<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt]<font face=“Times New Roman” size=3>FOR CAREER ADVICE, THERE IS AN INSTRUCTOR AT <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = “urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags” /><st1:place w:st="on]<st1:PlaceName w:st="on]L.E.</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on]FLETCHER</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on]COMMUNITY COLLEGE</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> BY THE NAME OF KEN BRUCE. HE IS VERY KNOWLEDGEABLE IN CAREER PATH GUIDANCE. THE PHONE NUMBER IS 985-857-3658. <span style="mso-spacerun: yes] </span>HE HELPED ME GET MY 3<SUP>rd</SUP>/2<SUP>nd</SUP> MATE UNLIMITED OCEANS LICENSE. KEN WILL EXPLAIN TO YOU WHAT IS NEED FOR YOUR 1600T MATE. HE WILL ALSO HAVE ALL CLASSES AND PRACTICAL ASSESSMENTS NEEDED.</font></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt]<font face=“Times New Roman” size=3>ONCE YOU HAVE THE LICENSE GETTING A POSITION ON A VESSEL IN THE GOM IS EASY. THAT IS THE LEAST OF YOUR PROBLEMS. I DON’T WANT TO DISCOURAGE YOU BUT YOU ARE ABOUT TO EMBARK ON A JOURNEY THAT IS PAVED IN USCG BUREAUCRACY AND ENDLESS PAPERWORK BUT, ONCE YOU HAVE COMPLETE THE JOURNEY THE REWARD IS WORTH THE TROUBLE. </font></P>
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<P><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: ‘Times New Roman’; mso-fareast-font-family: ‘Times New Roman’; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA]GOOD LUCK CHRIS</span></P>