Learn to operate and navigate a boat as a novice or an experienced professional boat captain from Chapman School of Seamanship in Stuart, FL. Chapman provides training and certification for professional boat captains and recreational boaters.
Students learning at the helm at Chapman School of Seamanship, Stuart Florida
The Chapman School of Seamanship was founded in 1971 to provide boater education. Their motto is “Learn at the Helm” and they have classes and training programs for anyone who wants to be a safe boater or a professional captain. There are even summer training for youths starting at age 11.
If you are considering a career as a captain of a commercial vessel or pleasure yacht the Chapman Professional Mariner Training Program will give you the education you need and job placement assistance.
A few of the Marine Career Programs include:
The Chapman School of Seamanship, Stuart FL
For recreational boaters Chapmans offers the Chapman Powerboat Certification and American Sailing Association.
A few of the recreational boater classes include:
Youths age 11 to 17 can take courses for recreational boating and to prepare for careers in the boating industry. The programs are typically 30 hours over 5 days.
The Chapman school is located on 8 waterfront acres and has an extensive fleet of boats including powerboats and sailboats of all sizes.
If you are a new boat owner or just want a refresher course Chapman offers private lessons that include classroom work and training on your boat.
One of the many boats used for training at Chapman School of Seamanship
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