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Exam Guides

Regulations Effective as of March 24, 2014

Deck Officer

Additional

River Endorsements

MODU Endorsements

Deck Rating

Lifeboatman

Able Seaman

Tankerman

Engine Officer

Engine Rating

Exam Code: GLI05
Endorsement: Master or Mate of LT 200 GRT
Modules: Q342 - Q346

 
 

Examination Modules and Topics: Click on Module Title for Sample Exam
Grey Boxes Represent Major Topic Headings In Accordance With 46 CFR Subchapter B

 
Q342-Navigation General: Great Lakes and Inland Q343-Chart Plot Q345-Navigation and Deck General and Safety Q346-Navigation and Deck General and Safety
Navigation and Position Determination Piloting Compass - Magnetic & Gyro Compass - Magnetic & Gyro Stability, Construction, and Damage Control
Piloting Distance Off Principles, Operation, and Maintenance of Gyro Compass Principles, Operation, and Maintenance of Gyro Compass Principles of Vessel Construction
Distance Off Bearing Problems Principles of Magnetic Compass Principles of Magnetic Compass Trim and Stability
Bearing Problems Fix or Running Fix Gyro Compass Error/Correction Gyro Compass Error/Correction Vessel Structural Members
Fix or Running Fix Chart Navigation Magnetic Compass Error/Correction Magnetic Compass Error/Correction Damage Control
Chart Navigation Dead Reckoning Determination of Compass Error Seamanship Fire Prevention and Firefighting Appliances
Dead Reckoning Electronic Navigation Terrestrial Observation Marlinspike Seamanship Organization of Fire Drills
Electronic Navigation Instruments & Accessories Stability, Construction, and Damage Control Purchases, Blocks, & Tackle Classes and Chemistry of Fire
Instruments & Accessories Aids to Navigation Principles of Vessel Construction Vessel Maneuvering and Handling Firefighting Systems
Aids to Navigation Charts, Navigation Publication, & Notices to Mariners Trim and Stability Vessel Handling in Rivers & Estuaries Firefighting Equipment & Regulations 7
Charts, Navigation Publication, & Notices to Mariners   Vessel Structural Members Maneuvering in Shallow Water Basic Firefighting and Prevention
Compass - Magnetic & Gyro   Damage Control Interaction with Bank/Passing Ship Emergency Procedures
Principles, Operation, and Maintenance of Gyro Compass   Vessel Power Plants: Berthing and Unberthing Collision
Principles of Magnetic Compass   Marine Power Plant Operating Principles Anchoring and Mooring Temporary Repairs
Gyro Compass Error/Correction   Marine Engineering Terms Dragging of, Clearing Fouled Anchors Passenger/Crew Safety in Emergencies
Magnetic Compass Error/Correction   Small Engine Operations & Maintenance Heavy Weather Operations 3 Fire or Explosion
Meteorology and Oceanography   Cargo Handling and Stowage: Maneuvering for Launching of Lifeboats and Liferafts in Heavy Weather 3 Abandon Ship Procedures
Characteristics of Weather Systems   Cargo Stowage and Security, including Cargo Gear General: Turn Circle, Pivot Point, Advance and Transfer Emergency Steering
Weather Charts and Reports   Tank Vessel and Fuel Oil Operations Wake Reduction Rescuing Survivors from Ship/Aircraft in Distress
Tides and Tidal Currents   Maritime Law Cargo Handling and Stowage Man Overboard Procedures
    National Maritime Law Cargo Stowage and Security, including Cargo Gear Emergency Towing
    Credentialing of Seaman Tank Vessel and Fuel Oil Operations Lifesaving
    Lifesaving Maritime Law Lifesaving Appliance Regulations
    Lifesaving Appliance Regulations National Maritime Law Lifesaving Appliance Operation
    Lifesaving Appliance Operation Credentialing of Seaman  
3 Only on Great Lakes specific modules taken for "Great Lakes and Inland" routes .
7 Only for officer endorsements of 100 GRT or more.