Upcoming Courses

Mon 23 Feb 2026 - Thu 26 Feb 2026

08:00 AM - 05:00 PM (4 days)

This course provides training for officers and ratings. It comprises a basic training program appropriate to their duties, including oil and chemical tanker safety, fire safety measures and systems, pollution prevention, operational practice, and obligations under applicable laws and regulations.

Tue 24 Feb 2026 - Wed 25 Mar 2026

06:00 PM - 10:00 PM (5 weeks)

THIS IS OUR BEST ORDINARY SEAMAN COURSE. Upon completion of this course, the student will be better prepared to undertake the basic duties of an entry-level merchant mariner.

Wed 25 Feb 2026 - Thu 26 Feb 2026

08:00 AM - 05:00 PM (2 days)

This 16-hour course was developed to meet the STCW training requirements for the Ship Security Officer. Students need to have completed the VPDSD course.

Thu 26 Feb 2026 - Fri 6 Mar 2026

08:00 AM - 05:00 PM (2 weeks)

The goal and learning objective are to ensure the student, upon successful completion of the 56-hour course, will have met the testing requirements for application to the USCG as an Operator of an Uninspected Passenger Vessel. PAYMENT IN FULL UPON REGISTRATION

Mon 2 Mar 2026 - Fri 6 Mar 2026

08:00 AM - 05:00 PM (5 days)

This 5-day includes Personal Survival Techniques (PST), POOL Day, Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities (PSSR), Basic Firefighting, Elementary First Aid CPR, and Fire Field.

Mon 2 Mar 2026 - Mon 16 Mar 2026

08:00 AM - 05:00 PM (3 weeks)

Completion of this program leaves the student better prepared as an entry-level merchant mariner than nearly all others they will be competing with in the job market.

Tue 3 Mar 2026

07:30 AM - 05:00 PM (1 day)

Successful completion of this 8-hour course satisfies the continuing competency requirements for Personal Survival Techniques and Fire Prevention and Firefighting.

Tue 3 Mar 2026 - Wed 4 Mar 2026

08:00 AM - 05:00 PM (2 days)

This 2-day (16 hours) BT Revalidation and Advanced Firefighting Re-validation are designed to meet the training and assessment requirements of crew members who are in need of there 5 year renewal qualifications. There is a 3-student minimum registration requirement.

Wed 4 Mar 2026

08:00 AM - 05:00 PM (1 day)

This 1-day (8-hour) Advanced Firefighting Re-validation course is designed to meet the training and assessment requirements of crew members who are designated to control firefighting operations. There is a 3-student minimum registration requirement.

Mon 9 Mar 2026 - Fri 13 Mar 2026

08:00 AM - 05:00 PM (5 days)

NOTE: THIS IS AN ADVANCE COURSE. This 40-hour course of instruction is designed to provide to the Able Seaman a training experience that combines formal classroom instruction with actual hands-on performance and demonstration. This advanced class is tailored for individuals currently fulfilling the role of an Ordinary Seaman. If you haven't yet accumulated sea time, we're here to support you. Enroll in our Ordinary Seaman course to build your foundation and we'll guide you every step of the way.

Mon 9 Mar 2026 - Thu 12 Mar 2026

08:00 AM - 05:00 PM (4 days)

This course satisfies the Advanced Firefighting training requirements of STCW Code Section A-VI/3 and 46 CFR 11.201(h), and 11.303(a). *** Class requires a minimum of three students. *** If this minimum is not met the class can be rescheduled or the deposit refunded.

Mon 9 Mar 2026

08:00 AM - 05:00 PM (1 day)

This simulator-based assessment session is designed to meet the requirements of STCW Code Section A II/4 for Ratings Forming Part of a Navigational Watch (RFPNW) at the support level.

Mon 16 Mar 2026 - Fri 20 Mar 2026

08:00 AM - 05:00 PM (5 days)

This 5-day includes Personal Survival Techniques (PST), POOL Day, Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities (PSSR), Basic Firefighting, Elementary First Aid CPR, and Fire Field.

Mon 16 Mar 2026 - Mon 30 Mar 2026

08:00 AM - 05:00 PM (3 weeks)

Completion of this program leaves the student better prepared as an entry-level merchant mariner than nearly all others they will be competing with in the job market.

Mon 16 Mar 2026 - Fri 10 Apr 2026

06:00 PM - 10:00 PM (4 weeks)

THIS IS OUR BEST ORDINARY SEAMAN COURSE. Upon completion of this course, the student will be better prepared to undertake the basic duties of an entry-level merchant mariner.

Tue 17 Mar 2026

07:30 AM - 05:00 PM (1 day)

Successful completion of this 8-hour course satisfies the continuing competency requirements for Personal Survival Techniques and Fire Prevention and Firefighting.

Tue 17 Mar 2026 - Wed 18 Mar 2026

08:00 AM - 05:00 PM (2 days)

This 2-day (16 hours) BT Revalidation and Advanced Firefighting Re-validation are designed to meet the training and assessment requirements of crew members who are in need of there 5 year renewal qualifications. There is a 3-student minimum registration requirement.

Wed 18 Mar 2026

08:00 AM - 05:00 PM (1 day)

This 1-day (8-hour) Advanced Firefighting Re-validation course is designed to meet the training and assessment requirements of crew members who are designated to control firefighting operations. There is a 3-student minimum registration requirement.

Mon 23 Mar 2026 - Tue 24 Mar 2026

08:00 AM - 05:00 PM (2 days)

CALL FOR REGISTRATION!! at 904-766-4797 This 24-hour course is for seafarers who have not obtained the requisite 360 days of sea service in the past five years and need Basic Training Refresher training to renew their BST endorsement. Please call Administration for booking the class. 904-766-4797.

Mon 23 Mar 2026 - Mon 30 Mar 2026

08:00 AM - 05:00 PM (2 weeks)

Our BETTER COURSE. This 6-day course includes Personal Survival Techniques (PST), POOL Day, Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities (PSSR), Basic Firefighting, Fire field, Elementary First Aid CPR, and VPDSD.