The Captain School Key West, through local instructor John Coffin, is offering the Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessel (OUPV), commonly called the 6-pack course. The course qualifies students for a Coast Guard license to operate vessels carrying up to six passengers for hire (OUPV). The fee includes texts, charts, navigation tools, and the USCG-approved exam. Class meets on Zoom. Merrymeeting will send you information about accessing the class prior to its start date.

Students must have an audio and video-enabled computer, tablet, or smartphone to participate. 

There are many nuggets inside this course that will help you become a safer recreational boater. This course is good for anyone planning to proceed on tidal waters including bays, rivers, and more open coastal Maine waters. You will need to have a chart parallel ruler, a chart pair of dividers, and a chart of Casco Bay to complete this course. You can find these at marine supply stores and online. It doesn't matter if your Casco Bay chart is paper or waterproof. If you have an old one that is OK as we are learning to navigate. Class meets on Zoom. A meeting invitation will be emailed to you prior to the start of class. No discounts.

Students must have an audio and video-enabled computer, tablet, or smartphone to participate.

Are you 15 years of age or older and want your State of Maine permit to prepare for your driving exam? We offer driver education courses to help build strong, safe, and confident drivers. Students are awarded an instructional permit upon successfully completing the course with a grade of 80 percent or better. If the student requires medication and/or has a medical condition, please contact the office as an additional medical form is required. Total hours of instruction is 40; 30 classroom and 10 driving. Full payment of $465 is required at the time of registration. If a student withdraws from the course, $75 is withheld from the refund to cover program costs. Only employee discounts for this class; must call to register. Covid 19 safety protocols will be followed, including masks and social distancing.

Time: 4:45-6:45 Dates: Below

March: 8,9,10,15,16,18,22,24,26,29,30,31

April: 5,6,7~Final Exam

If the student requires medication and/or has a medical condition, please contact the office for an additional form. 

Total hours of instruction is 40; 30 hrs of classroom and 10 hrs of driving. 

Parents are required to attend an orientation on the first day/night of class. 

Full payment of $465 is required at the time of registration. If a student withdraws from the course, $75 is withheld from the refund to cover program costs.

Please bring your birth certificate and social security card to the first class.

Maine Driving Dynamics offers drivers the opportunity to improve their defensive driving abilities. This 5-hour course includes collision avoidance techniques, safety issues, driver habits and attitudes, and the basic elements that constantly challenge drivers on Maine’s highways. The course is taught by a certified Maine Driving Dynamics instructor. Those completing the course receive a 3-point credit on their driving record. Must attend both evenings. Those ages 15 to 64 pay $40 and those 65+ pay $25. For a discount, please call 729-7323 or 443-8255 to register. Covid 19 safety protocols will be followed, including masks and social distancing.

There are many nuggets inside this course that will help you become a safer recreational boater. This course is good for anyone planning to proceed on tidal waters including bays, rivers, and more open coastal Maine waters. You will need to have a chart parallel ruler, a chart pair of dividers, and a chart of Casco Bay to complete this course. You can find these at marine supply stores and online. It doesn't matter if your Casco Bay chart is paper or waterproof. If you have an old one that is OK as we are learning to navigate. Class meets on Zoom. A meeting invitation will be emailed to you prior to the start of class. No discounts.

Students must have an audio and video-enabled computer, tablet, or smartphone to participate.

Are you 15 years of age or older and want your State of Maine permit to prepare for your driving exam? We offer driver education courses to help build strong, safe, and confident drivers. Students are awarded an instructional permit upon successful completion of the course with a grade of 80 percent or better. Only employee discounts allowed but must call to register. If the student requires medication and/or has a medical condition please contact the office as an additional medical form is required. Total hours of instruction is 40; 30 classroom and 10 driving. Full payment of $465 is required at the time of registration. If a student withdraws from the course, $75 is withheld from the refund to cover program costs. Only employee discounts for this class. Please bring your birth certificate to the first class. Parents are required to attend the first hour of the first class. Class dates: April 5, 6, 8, 12, 13, 15, 26, 27, 29, May 3, 4, 6, 10, 11, and 13. Covid 19 safety protocols will be followed, including masks and social distancing.

There are many nuggets inside this course that will help you become a safer recreational boater. This course is good for anyone planning to proceed on tidal waters including bays, rivers, and more open coastal Maine waters. You will need to have a chart parallel ruler, a chart pair of dividers, and a chart of Casco Bay to complete this course. You can find these at marine supply stores and online. It doesn't matter whether your Casco Bay chart is paper or waterproof. If you have an old one that is OK as we are learning to navigate. Class meets on Zoom. A meeting invitation will be emailed to you prior to the start of class.

Students must have an audio and video-enabled computer, tablet, or smartphone to participate. No discounts.