Posted:
June 15, 2017
The STAR Center website provides comprehensive information and guidance on several training requirements and programs of current significance to members and applicants of American Maritime Officers.
STAR Center: Online resources provide comprehensive information, guidance on issues of significance to AMO members over the next four months
The STAR Center website provides comprehensive information and guidance on several training requirements and programs of current significance to members and applicants of American Maritime Officers.
- STCW 2010 renewal requirements: Training/certification requirements for first Merchant Mariner Credential renewal after December 31, 2016
- STCW 2010 license upgrading requirements: Applying to any engineering upgrade after December 31, 2016 and anyone upgrading to chief mate after that date:
- Engine
- Deck - STAR Center has partnered with the Ship Operations Cooperative Program (SOCP) to offer eligible AMO members an online program leading to certification as a U.S. Coast Guard approved Qualified Assessor .
- New professional development courses:
- Watchstanding Standardization Skills & Assessment Program - Course Catalog page 73
- Confined Space Entry & Rescue
- Engineering-focused professional development - Course Catalog page 97 - STAR Center schedule for the next eight months available online at all times:
- AMO website
- STAR Center website - Course registration should be submitted two to three months in advance
- TECH Program applicants - online information and application