Drydock/Internal Structural Examination Certification Course (DD/ISE) - Paducah, KY
2026-11-03 08:00 - 2026-11-05 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Seamen’s Church Institute, 129 Water Street, Paducah, KY, 42001, United States
Course Summary:
The Drydock/Internal Structural Examination Certification course (3 day In-Person course) is open to TVIB members and non-members alike. The course provides surveyors who plan to conduct Subchapter M drydock and internal structural examinations of inspected towing vessels with the tools, skills and knowledge to complete these examinations, and provides a path toward an industry-recognized credential.
Course Fee:
Non-Members: $1795
TVIB Members: $1435*
*TVIB members & USCG receive a 25% discount when registering for the course. Members can register through the Member Portal under the “Current Events” dropdown menu
Documentation:
Practical exercises, quizzes, a final exam and active participation in class are required to earn your certificate.
Cancellation Policy:
Cancellations must be submitted one week (7 days) prior to the first day of the course. Please note that a cancellation fee of $150 will be charged. No refund will be issued for non-attendance without notification or for early withdrawal from a class. Please send cancellation notifications to: info@thetvib.org
ADA Requests:
Please alert us of any ADA needs that you may have upon registration so that proper arrangements can be made to accommodate you. Send your request to: info@thetvib.org
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TVIB's Fall Collaborative Info Session 2026
2026-11-17 13:00 - 15:00 | ACTion Center, 15201 East Freeway, Suite 209, Channelview, TX, 77530, United States
Mark Your Calendars! TVIB’s Collaborative Info Session will be held at our headquarters in Houston, TX on Tuesday, November 17th!
Topics to include:

TBD

All members are welcome to join us in person or virtually for both meetings.
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In preparation, click & download the Collaborative Working Session Agenda (TO BE UPLOADED). See you there!

Fall Board of Directors Meeting 2026
2026-11-17 15:00 - 17:00 | ACTion Center, 15201 East Freeway, Suite 209, Channelview, TX, 77530, United States
We are excited to host the 2026 Fall Board of Directors Meeting at the TVIB corporate office. Here are some important details you need to know:

The meeting will take place on Tuesday, November 17th at 3:00 pm.
An agenda will be sent to all Board members via email prior to the meeting.
Additional information about the meeting will be published as soon as it becomes available.
All TVIB Members are invited to the meeting.

We look forward to seeing you at the meeting and discussing important matters related to the company’s future.
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