Looking to take your boating skills and knowledge to the next level? This Master upgrade course is offered for those who have successfully completed a USCG approved OUPV course and examination within the past year or hold a valid OUPV license. Successful completion of the Master upgrade course and examination will allow, when licensed by the Coast Guard, the operation of inspected vessels up to 100 gross tons.

In this 24 hour course you will learn many advanced applications of the material outlined in our OUPV course as well as many other subjects such as vessel stability and shallow water maneuvering.

Subjects include:

• Principles of Ship Construction
• Trim and Stability
• Maritime Law
• Life Saving Appliances
• Life Boats and Life rafts
• Vessel Maneuvering and Handling
• Firefighting
• Anchoring
• Towing