(a) The board shall establish standards for training programs for a deputy marine pilot license. The standards may include requirements for (1) supervised familiarization and training trips on vessels subject to this chapter; (2) supervised dockings, undockings, and tug assisted maneuvers; (3) special training or experience necessary to qualify for a deputy marine pilot license for a particular marine pilotage region; (4) completion of the training program within a specified period; (5) other training or experience that the board considers appropriate. (b) A person who supervises the training of persons who are seeking a deputy marine pilot license under this chapter shall (1) hold a marine pilot license issued under AS 08.62.100; however, if the board finds that there are no marine pilots licensed in a pilotage region who are available to supervise training under this section, the board may authorize a person who is licensed in that pilotage region as a deputy marine pilot to supervise the training of persons who are seeking a deputy marine pilot license in that pilotage region; (2) receive prior authorization from the board to supervise the training of those persons; (3) supervise the training of persons who are seeking a deputy marine pilot license in that pilotage region; (2) receive prior authorization from the board to supervise the training of those persons; (3) maintain a written log and evaluation on a form provided by the board of the training and progress of the person being supervised.
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