Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessels (OUPV)

Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessels (OUPV) License course.  A U.S. Coast Guard OUPV license is required for anyone operating a vessel carrying up to six passengers and crew for hire.  This license is sometimes referred to as a Six Pack (six passengers) or Charter Boat license.  Course subjects include: navigation rules and regulations, chart navigation, seamanship, lifesaving, and firefighting.  Students who successfully complete this course do not have to take the U.S. Coast Guard examinations at a Regional Exam Center. 
Fees include tuition and books.

Please contact (757) 822-7731 for further information or questions. 

TCC is a 2024 Center of Excellence for Domestic Maritime Workforce Training and Education (CoE).