APPLIED NAUTICAL SCIENCE LICENSING The Associate in Applied Science in Nautical Science program has been approved by the United States Coast Guard* (NOREMI737) for sea-time credit towards the following Merchant Mariner Credentials: Unites States Coast Guard Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) (Domestic Students) •
Master of 100 Gross Ton Near Coastal Vessels (46 CFR11.480)
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Mate of 200 Gross Ton Near Coastal Vessels (46 CFR11.427)
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Able Seaman (46 CFR 12.05-9)
The program is approved for the training/exam and/or assessment requirements for the following endorsements: • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
Radar Observer (RADAR) (46 CFR 11.480) Assistance Towing (46 CFR 11.482 (b)) Auxiliary Sail (46 CFR 11.205 (f)) Bridge Resource Management (46 CFR 11.202(e)) Electronic Chart Display Information Systems (ECDIS) (STCW Code Table A-II/1 & Table A-II-2) Automated Radar Plotting Aids (ARPA) (46 CFR 11.202(c)) Elementary First Aid (46 CFR 11.202(b)(3) and STCW Code Section A-VI/1) Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities (46 CFR 11.202(b)(4) and STCW Code Section A-VI/1) Personal Survival Techniques (46 CFR 11.202(b)(1) and STCW Code Section A-VI/1) Basic Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting Training (46 CFR 11.202(b)(2), 46 CFR 11.205(d) and 11.401 (g)(1), 46CFR 13.207, 13.307, 13.407 or 13.507 and STCW Code Section A-V-VI/2) Leadership and Teamworking (46 CFR 11.309(c)(1); 46 CFR11.319(b)(1) and STCW Code Section A-II-1) Advanced Fire Fighting Training (46 CFR 11.201(h) and 11.303(a)) Proficiency in Survival Craft (Lifeboatman) (46 CFR 12.10-3(a)(6), 46 CFR 12.10-5 and STCW Code Section A-VI/2) Rating Forming Part of a Navigational Watch (46 CFR 12.05-3 (c) and STCW Code Section A-II/4) Tank Ship and/or Tank Barge Dangerous Liquids (with required sea-service) (46 CFR 13.201(c)(4)) Officer in Charge of a Navigational Watch on vessels less than 500 gross tons on near coastal voyages (with completion of a USCG approved Medical Care Provider course) (STCW Code Section A-II-3)
Commonwealth of Dominica Maritime Administration Certification and Endorsements (International Students)* •
Officer in Charge of a Navigational Watch on Vessels less than 500 Gross Tonnage
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Able Seafarer Deck Certificate of Proficiency
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Rating Forming Part of a Navigational Watch Certificate of Proficiency
* Note that to obtain U.S. Coast Guard or Commonwealth of Dominica licensing, students must pass the required professional examination(s) and meet other licensing criteria.
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