Qualified Assessor: Approval Process
STAR Center has partnered with the Ship Operations Cooperative Program (SOCP) to offer eligible AMO members an online program leading to certification as a US Coast Guard approved Qualified Assessor.
Please follow the steps listed below in the order they are given to lead you through the process required to become a Qualified Assessor (QA):
- Apply to take the class under STAR Center's Non Resident Training (NRT) program. Click here to apply.
- You will be issued a USER NAME and PASSWORD at this stage in order to proceed with the following online CBT QA training.
- With NRT approval, user name and password received, click here to view and print supporting notes that you need alongside the online program.
- Click here to access the training program. On completion, the program generates a certificate. Return here when you have the certificate in hand.
- Click here for directions on how to submit your Qualified Assessor application to the US Coast Guard.
- Submit completed QA application to the US Coast Guard.
- When your QA approval letter is received, please send a copy to STAR Center, attention Student Services, to have a copy appended to your Training History. Send a scanned pdf copy by email to register@star-center.com or by mail to:
STAR Center
Attention: Student Services
2, West Dixie Highway
Dania Beach, FL 33004