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The Marine Surveyor
Apprentice Program
These next few paragraphs are an introduction to the
"Apprentice" study course
and should answer many of your questions. If you have
other questions or would
like to discuss your concerns, please give us a
call.
1. How do I get started?
Getting started is probably the easiest step. Complete and submit the
"ON LINE" application, place a call to Jim Cross regarding your
qualifications and Marine experience. Visit Rhode Island for a final
interview with staff before acceptance into the program.
2. How is the Apprentice Program structured?
The Apprentice Program involves in
the field, hands on
study and practice. An experienced mariner, who is interested
in the Marine Surveyor career, can begin with us and
progress to become
a knowledgeable Marine Surveyor.
The Apprentice Program usually takes four to six months of
hands on activity, depending upon the time the apprentice
can spend with the surveyor.
3. What preliminary training or experience do I need
to take the course?
Any and all marine
related experience and study is an asset,
but is not essential, as the course
is comprehensive and will start
with the basics and continue on from there.
The Apprentice Program is
tailored to meet the individuals needs.
4. What is the cost?
The cost of the program is $10,000. The cost of tools, equipment, and
room and board are paid additionally by the apprentice.
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