At Confident Captain, we were founded with a mission to build a community of mariners who understand that while the license might be small, the job is big! Our goal is to create a nation of confident captains, fully equipped to care for their passengers, earn a great living, and fulfill their calling. Through our USCG-approved courses, we empower you to take the helm with confidence—whether you’re operating a high-speed ferry, a private yacht, or a six-passenger charter boat.
Confident Captain offers self-paced online courses for mariners, designed by experienced professionals to ensure practical, high-quality training. With over 20 years of experience and a pass rate exceeding 90%, we are a trusted leader in maritime training. Our courses provide flexible learning and ongoing support through the Professional Captains Association, helping you advance your career.
The USCG Master 100 Gross Tons License is a certification that permits the holder to operate and captain commercial vessels up to 100 gross tons, including both inspected and uninspected vessels.
The OUPV (Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessels) License, commonly known as a 6-pack license, allows the holder to operate uninspected vessels carrying up to six passengers for hire.
Designed for any candidate holding a USCG Master license (not OUPV) who plans to operate an inspected sailing vessel.
Designed for any candidate holding a USCG Master or OUPV license who plans to tow vessels.
This course will be for those captain’s who licenses have lapsed and need to take the USCG-Approved renewal course and exam.
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Earn your USCG Captain’s License with self-paced online courses designed for busy mariners, anytime, anywhere.
Receive a digitized certificate post-exam, allowing you to apply for your USCG captain’s license with ease.
Confident Captain
344 Aquidneck Avenue
Middletown, RI 02840
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