Maritime Operations: Half-Day Public School Program for Juniors and Seniors - Held mornings at Northwest Maritime Center in Port Townsend. (Free).

Are you a junior or senior interested in learning about maritime careers? Are you interested in a high paying maritime career?

Come study Maritime Operations at the Port Townsend Maritime Academy. Learn and study on and near the water for the entire school year!

Where: Downtown Port Townsend at the Northwest Maritime Center, job sites, Port Townsend Bay.

When: AM Session

Why: High Demand, High Paying Career Choice for those who like working on boats or outside.

  • PE Credit & Training - by land and sea.

  • English Language Arts Credit - Incident reporting and analysis, Longitude, Survival at Sea Literature, Spoken Word Event.

  • Career Technical Education or Elective Credit. 

    • Total 3 Credits possible: ELA, P.E. and CTE Credit

  • Earn certifications, learn tons about boats, go to school on the water.

  • Wilderness Advanced First Aid.

  • Keelboat Instructor Certification

  • Basic Safety Training

  • Drill Conductor Fishing Vessel Safety Certification

  • Weekly Job Internships

  • Maritime Law Enforcement Unit

For more information contact Kelley Watson at kwatson@ptschools.org