:00am to 6:00pm daily, but arrive by 8:30am on the 1st day)

2010: Aug. 30-Sept. 1, October 27-29, December 21-23. 

STCW (OICNW) 16-hour (2-dAY)

SEARCH & RESCUE (sar)

Course Dates: 

(All class hours 9:00am to 6:00pm daily, but arrive by 8:30am on the 1st day)

2010: September 2-3, November 29-30.

STCW (OICNW) 20-hour (2.5-dAY)

EMERGENCY PROCEDURES

Course Dates: 

(All class hours 9:00am to 6:00pm daily, but arrive by 8:30am on the 1st day)

2010: September 1-3, November 1-3.

STCW 70-Hour GMDSS

USCG approved GMDSS course conducted in cooperation with one of our training partners at QMT's facility.

(Includes FCC Elements 1 and 7-GMDSS Operator)

(All class hours 9:00am to 6:00pm daily, but arrive by 8:30am on the 1st day)

Course Dates: 

2010: Aug. 30-Sept.7, Oct 25-Nov. 2.

STCW 3-Day Medical Care Provider

Course Dates: 

(All class hours 9:00am to 6:00pm daily, but arrive by 8:30am on the 1st day)

 2010: October 26-28, December 13-15.

STCW 5-Day Medical Care Person In Charge (PIC)

Course Dates: 

2010: December 16-20.

1- Day Radar Observer Re-Certification

Course Dates:

2010: August 13 & 31, September 3 & 25, October 4 & 25, November 8 & 29, December 4 & 27.

If the above Radar Recertification dates don't work for you, call 1-800-581-5509 or e-mail us. We will try to accommodate your needs with an appointment date.

5-Day Radar Observer Original (Unlimited)

Course Dates: 

(All class hours 9:00am to 6:00pm daily, but arrive by 8:30am on the 1st day)

2010:August 23-27, Sept 27-Oct. 1, Oct. 18-22, November 15-19 , December 5-9.

4-Day Radar Observer Original (Inland)

Course Dates:

(All class hours 9:00am to 6:00pm daily, but arrive by 8:30am on the 1st day)

2010: August 23-26, Sept 27-30, Oct. 18-21, November 15-18 , December 5-8.

32-Hour STCW Automatic Radar Plotting Aids (ARPA)

Course Dates:

(All class hours 9:00am to 6:00pm daily, but arrive by 8:30am on the 1st day)

2010: October 4-7, Nov. 29-Dec. 2.

34-Hour (5-Days) ECDIS

(Electronic Chart Display & Information System)

Course Dates:

(All class hours 9:00am to 6:00pm daily, but arrive by 8:30am on the 1st day)

2010: September 20-24, Nov.29-Dec.3.

35-Hour (5-Days) Electronic Navigation

Course Dates:

(All class hours 9:00am to 6:00pm daily, but arrive by 8:30am on the 1st day)

2010: September 7-11, November 20-24.

1-Day STCW Morse Code (Flashing Light)

Dates:

Please call 1-800-581-5509 or e-mail to set up training date

4-Hour STCW Crowd (Control) Management

Passenger Ship Crewmembers

This training is not offered on an individual student basis.  The Crowd Management training is conducted for passenger ship crewmembers to comply with the STCW requirement for crowd control training for those assigned duties to assist passengers in emergency situations.  Training is conducted by arrangement with the vessel operator or ship management company. 

Please call 1-800-581-5509 or e-mail to set up training date

16-Hour Navigation Rules of the Road

(U.S. Inland & International)

Course Dates:

(All class hours 9:00am to 6:00pm daily, but arrive by 8:30am on the 1st day)

2010: October 3-4, December 5-6.

Radar Operations for Boaters

Course Dates:

2009: Please call

Master/Mate 500/1600GRT & Mate AGT, Inland/Great Lakes with COLREGS

Course Dates:

2009: December 16.

2010: August 26, September 7, October 21, November 9, December 16.

Master 500/1600GRT Near Coastal without Coastal & Terrestrial Navigation

Course Dates:

2010: August 26, September 7, October 21, November 9, December 16.

Master/Mate (OICNW) 500/1600GRT & 3rd Mate AGT, Near Coastal With Coastal & Terrestrial Navigation

Course Dates:

2010: August 26, September 7, October 21, November 9, December 16.

Master/Mate (OICNW) 500/1600GRT & 3rd Mate AGT, Oceans

Course Dates:

2010: August 26, September 7, October 21, November 9, December 16.