Marine Captains & Boats

Carteret Community College’s Marine Captains & Boats Program offers a range of hands-on training courses for boating enthusiasts, aspiring captains, and marine industry professionals. Whether you’re a beginner looking to navigate the Crystal Coast safely, a craftsman interested in boat building and repair, or a professional aiming to advance your maritime career, our programs provide the essential skills and certifications you need. Courses cover boating basics, marine navigation, boat construction and maintenance, marine repair, and U.S. Coast Guard captain’s licensing. With expert instruction and practical experience, our programs prepare you for success on the water and in the marine industry.