Core Insights - Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. has been certified by AUVSI as a Trusted Uncrewed Maritime Systems Operator Training Provider, marking a significant milestone in the professionalization of uncrewed surface vehicle operations [1][2][4] Company Developments - The certification allows Ocean Power Technologies to provide comprehensive training for various professionals, including government, defense, commercial, and academic sectors, using its WAM-V® platform [3][5] - The training will be offered at both Pacific and Atlantic Ocean locations, as well as at customer sites, contributing to revenue generation for the company [3][6] Industry Impact - This certification establishes a consistent baseline for operational proficiency, ethics, and safety across the maritime autonomy ecosystem, building on AUVSI's existing frameworks for aerial systems [4][5] - Ocean Power Technologies aims to enhance workforce readiness and support the growth of the uncrewed maritime sector through this training initiative [5][6]