Able Seaman Course (COLPAC-1)

This course will satisfy the USCG exam requirements
for any Able Seaman rating. Students must also
complete a "Proficiency in Survival Craft" class, if not
previously taken, to satisfy the requirements for
"Lifeboatman".

Subjects include navigation, seamanship, Rules of the
Road, Safety, and Rules and Regulations

No prerequisites courses or endorsements.

$600, includes $100 scheduling fee
  • Call (503) 841-6066 to schedule.

USCG approval:
    Any applicant who has successfully completed
    your Able Seaman course and presents your
    Certificate of Training within one year of the
    completion of training, will satisfy the written
    examination requirements of 46 CFR 12.05-9 for
    the “Deck & Navigation General / Deck Safety”
    and “Deck General & Safety / Rules of the Road”
    exam modules for any Able Seaman
    endorsement; AND the practical (knot-tying)
    examination requirements of 46 CFR 12.05-9(c)
    for any Able Seaman endorsement.

The Able Seaman Workbook
    The workbook is included in the cost of the
    course, by may be purchased in advance for
    $40 to preview the material. Bring the
    workbook with you on the first day of the
    course to receive a full credit for the
    purchase. Click on the BUY NOW button to
    purchase the workbook.
Columbia Pacific Maritime LLC
Call (503) 841-6066 for more information or to schedule a class.

(c) Dennis A. Degner 2006-2011
Course Registration and Schedule
This course is scheduled over four consecutive days,
Thursday through Sunday (including the weekend)
from 8AM through 6:30PM.

Registration is on the first day of the class and requires
a photo ID and full payment for the class. Acceptable
methods of payment are cash, check or credit card
(Visa or MasterCard).

This course is scheduled over the following dates.

Winter 2012
  • March 8-11

Spring 2012
  • May 3-6
  • May 31-June 3
  • June 28-July 1

Summer 2012
  • TBA Soon (call for information)