Assistance Towing
Course 122N
MPT is the most complete full service private maritime school in the country and has been training mariners since 1983. Our Fort Lauderdale based campuses host over 45,000 square feet of classrooms, deck and engineering training labs, the Ship's Store, and student service facilities.
Preparing for Assistance Towing
Course Description
Commercial Assistance Towing Endorsement - Course #122N
** PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS COURSE # DENOTES AN EVENING CLASS - FOR DAYTIME CLASSES PLEASE REFER TO COURSE #122 **
This course is for individuals who wish to work on assistance towing vessels, if you are looking for certification for tugboats or push boats, please see course #120 or #121 or speak to an MPT Career counselor to ensure that you are taking the best course for your goals and experience.
Subjects Include:
Assistance Towing Nomenclature
Towing Equipment
Specialized Rules
Written Exam:
This course is USCG Approved. No Tests at the Coast Guard. You will take written final exam administered at MPT at the end of the program.
Prerequisites
USCG OUPV or Master or Mate under 200 tons license or training certificate within 1 year
