Service Requirements - Alaska's Nautical Training School

Service Requirements *** 6 Pack to 100 GT Master

.	OUPV	Master Mate Below 200	Master Mate 200
AGE	18	19	21
CITIZEN OF U.S.	*Note 1	Yes	Yes
	(Must provide original or certified copy of birth certificate or U.S. Passport)
PHYSICAL EXAM	Within one year for original license renewal Within three years for raise of grade (Including the results of drug test within six months if physical required)
RECENCY OF SERVICE	90 days service in the past 3 years	90 days service in the past 3 years 360 total service
CHARACTER REFERENCE	Three required for original license
CPR	Currently valid
FIRST AID	Within one year for original licenses only
FIREFIGHTING	No	Yes for Ocean route
RADAR CERTIFICATE	No	Yes for Ocean route
ABLE SEAMAN QUALIFICATION	No	Yes for Ocean route
FINGERPRINTS	Required for original licenses

*Note 1 -- U.S. Citizenship not required if restricted to undocumented vessels; otherwise must be U.S. Citizen.