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Product Detail for Item #: MLSOUPV1 : Mariners Learning System

Description: Mariners Learning System
  Six Pack Captains License
Brand: Mariners Learning System
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Weight: 5.0000 lbs
Price: $596.25

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Mariners Learning System Suite of Coast Guard approved Online Captain's Licensing courses offer an alternative to the regular testing process held at the USCG Regional Exam Centers. Mariners Learning System is an extraordinary learning tool that incorporates broadcast quality, on-demand audio lectures, professionally produced training videos, and integrated online computer based training. Included with each Mariners Learning System approved course is 24/7 access to our online instructors.

Upon successful completion of your course simply submit, within one year, your application package to a Coast Guard Regional Exam Center. Upon their review and approval of your package, they will issue you an original Captain's License.

The videos and audio lectures are now available Blackberry, Android, iPhone, iPad, Mp3 Player and most Smartphones.

SixPack Captain's License
Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessels (OUPV/Six-Pack) license allows a holder to carry up to six paying passengers on uninspected vessels up to 100 gross tons.

License Requirements
The USCG Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessels (OUPV/Captain''s) License allows the holder to carry up to six paying passengers on uninspected vessels up to 100 gross tons (about 75-90 feet long).. The OUPV License is issued in three forms: OUPV Inland License, OUPV Great Lakes & Inland and OUPV Near Coastal

OUPV Inland License: The OUPV Inland license is restricted to operation shoreward of the boundary line, excluding the Great Lakes. This license is valid on uninspected vessels to 100 gross tons.
- This license requires at least 360 days of documented experience in the operation of vessels, with 90 of the 360 days occurring in the last three years. Experience gained prior to 15 years of age may not be counted.
- The OUPV Inland License can be upgraded to an OUPV Near Coastal License once 90 days experience seaward of the boundary line has been achieved.

OUPV Great Lakes & Inland: 360 total with at least 90 days service on the Great Lakes.

OUPV Near Coastal: This license is valid on vessels up to 100 gross tons and out to 100 nautical miles. The OUPV Near Coastal License also requires at least 360 days of documented experience in the operation of vessels, 90 of which must be gained seaward of the boundary line. Ninety of the 360 days must be in the last three years. Experience gained prior to the age of 15 will not be counted.

Additional Requirements Include:
- Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC)
- Age 18 or over
- Physical, drug test and eye exam
- CPR/First Aid training
- Completion of Mariners Learning System USCG-approved OUPV/Six-Pack online course
No testing at the USCG Regional Exam Centers is necessary. All testing is done at our facilities.

Overview
1.0 Scope
Mariners Learning System OUPV training course is an instructional resource that combines broadcast quality audio visual media, workbooks and computer based training. Any student that completes the course will have demonstrated their complete and total knowledge of the information required in Subpart C of Part 10, Title 46, Code of Federal Regulations. The course thoroughly covers the subjects addressed by Coast Guard exams for the following licenses: OUPV Inland/Near Coastal/Great Lakes (Six pack/Charter boat Captain License)
2.0 Objective
The goal is to enhance safety and productivity in the maritime working environment by instilling the knowledge and skills reflected in the Coast Guard exam topic table. Students who successfully complete the course will be awarded a certificate that will be accepted in lieu of the standard Coast Guard examination!
3.0 Entry Standards
Students must be able to speak English.
4.0 Instructors
The program has been built so that a student can directly contact one of our USCG approved staff instructors via e-mail. In addition complete telephone support is available through a toll free support system that is manned by our Coast Guard
approved staff instructors.
5.0 Testing
Once the student completes the course quizzes and online Module Exam they make an appointment to take their final proctored exam with Mariners Learning System. No testing at the Coast Guard Regional Exam Centers.

Course Materials
1.0 Course Materials
Mariners Learning System includes one complete set of the following training materials to each student:
Mariners Learning System - Access to our Internet based narrated lecture and interactive learning system. This program is based on the Mariners Learning System Coast Guard approved OUPV class room course.
Mariners Learning System - Textbooks:
Rules of the Road; Navigation General; Deck general.
Mariner Learning System - Coast Guard approved videos containing the following (8) training topics:
- Conducting Onboard Drills - Immersion Suits
- Emergency Radio Procedures - Inflatable Floatation Devices
- Emergency Information Radio Beacons - Personal Floatation Devices
- Marine Fire: First Response - Visual Distress Signals
2.0 Plotting Tools
Each student will receive a complete navigator''s package which will include the following plotting tools:
- Long Island Sound Training Chart -12354TR
- Dividers
- Nautical parallel rule
- Calculator
- Pencils
- Erasers
- Tote bag
3.0 Reference Aids
For reference and use during the course the students will have access to the following on-line resources:
- Publication No. 102
- Publication No. 117 - Radio
- Reprints from the Light Lists and Coast Pilots COMDTPUB P16721.38
- Reprints from the Tide Tables - COMDTPUB P16721.46
- Chart No. 1
- Merchant Marine Deck Examination Illustration Book - COMDTPUB P16721.7C
- Title 46 Shipping - United States Code Annotated
- Title 33, CFR

LESSON PLAN
I - Navigation Rules of the Road
- Part A - General
- Section I - Conduct of Vessels in Any Condition of Visibility
- Section II - Conduct of Vessels in Any Condition of Visibility
- Section III - Conduct of Vessels in Restricted Visibility
- Part C - Light s and Shapes
- Part D - Sound and Light Signals
- Differences between International and U.S. Inland Rules of the Road
Module II - Deck Safety
- Fire Fighting
- Marine Engine Operations
- Marine Radiotelephone
- Lifesaving Equipment
- Pollution Prevention
Module III - Deck General
- Basic Seamanship
- Characteristics of Weather systems
- Ship Handling
- Emergency Procedures
- Maritime Law
Module IV - Piloting and General Navigation
- Piloting
- Compasses
- Plotting
- Tides and Currents
- Approaches to Anchorages and Harbors
- Electronic Navigation Equipment
   

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