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Master of Towing Vessels - Renewal (TOW RENEW)

Course Description

This Practical Demonstration of competence is primarily for Masters of Towing Vessels whose Masters of Towing Endorsements is either up for renewal or has expired. 

This Program may also be used to get signed off on the Maneuvering tasks within the Towing Officer Assessment Record, for those individuals who do not have the opportunity to prove competence in those areas aboard a vessel.

These practical demonstrations of competence are done with the latest in simulation technology in front of an experienced Designated Examiner.

This program has been USCG approved to satisfy the practical demonstration requirements of 46 CFR 10.227 (d)(8)(vi)(A) for renewal of an endorsement of Master or Mate (Pilots) of Towing Vessels. 

What You Will Learn

• TOAR Maneuvering Tasks D1-D9 (See enclosure 3 to NVIC 04-01.pdf on left hand side of page.
• Self Evaluation Scenario with detailed de-briefing.  Call for Details.

This program has been USCG approved to satisfy the practical demonstration requirements of 46 CFR 10.227 (d)(8)(vi)(A) for renewal of an endorsement of Master or Mate (Pilots) of Towing Vessels. 

“This course may be customized to incorporate  company policies and procedures and / or combined with other training.   It may also be taught  offsite.  For more information on how MITAGS-PMI can develop a “turn-key” training solutions for your organization, please call 1-866-656-5569 or e-mail Admissions@mitags.org. “