YO 403 - Small Vessel Operations Cooperative Work Experience III

Institution:

Maine Maritime Academy

Subject:

Description:

A minimum of 60 days of supervised work experience aboard an appropriate vessel greater than 50 gross tons. This cooperative work experience is intended to provide the student with a more advanced deck position, with increased responsibilities, for training and sea service toward a USCG 500 GT Mate/Near Coastal/Oceans license. Students are encouraged to pursue vessel opportunities aligned with their particular interests. An extensive written sea project is required. (A total of 240 qualifying sea service days, of which 30 days must be while holding an Able Bodied Seaman certificate, are required for the USCG 500 GT Mate/Near Coastal license. If 120 qualifying sea service days are presented while holding a 200 GT Mate license, the student will qualify for a 500 GT Mate/Oceans license). Prerequisite: Completion of the third year of the SVO program or approval of the SVO coordinator and drug free certification required. It is recommended that the student have an Able Bodied Seaman certificate or USCG 200 GT Mate license. Cr. 3.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mainemaritime.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 326-2206

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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