
Apprentice Mate
This is our 2 day/16 hr. Apprentice Mate (Steersman) Course.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS COURSE
This course is taught as a stand alone course, OR for mariners who qualify, As part of the Apprentice Mate Program
Successful completion of this course and presenting this Certificate of Training within one year of the completion of training, will satisfy the examination requirements of 46 CFR 11.466 for original issuance or 46 CFR 10. 227(e)(iii) for renewal of an endorsement as Apprentice Mate (Steersman) of Towing Vessels.; OR Mate (Pilot) of Towing Vessels provided that they either: hold an endorsement as Master Less Than 200 GRT; OR hold an endorsement as Master Less Than 25, 50, or 100 GRT and have completed your Upgrade Master 100 GRT to Master 200 GRT course within one year of completion of the course; OR have completed a Master 100 GRT course and Upgrade Master 100 GRT to Master 200 GRT or a Master 200 GRT course within one year of completion of the Apprentice Mate course; AND If applying for a Mate (Pilot) of Towing Vessels provided that they meet all other requirements of 46 CFR 11.465(f) will satisfy the examination requirements of 46 CFR 11.465(f)(3) and may obtain an endorsement as Mate (Pilot) of Towing Vessels.
Students who sign up for our 17 day Program will be in the following courses:
- 6 Pack Captains Course
- 100 ton Masters Upgrade
- 200 ton Masters Upgrade
- Apprentice Mate Steersman
Looking for info on apprentice steersman. I have just recently completed 100 ton master upgrade and am looking to obtain steersman endorsement which will log hours towards mate of towing on a 99 ton towing vessel. Can I sign up and take only apprentice steersman and be issued under just a 100 ton master license? I have been told this is possible, if so please email me so the information thanks
James,
Thanks for signing up for our Apprentice Mate. We look forward to having you in class.