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 Course Descriptions

Maritime Professional Training courses are available for all levels of Licenses, Documents & Endorsements. MPT's training programs are designed to meet all of the International Standards of Training & Certification of Watchkeepers (STCW) Code requirements & are offered year round. Ask an Admissions Representative for more information!

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• Able Seaman Course

• Advanced Cargo Operations

• Advanced Fire Fighting

• Advanced Hotel Services – MCA

• Advanced Meteorology

• Advanced Navigation

• Advanced Sea Survival Module (Yachts) – MCA

• Advanced Shiphandling

• Advanced Stability

• Advanced Watchkeeping

• Applied Marine Engineering – MCA

• Apprentice Mate (Steersman)

• Approved Engine Course (AEC) – MCA

• Automatic Identification System (AIS)

• Automatic Radar Plotting Aids (ARPA)

• Auxiliary Equipment and Basic Ship Construction – MCA

• Basic Fire Fighting & Fire Prevention

• Basic Safety Training

• Bridge Resource Management (BRM)

• Business and Law (Master, Yachts) – MCA

• Captain's License Classes

• Cargo Handling & Stowage: OICNW

• Celestial Navigation for Oceans

• Chief Engineer Statutory & Operational Requirements – MCA

• Commercial Assistance Towing Endorsement

• Compass – Magnetic & Gyro: OICNW

• Container Refrigeration

• Craft Skills Prep & Test – MCA

• Crisis Management Course

• Crowd Management Course

• Day Skipper / Yacht Skipper

• Electronic Chart Display & Instrumentation System (ECDIS)

• Electronic Navigation: OICNW

• Emergency Procedures: OICNW

• Engineer Exam Prep Study Course – USCG

• EPA Refrigerant Certification Exam

• Fast Rescue Boats

• FCC Marine Radio Operators Permit

• Fire Fighting - Advanced

• Fire Fighting - Basic

• First Aid & CPR – Elementary Level

• Flashing Light – Visual Signaling Communications: OICNW

• General Engineering Science I – MCA

• General Engineering Science II – MCA

• General Ship Knowledge (00W, Yachts) – MCA

• Global Maritime Distress & Safety System (GMDSS): General Operator Certificate - GOC

• Global Maritime Distress & Safety System (GMDSS): Restricted Operator Certificate – ROC

• HAZMAT / HAZWOPR

• Interior Yacht Management Program Service Arts Certification

• ISPS Port & Facility Security Officers (PFSO) Course

• ISPS Ship & Company Security Officer (CSO / SSO) Course

• Lifeboatman / Proficiency in Survival Craft & Rescue Boats

• Limited Lifeboatman / Proficiency in Survival Craft & Rescue Boats for Vessels without Lifeboats and Gravity Davits

• Marine Diesel Engineering – MCA

• Marine Engine Operator License (MEOL – Yacht) – MCA

• Marine Propulsion Plants for Chief Mates and Masters

• Master / Mate 500 / 1600 / 3000 / Unlimited Tonnage Deck Officer Exam Study Course

• Medical First Aid Provider

• Medical Person In Charge – Care at Sea

• Meteorology: Basic – OICNW

• Navigation and Radar (OOW, Yacht) – MCA

• Navigation, ARPA & Radar Simulator (Master, Yachts) – MCA

• Operational Procedures and Basic Hotel Services – MCA

• Oral Exam Prep (Yachts) – MCA

• Personal Safety & Social Responsibilities

• Personal Survival Techniques

• Powerboat – Level 2 / Tender Operator Certificate

• Radar Observer Unlimited

• Radar Recertification

• Radar Refresher Renewal

• Rating Forming Part of a Navigation Watch: Lookout

• Rating Forming Part of a Navigation Watch: Unrestricted

• Rules of the Road Course

• RYA Diesel Engine Certificate

• RYA Radar Operator Certificate

• RYA Short Range Certificate (SRC): (Radio License)

• Sail or Auxiliary Sail Endorsement

• Seamanship and Meteorology (Master, Yachts) – MCA

• Search and Rescue (SAR): OICNW

• Ship Management, Personnel Safety & Maritime Law

• Shiphandling & Steering: Basic – OICNW

• Silver Service Program: Service Arts Certification

• Stability & Ships Construction: Basic – OICNW

• Stability (Master, Yachts) – MCA

• STCW '95 Basic Safety Training

• Tankerman Dangerous Liquids Person in Charge

• Tender Operator Certificate / Powerboat – Level 2

• Terrestrial & Coastal Navigation: OICNW

• Upgrade OUPV Six-Pack to Master / Mate

• Upgrade to 200grt / 500gt ITC Master / Mate

• Watchkeeping & BRM Assessments: OICNW

• Watchkeeping including BRM: OICNW

• Yacht Service Program: Service Arts Certification

• Yachtmaster Oceans: Certificate of Competency

• Yachtmaster Offshore or Coastal Skipper: Certificates of Competency