MITAGS Training
AB to Mate Program
STCW-2010 program for Able Seafarers with 1,080+ days of sea service to attain OICNW certification and a USCG Mate's license.
Description
The AB to Mate Program is designed for Able Seafarers with 1,080 days or more of sea service. It meets all STCW-2010 training requirements for an Officer In Charge of a Navigation Watch (OICNW) and for a USCG Mate's License. Courses are taught by mariner-instructors using high-fidelity simulation, and MITAGS is a MARAD-designated Center of Excellence.
Key features
- Full STCW-2010 OICNW training requirements
- Structured course sequence, e.g. Radar Observer Unlimited before ARPA and Watchkeeping, and Terrestrial & Coastal Navigation before ECDIS and Celestial Navigation
- High-fidelity bridge simulation
- Optional Tankerman PIC and Medical PIC endorsement courses
Applications
Career progression for ratings moving from Able Seafarer to licensed deck officer on U.S. and international vessels.
Specifications
| Sea service required | 1080 days or more |
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