United States

Every recreational licence and professional title, built from the same units. What you study for one counts for the next.

Studying for a licence here? Make it your country: Home, Quizzes and the timed mock follow it.

Recreational licences

  1. Inshore skipperExam guide

    US boating license: state boater education cards

    62 units in 8 modules0 of 45 done
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Professional titles (STCW)

  1. Offshore skipperExam guide

    USCG OUPV (Six-Pack)

    126 units in 12 modules0 of 82 done
    0%

Certificates of proficiency and radio

Academy teaches the theory. Each certificate also needs a course and assessment at an approved training centre.

  1. Seafarer: support

    STCW basic training

    19 units in 5 modules0 of 1 done
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  2. Seafarer: support

    Security awareness (STCW A-VI/6-1)

    2 units in 1 moduleComing soon
    0%
  3. Seafarer: support

    Designated security duties (STCW A-VI/6-2)

    1 unit in 1 moduleComing soon
    0%
  4. Coastal skipper

    Short range certificate (SRC)

    9 units in 1 module0 of 5 done
    0%
  5. Officer: near-coastal

    GMDSS restricted operator certificate (ROC)

    10 units in 1 module0 of 5 done
    0%
  6. Officer of the watch

    Survival craft and rescue boats (STCW A-VI/2-1)

    12 units in 4 modules0 of 2 done
    0%
  7. Officer of the watch

    Fast rescue boats (STCW A-VI/2-2)

    2 units in 2 modulesComing soon
    0%
  8. Officer of the watch

    Advanced fire fighting

    5 units in 1 moduleComing soon
    0%
  9. Officer of the watch

    Medical first aid

    8 units in 1 moduleComing soon
    0%
  10. Chief mate and master

    Medical care (STCW A-VI/4-2)

    2 units in 1 moduleComing soon
    0%
  11. Officer of the watch

    Ship security officer (STCW A-VI/5)

    2 units in 1 moduleComing soon
    0%
  12. Officer of the watch

    GMDSS general operator certificate (GOC)

    23 units in 2 modules0 of 15 done
    0%

Modules these licences need

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