Members schools provide USCG approved maritime training and mariner license preparation course world-wide. Currently MESC has over twenty-five member schools, as well as associate members. MESC is the primary voice of the maritime education industry speaking directly to and with the USCG National Maritime Center on all issues concerning the maritime licensing and policy.Member schools offer mariner training for the entry-level mariner Ordinary Seafarer through unlimited Master Mariner. All geographic ares include; Great Lakes, Inland Rivers, Near Coastal and Gulf of Mexico and all Ocean waters.