MARITIME TRAINING AND EDUCATION 2017 2018 2017 / 2018 Course Catalog Catalog 1 Paul Hall Center for Maritime Training and Education P.O. Box 75, Route 249 2017 / 2018 45353 St. Georges Ave. Piney Point, Maryland 20674-0075 (301) 994-0010 For additional information, visit our web Seafarers Harry Lundeberg Paul Hall Library site at www.seafarers.org. - Admission - School of Seamanship and Maritime Museum [email protected] Joseph Sacco Fire Fighting Thomas Crowley, Sr. Center The Paul Hall Center for Maritime Training and Safety School for Maritime Services and Education is an equal opportunity educational institution. Copyright: 2011 Paul Hall Center for Maritime Lindsay Williams Building/ Training and,Education Bob McMillan Simulator Center 2017 / 2018 Course Catalog 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS Top of the Class ............................................................................. iii Continuing Education Upgrading Program By President Michael Sacco Application and General Admission History of the Paul Hall Center ....................................................... 1 Requirements ...................................................................................18 Student Life......................................................................................18 Mission and Goals Costs ................................................................................................19 Mission ............................................................................................4 Transfer Courses/Prerequisites .........................................................19 Goals ................................................................................................4 Rules and Regulations ......................................................................19 Training ............................................................................................5 Licensing and Certification ...............................................................20 2010 Standards of Watchkeeping, Certification and Training (STCW .......................................................5 Paul Hall Center Course List Deck Department .............................................................................22-29 The Paul Hall Center Facilities Engine Department...........................................................................30-33 Joseph Sacco Firefighting and Safety School ....................................5 Steward Department ........................................................................34 Simulation ........................................................................................6 Safety Courses .................................................................................35-38 Library .............................................................................................6 General Courses ...............................................................................39-41 Education Technology .......................................................................6 Programs .........................................................................................42 Computer Lab ..................................................................................6 MSC Courses ...................................................................................43-44 Health Care ......................................................................................6 Recreation ........................................................................................7 Academic Department Health Spa .......................................................................................7 GED/High School Diploma ................................................................45 Arts and Crafts .................................................................................7 Basic Vocational Support ..................................................................45 Sea Chest.........................................................................................7 College Program Laundry ............................................................................................7 Associate of Applied Seafarers Training and Recreation Center Science Program ..............................................................................45 Rules and Regulations ......................................................................8 Admission .................................................................................46 General Information Faculty and Staff ........................................................................... 47 Academic Calendar ..........................................................................9 Board of Trustees ........................................................................... 54 Class Schedule .................................................................................9 Privacy of Student Records ........................................................... 55 Holidays ...........................................................................................9 Counseling Service ...........................................................................9 Compliance Officers for the Paul Hall Center................................. 56 Religious Services ............................................................................9 SIU Port Directory .......................................................................... 57 Veteran Benefits ...............................................................................9 Leave of Absence......................................................................9 Route Map to the Paul Hall Center ................................................. 58 ACE College Credit Recommendation ...............................................9 Map of the Paul Hall Center ........................................................... 59-60 Department of Labor Apprentice Program .........................................9 Permanent Record Information .........................................................10 Grading Policy ..................................................................................10 Certification and Licensing ...............................................................10 Learning Assistance .........................................................................10 Academic Honesty ............................................................................10 Upgraders’ Review Board .................................................................11 Vocational Training Building Skills for the future .............................................................11 Entry Level Unlicensed Apprentice Program Admissions Requirements ................................................................12 How to Apply ....................................................................................12 Student Fee Policy ............................................................................13 Other Student Costs ..................................................................13 Policy Regarding Requests for Learning Accommodations ...............................................................13 Job Placement .................................................................................13 Student Bill of Rights ........................................................................14 Student Council ................................................................................14 Unlicensed Apprentice Phases ..........................................................15 Unlicensed Apprentice Training Phase I .....................................................................................16-17 ii The Paul Hall Center FROM THE PRESIDENT *Top of the Class* Thousands of honorably discharged military veterans also have secured maritime jobs through the center, and elcome to the Paul more than 1800 people have earned their GEDs while WHall Center for attending the school. The institution also offers college Maritime Training and degrees in nautical science and marine engineering. Education – the largest Situated on 60-plus picturesque acres of waterfront in training facility for deep Piney Point, Maryland, this world-class training facility sea merchant seafarers and includes the Joseph Sacco Firefighting and Safety School, inland waterway boatmen the Seafarers Harry Lundeberg School of Seamanship, in the United States. the Thomas Crowley Sr. Center for Maritime Services, the Founded in August Bob McMillan Simulator Annex and the Paul Hall Library 1967, the center is named and Maritime Museum. The center currently offers doz- in honor of the late Paul ens of U.S. Coast Guard-approved courses that are taught Hall, the second president by highly qualified and dedicated instructors. In addition of the Seafarers Interna- to an impressive bevy of well-equipped multi-function tional Union. During its classrooms, the center boasts numerous maritime simula- early days, the center fo- tors which enable instructors to conduct training on mul- cused primarily on providing training for a manpower tiple maritime platforms. Those simulators were installed pool to work aboard U.S. ships. It also served as a hub in 2015 as part of a multi-million-dollar renovation. where mariners could go to hone their skills and keep The school is a joint trust between the Seafarers Inter- them up to date. national Union, Atlantic, Gulf, Lakes and Inland Waters Over the years, the center has undergone far-reaching and its contracted