NATSEA

Nautical Rules of the Road (RR)


Description
National Seafarers Academy's Rules of the Road course.

Anyone can try the National Seafarers Academy's Rules of the Road course for FREE!!!

To get credit for the NATSEA USCG Approved 20-hours 'Blended Rules of the Rule' course, you must log into the LMS... Please email info@NatSea.com for further instruction...

You MUST complete ALL video lessons and 'Key Concept' assignments in order to be awarded a USCG completion certificate.

Guidelines:
- Open LETTERED items (to download and print references) , for example "A. Rules of the Road Handbook.pdf "
- You MUST watch NUMBERED Video Lessons, for example "Lesson #1 - Rules 1 - 3 - Application and Definitions"
- You MUST complete assignments called 'KEY CONCEPTS', for example "Key Concepts - Rules 1 - 3"
- You MAY complete quizzes, for example "Quiz #1A - Rules 1 - 3 (Both)"

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Content
  • Section 0 - Pre-Test
  • Welcome Aboard
  • Pre-test - Rules of the Road
  • Section 1 - Part A - General
  • A. Rules of the Road Handbook.pdf
  • Lesson #1 - Rules 1 - 3 - Application and Definitions
  • Key Concepts - Rules 1 - 3
  • Quiz #1A - Rules 1 - 3 (Both)
  • Quiz #1B - Rules 1 - 3 (Both)
  • Quiz #2 - Rule 1 (Inland)
  • Section 2 - Part B Section I - Steering and Sailing Rules
  • Lesson #2 - Rules 4 - 8
  • Key Concepts - Rules 4 - 8
  • Key Concepts Rule 5 - 7
  • Quiz #2A - Rules 4 - 8
  • Quiz #2B - Rules 4 - 8
  • Lesson #3 - Rule 9 - Narrow Channel (COLREGS)
  • Key Concepts Rule 9 (Both)
  • Quiz #3 - Rule 9 (Both)
  • Lesson #4 - Rule 10 - Vessel Traffic Service
  • Quiz #4 - Rule 10
  • Section 3 - Part B Section II - Conduct of Vessels in Sight of One Another
  • Lesson #5 - Rules 11 - 17
  • Key Concepts - Rule 12 - Sailing Vessels
  • Quiz #5 - Rule 12 - Sailing Vessels
  • Key Concepts - Rules 13 - 15
  • Quiz #6 - Rule 13 - Overtaking
  • Quiz #7 - Rule 14 - Head-on
  • Quiz #8 - Rule 15 - Crossing
  • Key Concepts Rules 16 & 17
  • Quiz #9A - Rule 17 - Action by Stand-on
  • Quiz #9B - Rule 17 - Action by Stand-on
  • Lesson #6 - Rule 18 - Responsibilities between vessels
  • Key Concepts - Rule 18 - Vessel Pecking Order (Both)
  • Quiz #10 - Rule 18 - Responsibilities between vessels
  • Section 4 - Part B Section III - Conduct of Vessels in Restricted Visibility
  • Lesson #7 - Rule 19 (Both)
  • Key Concpets - Rule 19 - Vessesl in Restricted Visibility
  • Quiz #11 - Rule 19 - Restricted Visibility
  • Section 5 - Part C - Lights and Shapes
  • B. Vessel Lights Memory Aids.pdf
  • Lesson #8 - Rules 20 - 37 - Lights, Shapes, and Sounds
  • Key Concepts - Rule 20 Lights and Shapes Application
  • Key Concepts - Rule 21 - Light Definitions
  • Key Concepts - Rules 22 - 27 - Vessel Identity Lights
  • Key Concepts - Part C - Day Shapes
  • Quiz #12 - Rules 20 and 21 - Lights
  • Key Concepts - Rule 23 - Power-Driven Vessel Lighting
  • Quiz #13 - Rule 23 - Power Driven Vessel
  • Key Concepts - Rule 24 - Towing and Pushing Lighting
  • Key Concepts - Rule 24 - Towing and Pushing Lighting (cont'd)
  • Quiz #14 - Rule 24 - Towing and Pushing
  • Key Concepts - Rule 25 - Sailing Vessel Lighting
  • Quiz #15 - Rule 25 - Sailing Vessels Underway & Vessels Under Oars Lighting
  • Key Concept - Rule 26 - Vessels engaged in Fishing Lighting
  • Quiz #16 - Rule 26 - Vessels Engaged In Fishing
  • Key Concept - Rule 27 - Vessel Not Under Command Lighitng
  • Quiz #17 - Rule 27 - Vessels Not Under Command
  • Key Concepts - Rule 27 - Vessel Restricted in Maneuverability Lighting
  • Quiz #18 - Rule 27 - Vessels Restricted in Their Ability to Maneuver
  • Key Concepts - Rule 28 - Vessel Constrained by Draft (International ONLY)
  • Key Concepts - Rule 29 - Vessel engaged in Pilotage Duties Lighting
  • Key Concepts - Rule 30 - Vessels Anchored and Aground Lighting
  • Quiz #19 - Rule 30 - Anchored Vessels and Vessel Aground
  • Section 6 - Part D - Sound and Light Signals
  • C. Sound and Light Signals.pdf
  • Quiz #20 - Rules 32 & 33 - Sound Definitions & Equipment
  • Key Concepts - Rule 32 - Sound Signal Devices
  • Key Concepts - Rule 34 - Maneuvering and Warning signals
  • Key Concepts - Rule 34 and 9 - Maneuvering Signals in Narrow Channels (Both)
  • Quiz #21 - Rule 34 - Maneuvering and Warning Signals
  • Key Concepts - Rule 35 - Sound Signals in Restricted Visibility
  • Key Concepts - Rule 35 - Anchor & Aground
  • Quiz #22 - Rule 35 - Sound Signals in Restricted Visibility - Power Driven
  • Quiz #23 - Rule 35 - Sound Signals in Restricted Visibility - Towing
  • Quiz #24 - Rule 35 - Sounds Signals in Restricted Visibility - Anchored/Aground
  • Key Concepts - Rule 36 - Signals to Attract attention
  • Key Concepts - Rule 37 - Distress Signals
  • Section 7 - Final Quiz
  • Final Quiz (50 Questions / 90% to pass)
  • Section 8 - Reference Material
  • USCG - Rules of the Road Handbook
  • NATSEA - Sound and Light Signals
  • NATSEA - Vessel Lights Memory Aids
  • Section 9 - Question Bank
  • Both OUPV and Master (All Questions)
  • International ONLY (All Questions)
  • Inland ONLY (All Questions)
  • Approach Diagrams
Completion rules
  • You must complete the units "Lesson #1 - Rules 1 - 3 - Application and Definitions, Key Concepts - Rules 1 - 3, Lesson #2 - Rules 4 - 8, Key Concepts - Rules 4 - 8, Key Concepts Rule 5 - 7, Lesson #3 - Rule 9 - Narrow Channel (COLREGS), Key Concepts Rule 9 (Both), Lesson #4 - Rule 10 - Vessel Traffic Service, Lesson #5 - Rules 11 - 17, Key Concepts - Rule 12 - Sailing Vessels, Key Concepts - Rules 13 - 15, Key Concepts Rules 16 & 17, Lesson #6 - Rule 18 - Responsibilities between vessels, Key Concepts - Rule 18 - Vessel Pecking Order (Both), Lesson #7 - Rule 19 (Both), Key Concpets - Rule 19 - Vessesl in Restricted Visibility, Lesson #8 - Rules 20 - 37 - Lights, Shapes, and Sounds, Key Concepts - Rule 20 Lights and Shapes Application, Key Concepts - Rule 21 - Light Definitions, Key Concepts - Rules 22 - 27 - Vessel Identity Lights, Key Concepts - Part C - Day Shapes, Key Concepts - Rule 23 - Power-Driven Vessel Lighting, Key Concepts - Rule 24 - Towing and Pushing Lighting, Key Concepts - Rule 24 - Towing and Pushing Lighting (cont'd), Key Concepts - Rule 25 - Sailing Vessel Lighting, Key Concept - Rule 26 - Vessels engaged in Fishing Lighting, Key Concept - Rule 27 - Vessel Not Under Command Lighitng, Key Concepts - Rule 27 - Vessel Restricted in Maneuverability Lighting, Key Concepts - Rule 28 - Vessel Constrained by Draft (International ONLY), Key Concepts - Rule 29 - Vessel engaged in Pilotage Duties Lighting, Key Concepts - Rule 30 - Vessels Anchored and Aground Lighting, Key Concepts - Rule 32 - Sound Signal Devices, Key Concepts - Rule 34 - Maneuvering and Warning signals, Key Concepts - Rule 34 and 9 - Maneuvering Signals in Narrow Channels (Both), Key Concepts - Rule 35 - Sound Signals in Restricted Visibility, Key Concepts - Rule 35 - Anchor & Aground, Key Concepts - Rule 36 - Signals to Attract attention, Key Concepts - Rule 37 - Distress Signals"
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: 6 months