OPERATOR OF UNINSPECTED PASSENGER VESSELS (OUPV)
OPERATOR OF UNINSPECTED PASSENGER VESSELS (OUPV)
...Our U.S. Coast Guard approved OUPV course meets the written examination requirement for a National Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessels license only. The OUPV license allows you to operate an uninspected vessel with six or less paying passengers, in U.S. waters only.
Subjects:
Rules of the Road, International and Inland
Deck General, Code of Federal Regulations
Navigation General including Aids to Navigation
Chart Plotting Navigation
Our courses in SAN DIEGO, CA: Class is held during three consecutive weekends: Friday Evenings (5:00 PM- 9:00 PM), Saturdays (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM), and Sundays (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM).Our course in NORFOLK, VA and ALAMEDA, CA are seven consecutive business days, Mon.-Fri.(8am-5pm), and Mon.-Tues.(8am-5pm) *Check holidays as this will displace start and end day.The course has approx. 2-5 hours of homework daily. Final examinations are taken in-class on the last day of class.
Our U.S. Coast Guard approved OUPV course meets the written examination requirement for a National Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessels license only. The OUPV license allows you to operate an uninspected vessel with six or less paying passengers, in U.S. waters only.
Subjects:
Rules of the Road, International and Inland
Deck General, Code of Federal Regulations
Navigation General including Aids to Navigation
Chart Plotting Navigation
Our courses in SAN DIEGO, CA: Class is held during three consecutive weekends: Friday Evenings (5:00 PM- 9:00 PM), Saturdays (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM), and Sundays (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM).
Subjects:
Rules of the Road, International and Inland
Deck General, Code of Federal Regulations
Navigation General including Aids to Navigation
Chart Plotting Navigation
Our courses in SAN DIEGO, CA: Class is held during three consecutive weekends: Friday Evenings (5:00 PM- 9:00 PM), Saturdays (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM), and Sundays (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM).
Our course in NORFOLK, VA and ALAMEDA, CA are seven consecutive business days, Mon.-Fri.(8am-5pm), and Mon.-Tues.(8am-5pm) *Check holidays as this will displace start and end day.
The course has approx. 2-5 hours of homework daily. Final examinations are taken in-class on the last day of class.
You must ensure you meet the U.S. Coast Guard National Maritime Center requirements for a license, prior to enrolling in a course. Please visit our helpful license requirements page to review some of the important requirements for a National OUPV license. Our Student Services staff can help answer your questions about which level of Deck Officer license you may qualify for.
When you register for this OUPV Course, we will mail you the following required books for the class: (3) Course books, and (1) USCG Navigation Rules & Regulations Handbook ("Rules of the Road" book). We highly advise that you register for this course at least one month in advance to allow adequate time to study.
When you register for this OUPV Course, we will mail you the following required books for the class: (3) Course books, and (1) USCG Navigation Rules & Regulations Handbook ("Rules of the Road" book). We highly advise that you register for this course at least one month in advance to allow adequate time to study.
Any applicant who has successfully completed the Operator of Un-Inspected Passenger Vessels (OUPV) course and presents the Certificate of Training within one year of the completion of training, will satisfy the examination requirements of:
46 CFR 11.903(a)(24) original,
46 CFR 10.227(e)(1)(iii) renewal,
46 CFR 10.227(i)(1) for re-issuance (OUPV) Upon Near Coastal, or Great Lakes and Inland, or Inland Waters.
46 CFR 11.903(a)(24) original,
46 CFR 10.227(e)(1)(iii) renewal,
46 CFR 10.227(i)(1) for re-issuance (OUPV) Upon Near Coastal, or Great Lakes and Inland, or Inland Waters.
Any applicant who has successfully completed your Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessels (OUPV) (MARINS-340) course within one year of application will satisfy the examination requirements of 46 CFR 11.201(j)(1) for original issuance, 46 CFR 10. 227(e) (1)(iii) for renewal, and 46 CFR 10.227(i) for reissuance for the following endorsement: Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessels (OUPV) (Near Coastal, or Great Lakes & Inland, or Inland Waters). A course certificate may be used for one application which results in the issuance of an endorsement and may not be used for any application transactions thereafter.
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| Courses | Location | Start Date | End Date | Cost | |
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| OPERATOR OF UNINSPECTED PASSENGER VESSELS (OUPV) 6/23/2025 Norfolk, VA | VA, Norfolk | Jun 23 2025 | Jul 01 2025 | $1200 |
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| OPERATOR OF UNINSPECTED PASSENGER VESSELS (OUPV) 7/11/2025 San Diego, CA | CA, San Diego | Jul 11 2025 | Jul 27 2025 | $1200 |
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| OPERATOR OF UNINSPECTED PASSENGER VESSELS (OUPV) 7/28/2025 Norfolk, VA | VA, Norfolk | Jul 28 2025 | Aug 05 2025 | $1200 |
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| OPERATOR OF UNINSPECTED PASSENGER VESSELS (OUPV) 9/05/2025 San Diego, CA | CA, San Diego | Sep 05 2025 | Sep 21 2025 | $1200 |
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| OPERATOR OF UNINSPECTED PASSENGER VESSELS (OUPV) 9/25/2025 Norfolk, VA | VA, Norfolk | Sep 25 2025 | Oct 03 2025 | $1200 |
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| OPERATOR OF UNINSPECTED PASSENGER VESSELS (OUPV) 9/29/2025 Edmonds, WA | WA, Edmonds | Sep 29 2025 | Oct 07 2025 | $1200 |
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| OPERATOR OF UNINSPECTED PASSENGER VESSELS (OUPV) 10/10/2025 San Diego, CA | CA, San Diego | Oct 10 2025 | Oct 26 2025 | $1200 |
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| OPERATOR OF UNINSPECTED PASSENGER VESSELS (OUPV) 8/11/2025 Alameda, CA | CA, Alameda | Aug 11 2025 | Aug 19 2025 | $1200 |
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| OPERATOR OF UNINSPECTED PASSENGER VESSELS (OUPV) 11/07/2025 San Diego, CA | CA, San Diego | Nov 07 2025 | Nov 23 2025 | $1200 |
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| OPERATOR OF UNINSPECTED PASSENGER VESSELS (OUPV) 11/03/2025 Alameda, CA | CA, Alameda | Nov 03 2025 | Nov 11 2025 | $1200 |
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| OPERATOR OF UNINSPECTED PASSENGER VESSELS (OUPV) 12/15/2025 Norfolk, VA | VA, Norfolk | Dec 15 2025 | Dec 23 2025 | $1200 |
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- Courses OPERATOR OF UNINSPECTED PASSENGER VESSELS (OUPV)
- Location VA, Norfolk
- Start Date Jun 23 2025
- End Date Jul 01 2025
- Cost $1200
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- Courses OPERATOR OF UNINSPECTED PASSENGER VESSELS (OUPV)
- Location CA, San Diego
- Start Date Jul 11 2025
- End Date Jul 27 2025
- Cost $1200
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- Courses OPERATOR OF UNINSPECTED PASSENGER VESSELS (OUPV)
- Location VA, Norfolk
- Start Date Jul 28 2025
- End Date Aug 05 2025
- Cost $1200
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- Courses OPERATOR OF UNINSPECTED PASSENGER VESSELS (OUPV) 9/05/2025 San Diego, CA
- Location CA, San Diego
- Start Date Sep 05 2025
- End Date Sep 21 2025
- Cost $1200
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- Courses OPERATOR OF UNINSPECTED PASSENGER VESSELS (OUPV)
- Location VA, Norfolk
- Start Date Sep 25 2025
- End Date Oct 03 2025
- Cost $1200
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- Courses OPERATOR OF UNINSPECTED PASSENGER VESSELS (OUPV)
- Location WA, Edmonds
- Start Date Sep 29 2025
- End Date Oct 07 2025
- Cost $1200
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- Courses OPERATOR OF UNINSPECTED PASSENGER VESSELS (OUPV)
- Location CA, San Diego
- Start Date Oct 10 2025
- End Date Oct 26 2025
- Cost $1200
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- Courses OPERATOR OF UNINSPECTED PASSENGER VESSELS (OUPV)
- Location CA, Alameda
- Start Date Aug 11 2025
- End Date Aug 19 2025
- Cost $1200
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- Courses OPERATOR OF UNINSPECTED PASSENGER VESSELS (OUPV) 11/07/2025 San Diego, CA
- Location CA, San Diego
- Start Date Nov 07 2025
- End Date Nov 23 2025
- Cost $1200
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- Courses OPERATOR OF UNINSPECTED PASSENGER VESSELS (OUPV) 11/03/2025 Alameda, CA
- Location CA, Alameda
- Start Date Nov 03 2025
- End Date Nov 11 2025
- Cost $1200
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- Courses OPERATOR OF UNINSPECTED PASSENGER VESSELS (OUPV)
- Location VA, Norfolk
- Start Date Dec 15 2025
- End Date Dec 23 2025
- Cost $1200
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