# Online Maritime Courses during pandemic

**URL:** <https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/online-maritime-courses-during-pandemic/55224>\
**Category:** Maritime Training & Licensing\
**Created:** [April 30, 2020, 11:06pm UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/online-maritime-courses-during-pandemic/55224 "2020-04-30T23:06:28Z")\
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**Author:** ![HarborTrash](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/a88e4f/32.png) [@HarborTrash](https://forum.gcaptain.com/u/HarborTrash)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2020, 11:06pm UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/online-maritime-courses-during-pandemic/55224/1 "2020-04-30T23:06:28Z")

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I’ve heard that some of the maritime training schools may be offering online courses during the pandemic. Has anybody heard which schools?

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**Author:** ![MickAK](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/a6a055/32.png) [@MickAK](https://forum.gcaptain.com/u/MickAK)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2020, 11:21pm UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/online-maritime-courses-during-pandemic/55224/2 "2020-04-30T23:21:18Z")

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MPT sent me an email today saying they are now offering online courses.

From their website

## THE FOLLOWING COURSES ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR DISTANCE LEARNING

The theory portion of each course will be completed online, led by a fully approved instructor. Upon completion of the course you will have until October 31st to complete all testing, assessments, and labs associated with these courses. The various coast guard authorities require that this portion must be done in person.

- US Coast Guard 100T Master

- US Coast Guard OUPV

- HELM (management)

- Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue /Boats

- Refresher for Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats

- Basic Training Refresher

- US Coast Guard 200T

- Dynamic Positioning - Induction

- Celestial Navigation

- Basic Training

**More additions coming soon!**