WE ARE NOW OFFERING USCG APPROVED DISTANCE LEARNING
The lecture portion of the course will be completed online, with an approved instructor. Upon completion of the course you will have 6 months, from the completion of the knowledge-based portion of the training, to complete the assessments, simulations, lab exercises and final exam(s) at Mid-Atlantic Maritime Academy. This portion must be done in person.
To enroll in a distance learning course, you must have the following 5 items:
1. PC, Laptop or suitable tablet
2. Reliable High-Speed Internet connection
3. Webcam
4. Microphone
5. Speakers
If you have the required items, please contact the Admin office at 757-464-6008 or at info@mamatrains.com and identify the course(s) that you require and they will provide you with schedule, cost and process your enrollment.
Over 90+ courses
MAMA offers over 90+ USCG approved deck courses and engine room courses.
MAP Program
MAP assists Mariners obtain their Merchant Marine Credentials. Learn more.
Military Benefits
MAMA accepts any GI Bill! To apply for benefits, please visit this page for more info.
Affordable Courses
The courses we offer are inexpensive and affordable. See pricing on course pages.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, call us at (757) 464-6008 from Mon-Fri 7AM-4PM Eastern.
DECK COURSES APPROVED FOR DISTANCE LEARNING
Advanced Cargo Handling Stowage Management Level Course 1781
Advanced Meteorology Course 1788
Advanced Stability Course 1789
Celestial Navigation/Oceans Navigation(500/1600 GRT) Course 1792
Meteorology (Operational Level)Course 1708
Search and Rescue (Operational Level) Course 1719
Search and Rescue (Management Level) Course 1778
Tank Barge Dangerous Liquids (Tankerman PIC Barge) Course 1720 (NEW)
Tank Ship Dangerous Liquids Course 1721 (NEW)
Tank Ship Dangerous Liquids Refresher Course 1723(NEW)
Tank Ship Familiarization Course 1724 (NEW)
ENGINEERING COURSES APPROVED FOR DISTANCE LEARNING
Management of Electrical & Electronic Control Equipment $1,200.00 Course 2730
Officer in Charge of Engineering Watch (OICEW) Diesel Engine $3,100.00 Course 2729
OICEW Auxiliary Machinery $3,000.00 Course 2733
OICEW Electrical Machinery and Basic Electronics. (MIDATL—861) $3,900.00 Course 2731
OICEW Instrumentation (CONTROLS) (MIDATL-230) $4,000.00 Course 2736
Qualified Member of the Engineering Department (QMED) Oiler-Fireman/Watertender $3900.00 Course 2702
Qualified Member of the Engineering Dept. (QMED) Oiler $3,000.00 Course 2718