Northeast Maritime Institute - Central Gulf Campus

⚓️ Ready to earn your OUPV (“6-Pack”) License?

Join us at Northeast Maritime Institute’s Central Gulf Campus in Houma, Louisiana for our upcoming in-person OUPV course, designed for mariners and boat operators looking to carry up to six passengers for hire and take the next step in their maritime careers.

📍 Houma, Louisiana
📅 July 20 – July 31

Whether you're operating charter boats, fishing vessels, tour boats, or other small commercial vessels, this course provides the knowledge and training needed to prepare for your USCG OUPV credential.

Seats are limited—reserve your spot today!

📩 [email protected]
📞 (985) 346-6098

See our full 2026 course schedule here: https://nmi.edu/course-schedule/?location=1

Northeast Maritime Institute - Central Gulf Campus 🌊 Top-tier maritime training in Houma, LA
⚓ USCG Merchant Mariner Courses
🚢 Building the future of maritime professionals

📡 Ready to elevate your maritime skills from anywhere in the world?

NEMO°’s 100% online Automatic Radar Plotting Aid (ARPA) course is your ticket to mastering radar navigation and collision avoidance—on your schedule. Approved by the U.S. Coast Guard and Dominica Maritime Administration, this STCW-compliant course is designed for mariners aiming to be in charge of a navigational watch on vessels equipped with ARPA. With interactive simulations and expert-led instruction, you’ll gain the confidence and competence needed for safe and effective navigation.

Learn more here: https://northeastmaritimeonline.com/product/arpa/

Advance your maritime skills with our 40-hour in-person Radar Observer (Unlimited) course at NMI Central Gulf Campus, Houma, LA. Gain essential theory and hands-on training for your Radar endorsement. This USCG-approved course provides mariners with the knowledge needed to safely and effectively use radar for collision avoidance and navigation.

📍 Location: 115 Simmons Drive, Houma, LA
📅 Upcoming Dates: July 20 - July 24
📩 Register Now: Email [email protected] or call (508) 992-4025

View our 2026 in-person course schedule here: https://nmi.edu/course-schedule/?location=1

Northeast Maritime Institute - Central Gulf Campus 🌊 Top-tier maritime training in Houma, LA
⚓ USCG Merchant Mariner Courses
🚢 Building the future of maritime professionals

🇺🇸 Happy Flag Day from Northeast Maritime Institute!
 
Today, we recognize the American flag as a symbol of the freedom, opportunity, and service that have shaped our nation.
 

⚓️ July BST Assessment Dates Now Available!

Looking to complete your Basic Safety Training (BST) requirements? Our next BST assessment is scheduled for July 16–17 at our Central Gulf Campus in Houma, Louisiana.

Complete your BST theory online through Northeast Maritime Online (NEMO°) from anywhere, then join us in Houma for a two-day, hands-on practical assessment to demonstrate the skills required for STCW certification! Our blended format offers the flexibility of online learning combined with hands-on training, helping mariners meet industry standards while saving time and money.

📍 115 Simmons Drive, Houma, LA
📅 Assessment Dates: July 16–17, 2026

Ready to get started? Register today and reserve your spot for our July assessment dates.
📩 [email protected]
📞 (985) 346-6098

🔗 Learn more here: https://centralgulf.nmi.edu/2026/04/30/basic-training/

Northeast Maritime Institute - Central Gulf Campus 🌊 Top-tier maritime training in Houma, LA
⚓ USCG Merchant Mariner Courses
🚢 Building the future of maritime professionals

Join us for our upcoming courses this July and advance your maritime career with USCG & STCW in-person training at Northeast Maritime Institute’s Central Gulf Campus in Houma, Louisiana. ⚓

📅 Upcoming Courses:
• Basic Safety Training — July 16 - July 17
• Radar Observer (Unlimited) — July 20 - July 24
• OUPV (6-Pack) — July 20 - July 31

📍 Location: 115 Simmons Drive, Houma, LA
📩 Register Now: Email [email protected] or call (985) 346-6098

Whether you're entering the industry, upgrading your credentials, or preparing for your next opportunity on the water, our experienced instructors and hands-on training environment are here to help you succeed!

View our 2026 Course Schedule here: https://nmi.edu/course-schedule/?location=1

Join our Able Seaman Course at NMI’s Central Gulf Campus and launch your career in the maritime industry. ⚓

This USCG-approved program gives you the training required to serve as deck crew on oceangoing and inland vessels, including tugs, towboats, offshore supply vessels, ferries, and cargo ships.

📍 Location: 115 Simmons Drive, Houma, LA
🗓 Dates: June 15 - June 26
📩 Schedule Now: Email [email protected] or call (985) 346-6098

Have questions or ready to register? Our team is here to help:
📧 [email protected]
📱 (985) 346-6098

👆 View the full 2026 in-person course schedule here: https://nmi.edu/course-schedule/?location=1

Northeast Maritime Institute - Central Gulf Campus 🌊 Top-tier maritime training in Houma, LA
⚓ USCG Merchant Mariner Courses
🚢 Building the future of maritime professionals

Northeast Maritime Institute is proud to celebrate and the waters that connect communities, support global trade, and shape the future of the maritime industry.

The 2026 theme, “Reimagine,” reminds us to think differently about our relationship with the ocean and our responsibility to protect it. Through education and training, NMI is committed to preparing the next generation of mariners to lead with safety, stewardship, and respect for our marine environment.

Read more about the day here: https://unworldoceansday.org/

UN World Oceans Day