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Small Vessel Operator Proficiency (SVOP) (MARI 7129)

Credential:
Credit Course
Duration:
26 hours
Cost:
$625
Delivery options:
In person

Course overview

This course meets the requirements of a stand-alone course that addresses the particular need for minimum training of operators of commercial vessels, other than tugs, and fishing vessels up to 15 gross tonnage or 12 meters overall length engage on a near coastal, class 2 (including an inland voyage on Lake Superior or Lake Huron) or a sheltered waters voyage. To participate in this course you must be 18 years of age or older.

Schedule and cost

Lunenburg Campus
Class # 1166
Oct 13 - 16, 2026
Cost:
$625
Location:
Lunenburg Campus
Delivery:
In person
Time:
Tuesday - Friday | 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Open registration for all students begins on August 13, 2026
Shelburne Campus
Class # 1163
Sep 14 - 17, 2026
Cost:
$625
Location:
Shelburne Campus
Delivery:
In person
Time:
Monday - Thursday | 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Open registration for all students begins on August 13, 2026
Sydney Waterfront Campus
Class # 1168
Nov 03 - 05, 2026
Cost:
$625
Location:
Sydney Waterfront Campus
Delivery:
In person
Time:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday | 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Open registration for all students begins on August 13, 2026
Registration is available online, by phone, or in person. See Registration and payment options for more information.

Additional costs and fees

A College Services Fee and Student Association Fee will apply for part-time students registered in credit courses. In some instances, offerings of the same course across multiple terms may have a differing cost. For more information, including tuition and fees information for international students, please visit Costs & Fees.

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