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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: GLI03
Endorsement: Master-LT 500-1600 GRT
Modules: Q323 - Q326

 
 

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

 
Q323-Chart Plot Q324-Great Lakes Topics Q326-Navigation- Deck General- Safety
Piloting Piloting Maneuvering in Shallow Water Compass - Magnetic & Gyro Damage Control Shipment and Discharge, Manning
Distance Off Distance Off Interaction with Bank/Passing Ship Principles, Operation, and Maintenance of Gyro Compass Vessel Power Plants: Title 46, U.S. Code
Bearing Problems Bearing Problems Berthing and Unberthing Principles of Magnetic Compass Vessel’s Auxiliary Machinery Shipboard Management and Training:
Fix or Running Fix Fix or Running Fix Anchoring and Mooring Gyro Compass Error/Correction Marine Engineering Terms Personnel Management
Chart Navigation Chart Navigation Dragging of, Clearing Fouled Anchors Magnetic Compass Error/Correction Cargo Handling and Stowage: Shipboard Organization
Dead Reckoning Dead Reckoning Heavy Weather Operations 3 Vessel Maneuvering and Handling Cargo Stowage and Security, including Cargo Gear Required Crew Training
Electronic Navigation Speed by RPM Maneuvering for Launching of Lifeboats and Liferafts in Heavy Weather 3 Vessel Handling in Rivers & Estuaries Loading and Discharging Operations Ship Sanitation
Instruments & Accessories Fuel Conservation General: Turn Circle, Pivot Point, Advance and Transfer Maneuvering in Shallow Water Dangerous/Hazardous Cargo Regulations Vessel Alteration/Repair/Hot Work
Aids to Navigation Instruments & Accessories Wake Reduction Interaction with Bank/Passing Ship Tank Vessel and Fuel Oil Operations Safety
Charts, Navigation Publication, & Notices to Mariners Aids to Navigation Ice Operations/Ice Navigation Berthing and Unberthing Emergency Procedures Ship's Business
  Charts, Navigation Publication, & Notices to Mariners Stability, Construction, and Damage Control Anchoring and Mooring Ship Beaching Precautions Charters
  Determination of Compass Error Principles of Vessel Construction Dragging of, Clearing Fouled Anchors Actions Prior to/after Grounding, Including Refloating Liens and Salvage
  Terrestrial Observation Trim and Stability Heavy Weather Operations 3 Collision Insurance
  Meteorology and Oceanography Vessel Structural Members Maneuvering for Launching of Lifeboats and Liferafts in Heavy Weather 3 Temporary Repairs Entry and Clearance
  Characteristics of Weather Systems Damage Control General: Turn Circle, Pivot Point, Advance and Transfer Passenger/Crew Safety in Emergencies Certificates and Documents Required
  Ocean Current Systems Cargo Handling and Stowage: Wake Reduction Fire or Explosion Lifesaving
  Weather Charts and Reports Cargo Stowage and Security, including Cargo Gear Ice Operations/Ice Navigation Abandon Ship Procedures Lifesaving Appliance Regulations
  Tides and Tidal Currents Loading and Discharging Operations Stability, Construction, and Damage Control Emergency Steering Lifesaving Appliance Operation
  Vessel Maneuvering and Handling Dangerous/Hazardous Cargo Regulations Principles of Vessel Construction Maritime Law Search and Rescue
  Vessel Handling in Rivers & Estuaries Tank Vessel and Fuel Oil Operations Trim and Stability National Maritime Law Search and Rescue Procedures
      Vessel Structural Members Credentialing of Seaman  
3 Only on Great Lakes specific modules taken for "Great Lakes and Inland" route.