About the USCG Captains License:

The US Coast Guard Captains license is a long standing maritime tradition of skill and excellence. The holder of a Captain's license has achieved his/her status through experience on the water, skill in navigation, rules of the road, safety, and seamanship. Indeed, becoming a Captain is not only a requirement for many professional mariners; it is an outstanding achievement for many experienced recreational boaters as well.

At Confident Captain/Ocean Pros you can learn, study, and test for your Captain's license through one of our many course offerings. All Confident Captain/Ocean Pros instructors are seasoned professional mariners with extensive real world experience. The real world experience possessed by our instructors will translate into the best learning experience for our students and more success for them throughout their tenure as a Captain!

What to expect:

Confident Captain/Ocean Pros Captain's courses are conducted to high standards and are not for the faint of heart. The student that simply wants to "get his/her ticket" will not achieve a high level of success at Confident Captain/Ocean Pros. The student that wants to learn to be the best Captain he/she can be while becoming an expert on topics such as: Rules of the Road, Navigation, Safety, and Seamanship will find the courses at Confident Captain/Ocean Pros meet and exceed his/her expectations.

License Requirements:

To determine which license best suits your needs, experience and career goals, download the US Coast Guard license requirements overview.  If you have questions about how to document sea time or are unsure which license you should train for, contact us.

The Classroom:

The staff at Confident Captain/Ocean Pros believes in quality over quantity in all of our Captain's courses. Consequently we maintain small class sizes with extensive one on one interaction between students and instructors. Captains from all geographic areas and all walks of life pass through the doors at Confident Captain/Ocean Pros, but all of our graduates have benefited greatly from the experience, professionalism, and knowledge possessed by
our instructors.

Course Schedule:

Confident Captain/Ocean Pros offers USCG approved Captains courses in both the day and evening to accommodate all mariners' schedules. Companies and organizations with numerous Captains' candidates can schedule private training classes to suit their needs.

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