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why us?

Why Work at Sea School?

Our Coast Guard approved instructors are the best in the industry. Whether you're new to the maritime world or an "Old Salt", Sea School has you covered. We never forget that you're the customer and your career goals are as important to us as they are to you.

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core values

Navigating with Purpose: The Values We Live By

Master the Basics

Excellence starts with a strong foundation. We believe in mastering fundamental skills, building confidence, and ensuring every mariner has the knowledge and expertise needed to succeed in their career.

Lead by Doing

True leadership is demonstrated through action. We foster a hands-on approach, where mariners learn by doing and gain real-world experience that prepares them for the challenges of the industry.

Taking the Initiative

In the maritime world, challenges are inevitable - but so are solutions. We encourage proactive thinking, problem-solving, and the courage to take initiative.

Ruthless Pursuit of Excellence

We never settle for mediocrity. Whether in training, leadership, or problem-solving, we strive for the highest standards in everything we do.

Don’t Be Afraid to Get Your Hands Dirty

Success in the maritime industry requires a strong work ethic. We embrace a roll-up-your-sleeves mentality, knowing that real growth comes from effort and persistence.

Embrace Adaptability and Continuous Growth

True professionals must be ready to adapt. We believe in staying agile, embracing change, and continuously expanding our skills to meet new challenges.

our mission

Strengthening the Future of Maritime Trade

By focusing on skill development, safety, and career advancement, we help mariners navigate the challenges of the industry while reinforcing the strength and resilience of the maritime trade.

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Shaping the next generation of seafarers.
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Building careers at sea and a strong maritime workforce.
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Preparing mariners for success in the industry.
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Testimonials

What Our Clients Say

Outstanding staff and comfortable classroom.

One of the best instructors I had with perfect English language. I learned a lot more than I expected.

Ricardo G.

Ft. Lauderdale, FL

It’s a great setting with awesome staff.

The instructor is outstanding and the course is informative.

Dean D.

St. Petersburg, FL

Great instructor, strongly recommend!

Jarrad A.

St. Petersburg, FL

Best instructors I’ve had.

Instructor was a great teacher, and made the class fun and enjoyable.

Gavin A.

St. Petersburg, FL

Excellent instructor.

Very adept at answering questions and ensures requirements are met. Great sea stories and experience.

James C.

St. Petersburg, FL

Nice and very sweet office staff, I enjoyed meeting everyone.

Always an awesome time being at Sea School!

David A.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Highly recommend it.

The staff, classroom, instructors and the course is very professional.

Richard G.

St. Petersburg, FL

Course is very informative.

Very experienced instructor, easy to talk to. Overall great experience and enjoyable.

Joseph D.

St. Petersburg, FL

Office staff is always great.

Superb instructor and course has good material.

Kenneth G.

St. Petersburg, FL

I loved the instructor, he is amazing.

The proctor was excellent too.

Kathleen H.

St. Petersburg, FL

Good course and good classroom.

Loved the instructor and his knowledge.

Abigail L.

Charleston, SC

Instructor was so helpful in instructing the rules and safety of boats.

Simple class, easy to understand and loved the pictures so helpful.

Noa A.

Charleston, SC

The course is very informative.

The instructor was incredibly knowledgeable with plenty of examples and stories.

Haley D.

Charleston, SC

Instructor was amazing and very insightful to boating knowledge.

Learned a lot of information in this course.

Griffin K.

Charleston, SC

I have no complaints and I am super satisfied with my class.

Very helpful for the rules of the water. Instructor is super knowledgeable and clearly cares about the art of seamanship.

James H.

Charleston, SC

Good customer service from the staff.

Professional and knowledgeable instructor. Classroom is clean and adequate.

Arturo B.

Jacksonville, FL

Very good instructor.

Excellent communications from the staff.

James H.

Jacksonville, FL

Everything was top notch.

I found the instructor to be very knowledgeable in this course.

Donald D.

Jacksonville, FL

Great staff and clean classroom.

Instructor is great and also the course.

Mark D.

Bayou La Batre, AL

The course is very enjoyable.

The instructor is very nice to everyone and is knowledgeable. Clean and cool classroom and friendly staff.

Joseph G.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Office staff were very nice.

Instructor did a good job teaching and I love this course.

Mainor C.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Very good course.

Top notch instructor and very experienced instructor.

James D.

Comfortable classroom, well set up to exhibit course very well.

Very knowledgeable, helpful and courteous instructor and staff.

Gerorge B.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Instructor is friendly and very knowledgeable.

Excellent sea stories related to the subject.

Mark L.

St. Petersburg, FL

Always helpful and accommodating staff.

Highly recommend it. Instructor is uniquely skilled at teaching. Kudos!

Patrick H.

St. Petersburg, FL

John is very knowledgeable and informative!

Cody C.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Nice office staff.

Clean Classroom. Awesome instructor. Great course. Great food.

Cameron G.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Classroom was a great environment!

Instructor was extremely knowledgeable.

Anthony G.

Bayou La Batre, AL

John is the best teacher I’ve personally had at Sea School.

Knowledgeable and didn’t beat around the bush.

Trenton F.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Great office staff and classroom.

Lots of respect for the instructor. Taught very well!

Nicholas H.

Bayou La Batre, AL

I enjoyed John’s teaching.

Very to the point and sharp.

Cade B.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Very helpful office staff.

Great learning environment. Very knowledgeable and great instructor. Tremendous course! Delicious food!

Noah A.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Staff are professional and extremely helpful.

Instructor is extremely knowledgeable and made the painful course easy for us.

Charles G.

Bayou La Batre, AL

The very best staff.

Will return for any future class needs. Instructor is a great man with a wealth of knowledge.

Gabriel C.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Thank you.

Great job from everyone involved.

Jacob C.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Everyone was nice and very good to help with every problem that I had.

Aaron H.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Classroom is clean.

They provided everything we needed to learn the course. Instructor’s a great guy, super knowledgeable with great stories.

Jacob H.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Friendly office staff.

Instructors were very helpful.

Walter C.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Knowledgeable good instructors.

Instructors were good, reassuring and informative.

Kyle K.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Best staff I have ever met.

Classroom was nice and the course was very meaningful. Instructor is very intelligent.

Leland K.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Classroom is comfortable.

Instructor and staff were awesome and amazing.

Patrick C.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Excellent knowledge from the instructor.

She will make you learn.

Dustin B.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Instructor did not cut corners in teaching this class.

Very clear and straight to the point. Awesome teacher.

Garrison G.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Office staff is easy to deal with.

Friendly and helpful instructor.

Peter F.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Instructor was awesome.

I look forward to another class.

Dimecio D.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Office staff is a ten.

Informative course and clean classroom.

Sara H.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Amazing office staff.

Fun classroom. Awesome instructor. Fun course. Great food.

Hal E.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Great sea stories.

Excellent instruction.

Christopher M.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Instructor is very knowledgeable and passionate about teaching.

Thank you for all the help and for putting up with me.

Phillip C.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Instructor is very helpful and very good at teaching and knowing how to get you to understand.

Jarrett F.

St. Petersburg, FL

Helpful and friendly staff.

Instructor did a good job and also an eye opening course.

Robert F.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Instructor is informative and the course is very detailed.

Helpful staff and clean classroom.

Carlos K.

Jacksonville, FL

Friendly and professional staff.

Instructor is knowledgeable and very willing to assist. I have enjoyed this experience and will be back for upgrades.

Darien H.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Excellent class.

All information was covered and a great instructor.

Jim C.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Pat is a great instructor!

John C.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Accommodations were perfect.

The cleaning staff do an amazing job.

Robert D.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Awesome office staff.

Awesome classroom. Awesome instructor. Awesome course. Awesome food. Awesome accommodations.

Ryan A.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Great office staff!

Instructor is a funny guy. Knows his stuff!

Austin C.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Thank you! I appreciate everything.

Trevan B.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Everything was excellent.

Dylan B.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Nice & helpful office staff.

Very helpful instructor. Excellent accommodations.

Alfonso L.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Well done!

David C.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Very good experience.

George J.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Office staff went above & beyond.

Instructor has relevant and real life experiences or storeis told.

Jacob H.

Jacksonville, FL

Amazing!!!

Drake B.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Office staff was great.

Pat did an excellent job and I loved his stories. As always, eggs were fantastic.

John C.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Food is delicious and prepared on time!

Pat is the best instructor to walk the earth and sail the 7 seas, he deserves a red porsche for a company vehicle.

David R.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Awesome office staff.

Nice and cool classroom. Awesome food!

Ryan A.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Instructor was helpful & stayed until our questions got answered.

Timothy H.

Bayou La Batre, AL

I enjoyed just about everything.

Instructor was super knowledgeable and I really enjoyed hearing all his sea stories.

John G.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Super sweet office staff.

Instructor stories keep you entertained and he knows his stuff! Chef is great. More cookies!

Austin C.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Excellent office staff. Awesome instructor!

Demetrios D.

St. Petersburg, FL

Amazing across the board!

Shone H.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Great food!

Great stories and very knowledgeable instructor.

Ben C.

Bayou La Batre, AL

People are great!

Awesome classroom. Instructor really inspired me. Food was great.

Justin M.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Learned a lot - thanks guys!!!

Everyone from the Sea School personnel are very nice and knowledgeable. Classroom was very neat and clean.

Allen C.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Enjoyed having Capt. John as my instructor. Meals provided were good and enough!

David D.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Excellent instruction from experience.

Jeremy H.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Office staff was friendly and accommodating.

Classroom was clean, in a good state, comfortable. Instructor was experienced, approachable, friendly, and helpful.

Jonathan A.

Jacksonville, FL

Great, knowledgeable instructor, good stories.

Food was wonderful and unexpected!

Charles G.

Bayou La Batre, AL

John is amazing at what he does and I greatly appreciate him being my instructor!

Devin H.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Very helpful office staff.

Classroom was clean and organized. Instructor was a good guy. Overall, the course was good and I learned a lot about ships.

Amar A.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Office staff were very nice & helpful!

The course had good information and was easy to understand. Good instructor. Helps any way he can.

Steven J.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Gave clear instructions and presented the material in a relatable manner.

Ian M.

Ft. Lauderdale, FL

All excellent! Thank you!

Ramon H.

Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Great, very friendly and helpful office staff.

Instructor was very engaged in the course. Overall, great course!

Grant D.

Charleston, SC

Welcoming staff! Great instructor.

Hayes E.

Charleston, SC

Great knowledge & brought real world knowledge to class.

Christopher D.

Jacksonville, FL

Thank you!

Instructor was great and didn’t mind me asking any of my questions. I was nervous, but he made me feel comfortable.

Jayme H.

Jacksonville, FL

Great office staff!

Awesome classroom. Awesome instructor. Very good course.

Jason E.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Great instructor!

Very knowledgeable.

Ryan M.

Bayou La Batre, AL

I highly recommend!

Pat did a fine job.

Michael G.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Very enlightening course.

Great folks! Awesome instructors.

Aaron H.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Amazing people.

Course is straightforward and very informative.

Brendon K.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Informative course and instructor is very good as his experience teaches us knowledge.

Kevin D.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Instructor made the class very understandable.

This is my third time attending this school and the staff are always helpful and nice.

Dave C.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Great staff and instructor worked hard to help me in every way possible.

Gorki H.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Great instructors take the time to actually teach and help you learn everything that's needed.

Elijah C.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Thank you!

Office staff went out of their way to help me out.

Jonathan B.

Bayou La Batre, AL

Everything was good and the instructor was excellent.

Jaequavius J.

Bayou La Batre, AL

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