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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: ONC07
Endorsement: OUPV - Near Coastal
Modules: Q100 - Q172

 
 

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

Q100-Rules of the Road: International and Inland Q170-Deck General-Safety Q171-Navigation General: Near Coastal Q172-Chart Plot
Watchkeeping Seamanship Vessel Power Plants Maritime Law Navigation and Position Determination Charts, Navigation Publication, & Notices to Mariners Navigation and Position Determination
COLREGS Marlinspike Seamanship Small Engine Operations & Maintenance National Maritime Law Piloting Compass - Magnetic & Gyro Piloting
Inland Navigational Rules Watchkeeping: Fire Prevention and Firefighting Appliances Shipboard Management and Training Distance Off Principles of Magnetic Compass Distance Off
  Basic Principles, Watchkeeping Classes and Chemistry of Fire Ship Sanitation Bearing Problems Magnetic Compass Error/Correction Bearing Problems
  Vessel Maneuvering and Handling Basic Firefighting and Prevention Safety Fix or Running Fix Determination of Compass Error Fix or Running Fix
  Vessel Handling in Rivers & Estuaries Emergency Procedures Ship's Business Chart Navigation Terrestrial Observation Chart Navigation
  Maneuvering in Shallow Water Collision Certificates and Documents Required Dead Reckoning Meteorology and Oceanography Dead Reckoning
  Interaction with Bank/Passing Ship Temporary Repairs Communications Electronic Navigation Characteristics of Weather Systems Electronic Navigation
  Berthing and Unberthing Passenger/Crew Safety in Emergencies Radiotelephone Communications Instruments & Accessories Weather Charts and Reports Instruments & Accessories
  Anchoring and Mooring Fire or Explosion

Signals: Storm/Wreck/

Distress/Special

 Aids to Navigation Tides and Tidal Currents Aids to Navigation
  Heavy Weather Operations Abandon Ship Procedures Lifesaving     Charts, Nav Publication, & Notices to Mariners
  General: Turn Circle, Pivot Point, Advance and Transfer Man Overboard Procedures Survival at Sea      
  Wake Reduction Emergency Towing Lifesaving Appliance Operation