Edcon Marine Will Help You get Your Captain's License

 (OUPV Exam or 100-Ton Master)

Captain's License Home Study

Prepare for the Test in a Few Short Months or Less
Get ready for a new career, a "retirement career" or just supplement your current income with a satisfying new sideline.

Captain's License Training via the Web since 1997.  We have helped hundreds of captains prepare for the Coast Guard License Exam  

Considered going for the Coast Guard captain's exam?  Maybe you haven't gone ahead with it, because it is 1) expensive, 2) difficult?

Think again! Our carefully done home study materials will get you ready for the exam in a short time with minimum expense.  Probably less than $100 for the study materials.  You can study in your spare time, and if you are an experience pleasure boater you will be ready in anything from a few weeks to a few months.  When you are ready, make an appointment with the CG and take your exam with them.

We key-in on the fact that many parts of the exam are OPEN BOOK!

Our prep text will guide you through every aspect of the exam. 

  • We help you understand the CG procedures.
  • We give you plenty of practice questions.  The same ones the CG uses.
  • We point out the rough spots. 
  • We tell you what subjects you need to know.
  • We tell you how important each subject is, including information on how likely a certain subject will come up on your exam. 
  • We guide you through the tricky parts.

We guide you to the best outside resources to help you get ready: Chapman's, Coast Pilot and Light List, etc. 

  • We provide reproductions of key Coast Guard Publications and other publications..
  • Our All-In-One special will save you money and cut out most or all trips to library

We provide a complete set of study materials to help you with every part of the exam.  Pick and choose, or get it all in one economical package for under $100.

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Edcon Marine has super-low prices and we deliver value.  Our materials are 1) professionally prepared and  2) proven effective over a decade.
No gimmicks, no fast-talk.  We believe in helping people and we provide free e-mail support for all our students.

Our program is flexible.  Spend only $20-30 if you really don't need much help.  You choose the package you need.  We will give you guidance on what we think you will want, but there are no tricks or arm-twisting.