USCG Rules of the Road Exam

About USCG Rules of the Road Exam

USCG Exam Preparation provides recreational seafarers and trade seafarers a convenient and accessible platform to study for the US FCC and Coast Guard licensure exams.

Whether you're studying for the FCC Deck, Engine, or Radio licensing exam, seeking limited or unlimited certification, or just refreshing your knowledge, USCG Exam Prep will help you achieve your licensing goals.

The USCG Rules of the Road exam is a test that assesses a mariner's knowledge of the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea (COLREGS). This exam is typically required for individuals seeking a captain's license or certification from the United States Coast Guard.

The exam covers a range of topics related to safe navigation and the proper conduct of vessels at sea. Some key areas that may be tested include:

General Rules: This section covers fundamental principles such as maintaining a proper lookout, using safe speed, and taking action to avoid collisions.

Steering and Sailing Rules: This section includes rules regarding the conduct of vessels in different situations, such as crossing, overtaking, and head-on encounters.

Lights and Shapes: These rules pertain to the proper display of lights and shapes on vessels to indicate their status, maneuverability, and direction.

Sound Signals: This section covers the use of sound signals to communicate with other vessels, especially in restricted visibility situations.

Navigation Rules for Special Vessels and Circumstances: This includes specific rules for various types of vessels, such as fishing vessels, sailing vessels, and vessels constrained by their draft. It also covers rules for vessel traffic separation schemes, narrow channels, and traffic rules near ports.

The USCG Rules of the Road exam usually consists of multiple-choice questions, and the passing score may vary depending on the specific requirements of the license or certification you are seeking. It is important to study the COLREGS thoroughly and familiarize yourself with the specific rules and scenarios described in the regulations to ensure success in the exam.

Exam preparation totals more than 1200 questions and is divided into 25 parts


Application features :
- Includes charts and diagrams that can be zoomed in/out to make it easier to answer related questions
- Multiple-choice exercise
- There are 2 hints (Hint or Knowledge, Add TIME for answering)
- More than 40 questions in one topic.
- Review the answers for the topic's learning materials.
- Setting delay time to answer the questions and it can be on/off.
- Setting for the total number of questions that will appear per topic/ exam, the actual number of questions will be selected by the system if it is less than what has been set.