• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to footer

(866) 300-5984 info@maritimeinstitute.com

Register
Log In
Contact Us
  • Home
  • About
    • About Us
    • Course Locations
    • Industry Partners
    • Our Facilities
    • Meet the Crew
    • News
  • Courses
    • All Courses
    • Government Vessels
    • Professional Courses
      • Deck
      • Engineering
    • Online Courses
    • Recreational Courses
    • Wind Technician
  • Schedule
    • Course Calendar
    • 2023 Schedule (PDF)
  • Student Resources
    • Course Locations
    • Credentialing Services
    • Credential Information
      • Able Seaman Credential Requirements
      • Captain’s License Requirements
      • Credential & Sea Time Tracking App (Free)
      • Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) Guide
      • FAQs – STCW
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Hotel Accommodation
      • Hotel Accommodations: San Diego, CA
      • Hotel Accommodations: Norfolk, VA
    • Jobs
    • Parking & Shuttle Service
  • Bootcamp
  • Wind Technician
    • Career Information
    • Wind Technician Courses

Now accepting applications for January 2023 Boot Camp!

Information sessions and interviews will be conducted via Zoom meetings. Staff are often working remotely at this time, so we cannot accept walk-in visits, but will be happy to answer any e-mail inquiries regarding the boot camp and application process at info@trlmi.com

FAQ's

Now accepting applications for January 2023 Boot Camp!

Apply

Boot Camp Requirements and Information

San Diego, CA

  • Payment & Outside Funding: You must provide means of payment before classes begin.*
  • Coast Guard Drug Test: All applicants for credentials must pass a CG drug screen. Students using federal funds must pass this before being accepted into the class. Applicants may use Labs-to-Go on Northampton Blvd and have results emailed to Mid-Atlantic Maritime Academy. Cost of test will be reimbursed if accepted into the class.
  • Ability to swim or stay afloat for more than 1 minute: To pass the basic training portion of the class and receive STCW credential, student must be able to tread water or float with head above water for more than one minute as part of class.
  • Interview: Any student applying for competitive funding must complete interview with boot camp staff before being accepted into the program.
  • Citizenship/Right to Work: All applicants must have proof of citizenship or of right to work in United States.
  • US Coast Guard Physical: All applicants must be able to pass a US Coast Guard physical in to receive credentials. This step can be completed after you’ve been accepted unless there is a medical issue that should be assessed.

Payment Options: The Cost of the Course is $5,000.00

  • -If you plan on paying your tuition yourself, you must be paid in full to begin class. You may reserve a spot in the class by paying a non-refundable deposit of $1,000.00. The remainder of the payment is due 10 business days before the beginning of the program.
  • -If you are between the ages of 17 ½ and 24 years old, you MAY be eligible for other sources of program funding. Boot Camp staff will help you determine your best path to find funding for training.
  • -If you are 18 years old or over and live in Hampton Roads, you MAY be eligible for program funding through Virginia Career Works and the Hampton Roads Workforce Council. Eligibility procedures and requirements vary depending on each workforce center, and does not guarantee acceptance. This program funds a limited number of students each year.
  • -If you are out-of-state, you will want to check to see if your workforce board will approve a program accepted by the Virginia Workforce Agencies and whether they cover additional expenses such as transportation and housing.
  • -Mid-Atlantic Maritime Academy is unable to accept Federal Financial Aid, but may be able to work with you for other types of tuition loans on a case-by-case basis.

Once applicants have determined their source of funding, they should let boot camp staff know, and proceed with next steps. Contact coordinators at info@trlmi.com with questions.

Students Jasper Hill and Troy Meads during their internship with Intracoastal Marine, Inc. Jasper is currently employed by Intracoastal Marine. (August 2016)

FORM PLACEMENT

Download Forms and Link to TWIC Enrollment Center

  • Application for Merchant Mariner Credential CG_719B
  • Disclosure Statement for Narcotics, DWI/DUI, and/or other convictions CG_719C
  • Application for Merchant Mariner Medical Certificate CG_719K
  • DOT Periodic Testing Drug Form CG_719P
  • Link to: TWIC Enrollment Center

Footer

  •  3980 Sherman Street, Suite 100, San Diego CA 92110
  •  Tel: (619) 263-1638
  •  Toll Free: (866) 300-5984
  •  E-mail: info@maritimeinstitute.com
  •  5301 Robin Hood Road, Suite 100, Norfolk, VA 23513
  •  Tel: (757) 464-6008
  •  Toll Free: (866) 300-5984
  •  E-mail: info@maritimeinstitute.com
  • Contact Us
  • Cookie Policy
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Employees

Sign Up For Our E-Newsletter!

Subscribe

Maritime Institute Online Course Portal

Book Examination

facebook instagram twitter Linkedin Youtube

© Copyright Maritime Institute. All Rights Reserved.

We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. By clicking “Accept”, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies.
Do not sell my personal information.
SettingsAccept
Privacy & Cookies Policy

Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. But opting out of some of these cookies may have an effect on your browsing experience.
Necessary
Always Enabled
Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. These cookies do not store any personal information.
Non-necessary
Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website.
SAVE & ACCEPT

Log In to Maritime Institute

Login Form

Forgot your password?
Subscribe to this newsletter