License: Chief Engineer - Uninspected Fishing Industry Vessels
2100 2nd St., SW
Washington, DC 20593-0001
(202) 267-0218
Requirements to obtain a United States Coast Guard license as a Chief Engineer - Uninspected Fishing Industry Vessels include 1,440 days at sea with 360 days as a Licensed Engineer and 950 days on Motor Vessels. Other requirements include passing a written exam, a physical exam, and completion of a first aid course and a cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) course within the past 12 months. Further information can be found at the USCG web site http://www.uscg.mil/stcw/index.htm.
- Stand-alone license
- Third-party exam required
- Specific course required
- No criminal record requirements
- Physical exam
License information updated 01/01/2010