MLS Forums

Here you will find advise on various Maritime Industry questions and information. Including answers to Captains Licensing requirements and standard industry related safety practices.

Here a Mariner can find additional learning tools and resources covering topics found in the Mariners Learning System online Charter Boat Captain's course.

Here you will find Licensing information on upgrading an OUPV/Six-Pack license to a Master level.

This forum contains information on the MLS Master License Course.

This forum will review the requirements of a Mariner who is required to renew their license.

The forum concentrates on providing the necessary information one would need if they were seeking a Sailing Endorsement to go with their 25/50/100 Ton Master License.

In this forum information regarding the necessary steps and procedures to earn a Towing Endorsement are discussed.

This forum provides the most up to date information on the TWIC card and its requirements.

Here you will find a complete description of the process of using Military sea time for licensing purposes.

The information found in this forum will clarify the Boundary Line used in the Coast Guard Licensing application process.

This forum will review the most common reasons to be disqualified by the Coast Guard to receive a Deck License (Six-pack/Master License)

This forum will thoroughly cover the issue of waiting times required by the Coast Guard when a potential applicant has commited a crime.