• Professional Mariner Training (PMT) - This prestigious program provides graduates the valuable skills necessary for a career in both the commercial and pleasure yacht sectors of the marine industry.  For experienced mariners, the PMT program opens new doors and advancement opportunities.  For those with little or no experience, the Chapman School diploma provides a high degree of credibility among prospective employers.  When combined with our highly successful job placement assistance, Professional Mariner Training provides a competitive edge for those seeking employment in a highly specialized field.  Upon successful completion of PMT, graduates may choose 160 days sea time or with sufficient sea time qualify for a U.S. Coast Guard license up to Master 100 Gross Tons.

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• Yacht & Small Craft Surveying (YSCS) - Dubbed "The Industry Standard," this program will prepare you to enter the field of marine surveying as a confident professional.  You will be able to prepare vessel appraisals for condition and value in the purchase or sale of vessels.  You will also be able to assist insurance companies in obtaining an insurance value and a "to do" list to make the vessel insurable.  A great prerequisite to insurance adjusting.

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• Fundamentals of the Damage and Claims Survey - To prepare a marine surveyor in general practice with the necessary knowledge and skills in order to determine and report the nature, cause and extent of damage to a yacht or small craft.

• U.S.C.G. License Training - Licensing programs are offered to the maritime professional who has the time on the water, but not the credential.  Taught by experienced instructors, these courses prepare the student with the skills, training and testing to pursue licenses from the   OUPV - Operator of an Uninspected Passenger Vessel up to Master 200 Gross Tons.  This training may also include Assistance Towing and/or Auxiliary Sail Endorsement.

• Career Development and IMO Compliance Programs - Designed to help the maritime professional to move steadily through the stages of deck hand to deck officer.  They are in response also to STCW - 95, the standards for US Coast Guard approval, IMO compliance and the ISPS code.  These currently include:
  • BST - Basic Safety Training
  • BST - Renewal
  • BRM - Bridge Resource Management
  • AB - Able Seaman
  • MROP - Marine Radio Operators Permit

• In Government & Corporate Contracts, our courses are individually tailored programs designed to meet the needs of various organizations from beginners to advanced.