Operator of Uninspected Towing Vessels - OUTV

This record was last updated on January 1, 2010, before 2022. It may be out of date — confirm with the board.
Exam
Third-party exam
Education
Specific course
Experience
Experience
Background check
None

To become licensed as a an Operator of Uninspected Towing Vessels (OUTV) or 2nd Class Operator of Uninspected Towing Vessels (OUTV) requires specific experience - Oceans (Domestic Route), Near Coastal or Inland, as well as passing a written exam. Recent training in First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) is also required. This license is valid for 5 years and may be renewed through various options involving recent work experience, passing an open-book exercise, or completing a refresher training course. Details can be found on the United States Coast Guard web site http://www.uscg.mil/stcw/index.htm and the Federal Code of Regulations (46CFR10) at http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/waisidx_02/46cfr10_02.html.

Requirements reported by the state

Licence type
Stand-alone license
Exam
Third-party exam required
Education
Specific course required
Certification
No mention of certification
Experience
Experience
Background check
No criminal record requirements

Issuing body

Department
United States Coast Guard National Maritime Center
Address
2100 2nd St., SW Washington, DC 20593
Last updated
January 1, 2010

Occupations (O*NET)

Source and verification

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