Stability for Fishermen – Distance Learning

National Cargo Bureau is pleased to offer a practical and thorough course in fishing vessel stability. The course curriculum has been evaluated at U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters by the Marine Technical and Hazardous Materials division, the Merchant Vessel Personnel Division, and the Department of Transportation by the U.S. Maritime Administration.

Anyone who satisfactorily completes [The National Cargo Bureau] STABILITY FOR FISHERMEN course is considered to have gained two weeks sea service credit (deck or engineering) toward a U.S. Merchant Mariner’s Document or License.

The course consists of eight lessons contained in a workbook and accompanied by an examination book. Each assignment is submitted to National Cargo Bureau when completed. After the assignment is corrected and reviewed, it is returned to the student with appropriate comments. Upon satisfactory completion of the course, a certificate of completion is issued.

How to buy

The price of the course is USD 260. Additional fees will be charged for handling on course material being mailed outside of the United States. Shipping fees will be charged at cost.

A bank service charge of USD 50 will be added for all checks drawn on foreign banks or submitted in foreign funds.