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Oriental, NC - 10 Day Able Seaman- Starts Sept. 19, 2022; UPGRADE Master 100-Ton: Oct 14-16; UPGRADE Master 200-Ton: Sept 6-8

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OUPV (6-pak) - $880

CAPTAINS LICENSE

Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessels
(Inland, Great Lakes, Near Coastal)

 

 

 

  • 8-consecutive days - East Coast & Midwest Locations
  • 4-weekends-in-a-row (Saturday & Sunday) - Oriental, NC
  • 2-4-day consecutive weekends (Thursday through Sunday) - Midwest

General Description - The OUPV is authorized to carry up to six passengers “for hire.”  This license can be issued, depending on where you gained your underway experience, for the US Near Coastal waters (includes Great Lakes & US Inland), Great Lakes (includes US Inland), or US Inland waters, as specified in 46 CFR Part 11. This license is the most popular of the Captain’s Licenses and is used for fishing charters, sailing charters, sailing/boating instruction, guide service, etc.

 

General Course Description - The first 7 days are classroom instruction and on day 8 we give the test.  It satisfies the classroom instruction and examination requirement listed in 46 CFR 11.910, Table 11.910-2 in lieu of taking examinations at a US Coast Guard Regional Examination Center (REC). All equipment and necessary reference material will be provided for classroom use. Upon successful completion of the course and test you will be issued a Certificate of Completion to be submitted to the U.S.C.G. to get your license.  See Application Requirements.


Course Topics Include:

 

  • Rules of the Road
  • Safety
  • Radio Procedures
  • Navigation & Plotting
  • Tides & Currents
  • Electronics
  • Small Engine Maintenance
  • Maneuvering & Docking
  • Aids to Navigation
  • Introduction to the Codes of Federal Regulations (CFR)
  • Sea Service can be counted back to your 16th birthday.
  • For this license, a day of sea service is defined as at least 4 hours underway on any given calendar day.
  • Documented on CG-719S or letter from Marine Employer.
  


 

SEA SERVICE REQUIREMENTS:

 

INLAND - 360 days of sea service OF WHICH:

  • Recency - 90 days must be in the past 3 years on vessels

GREAT LAKES - 360 days of sea service OF WHICH:

  • Recency - 90 days must be in the past 3 years on vessels
  • 90 days of service must be on Great Lakes

NEAR COASTAL - 360 days of sea service OF WHICH:

  • Recency - 90 days must be in the past 3 years on vessels
  • 90 days of service must be on Ocean or Near Coastal waters

 

EAST COAST

OUPV
8-Days-In-A-Row
(6-pak) $880 *

Oriental, NC

Sept 30-Oct 7, 2022

Dec 2-9, 2022

Feb 10-17, 2023

Mar 3-10, 2023

Mar 31 - Apr 7, 2023

June 2-9, 2023

July 7-14, 2023

Aug 11-18, 2023

Sept 29 - Oct 6, 2023

Nov 10-17, 2023

Dec 1-8, 2023

Morehead City, NC

Nov 4-11, 2022

Jan 13-20, 2023

Apr 28 - May 5, 2023

Nov 3-10, 2023

Wanchese, NC

Oct 21-28, 2022

Jan 27-Feb 3, 2023

Mar 17-24, 2023

Oct 20-27, 2023

Raleigh, NC Area

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Wilmington, NC

Sept 9-16, 2022

Jan 6-13, 2023

Sept 8-15, 2023

OUPV Weekends
(6-pak) $880 *

Oriental, NC

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Morehead City, NC

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Wanchese, NC

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Raleigh, NC Area

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Wilmington, NC

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*Payment required in advance to secure your seat!
We'll accept cash, checks, debit or credit cards.
SORRY.....NO REFUNDS!

MIDWEST

OUPV
8-Days-In-A-Row
(6-pak) $880 *

Grafton, IL

May 18-25, 2023

Lake Ozark, MO

Dec 1-8, 2022
Apr 13-20, 2023
Nov 30 - Dec 7, 2023

St. Louis, MO Area

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OUPV Weekends
(6-pak) $880 *

Grafton, IL

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Lake Ozark, MO

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St. Louis, MO Area

Nov 3-6, 2022; Nov 10-13, 2022
Nov 2-5, 2023; Nov 9-12, 2023

*Payment required in advance to secure your seat!
We'll accept cash, checks, debit or credit cards.
SORRY.....NO REFUNDS!