Northwest Maritime Academy staff participated in the Pacific Marine Expo last week and enjoyed pressing the flesh with some interesting players in the commercial maritime industry. Pacific Marine Expo is the largest commercial marine trade show on the West Coast, serving commercial mariners from Alaska to California Below is video …
NWMA Weekly Speaks to Greenhorns
NWMA Weekly Starts New Series on Tips for Greenhorns The Northwest Maritime Academy is all about helping launch careers in the Merchant Marine. From training courses to weekly podcasts chock-full of good information every seaman needs to know, the academy makes it easy sailing for greenhorns starting out in the …
Podcast Explains Tonnage & Captain’s Licenses
Watch Now: “NWMA Weekly” Episode 9 – Tonnage On their latest “NWMA Weekly” podcast, Capt. Benjamin Garman and Chance Busey talked about the various captain’s licenses available for a merchant mariner. From the smallest, OUPV 6-pack, to Unlimited, captain’s licenses are all based on vessel tonnage. Most captains start by …
Tonight is the night! OUPV (Six Pack) & 100 Tons Masters Licensing Course
Tonight is the night! Are you or someone you know ready to get a OUPV & 100 Tons Masters Captains License? Tonight the Northwest Maritime Academy & the US Maritime Academy are holding a free “In-Person” & “On-Line” orientation on getting your training certification to obtain your OUPV (Six-Pack) through …
OnLine OUPV and 100 Tons Masters Captains Course
USCG Approved On-line, and In-Person OUPV and 100 Tons Masters Captains Licensing Course The Northwest Maritime Academy & US Maritime, are very pleased to announce the USCG approval of our “Telepresence” OUPV & 100 Ton Masters Captains Licensing course. This is the first ever, mixed Telepresence course for the …