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Geographical Address

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Public Address
117, Benny Benson Drive, Kodiak, Kodiak Island, Alaska, 99615, United States
Postal Code
99615
latitude
57.81
longitude
-152.37

Contact Info

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907-486-4161
Operating Hours
Saturday Closed Sunday Closed Monday 8:30am–5pm Tuesday 8:30am–5pm Wednesday 8:30am–5pm Thursday 8:30am–5pm Friday 8:30am–5pm

Located at Kodiak AlaskaKodiak College is part of the University of Alaska statewide system of public higher education. It is an extended college of University of Alaska Anchorage. Kodiak College offers numerous academic credit courses that lead to occupational endorsement and undergraduate certificates and associate degrees and may be transferred to other colleges.

Training Programs

Marine Technical Workshops

  • ABYC Marine Service Technician - Credential Testing: For those who already have the skills of a Marine Service Technician and would like to add a credential to their name, Kodiak College offers testing for certification through the American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC).
  • DC Electrical for Vessels (An Introductory Workshop) (12 hours): This is a workshop for all beginners who want to learn basic theory and practices of direct current electricity aboard vessels.  If you own a boat or if you're exploring the career of a Marine Technician, this workshop is for you.
  • Maintaining Your Outboard (16 hours): This is a two-day workshop covering theory and hands-on maintenance of 2-stroke and 4-stroke outboard engines of 25-horsepower and larger. This class is for set-netters, sports fishing enthusiasts, owners of commercial fishing vessels, non-boaters, those wishing to explore a career in outboard maintenance, and any other interested party.
  • From Stem to Stern - Examining the Machinery of Vessel Systems (12 hours): This workshop focuses on the primary components of vessel function. Helm and rudder, engine controls and adjustments, shafts and bearings, water cooling systems, and bilge pumps, and just a few of the topics covered. This workshop is aimed at vessel owners and crew.
  • Preventative Maintenance and Other Skills for the Engine Room (6 hours): Extend the life of your main engine and other equipment with the essential practices taught in this workshop.
  • Troubleshooting Gauges (4 hours): This hands-on workshop combines electrical theory, a test light, and a voltmeter to troubleshoot vessel gauges and other critical circuits.

USCG License Workshops

  • OUPV Captain's Course and Testing: This kit comes with DVD training discs, study guides, a navigator's toolset, a full-sized training chart, and plotting pencils.  Your purchase includes one year of access to online instruction, web-based narratives, interactive learning, and 24-7 access to online instructors.
  • 100-Ton Confidence (5 hours): This workshop offers five hours of one-on-one personalized tutoring with an instructor familiar with the 100-Ton tests and concepts.

Other Workshops

  • Gill Net Construction (24 hours, weekends): In this workshop, you will construct your own gillnet from start to finish under the direction of master net-maker Shelly Eagle.
  • Net Mending (6 hours): In this workshop, techniques to mend gillnet, trawl, seine, and subsistence web will be taught.

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