The Seafarers Harry Lundeberg School of Seamanship (“SHLSS” or “School”), affiliated with the Seafarers International Union of North America, Atlantic, Gulf, Lakes and Inland Waters, AFL-CIO (SIU) is a vocational school dedicated to preparing students for successful careers as U.S. Merchant Mariners.

Our Apprentice Program offers a unique, world-class maritime training experience unparalleled in North America. We’re here to help you find the right career opportunity based on your interests. During every step of the process, we will support you on your path towards a rewarding maritime career.

MITAGS’ West Coast Campus in Seattle, Washington is pleased to announce a new offering of our Maritime Apprenticeship Program in partnership with Washington State Ferries.

The Inbreaker Apprenticeship Program is designed to recruit, train, and employ the next generation of commercial halibut and sablefish fishermen.