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)

• Mate of 200 Gross Ton Near Coastal Vessels (46 CFR11.427)

• 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 GrossTonnage

• Able Seafarer Deck Certificate of Proficiency

• Rating Forming Part of a Navigational Watch Certificate ofProficiency

* 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.