Bluewater Maritime School

Bluewater Maritime School has been in operation in the Jacksonville, Florida area since 1998. We provide merchant marine training to professional and future seafarers. All facilities, instructors, and courses are approved by the United States Coast Guard. Our 3 week entry-level program prepares students for immediate placement in the high-demand, high-pay maritime industry working on tankers, cargo ships, and other civilian vessels around the world. No diploma/GED or experience needed. Day and evening classes available. Ages 16-60+. We also offer courses for experience mariners looking to add endorsements to their Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC).