AMSA Competency & Examination

AMSA 3rd & 2nd Officer Core Competency Test

Covers core onboard topics: COLREG, Passage Planning, ECDIS, GMDSS, Safety, Certificates and basic calculations. Designed to assess practical readiness and identify knowledge gaps.

Questions 18

Time Limit 9 min

Language English

Sample Questions

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Question 1

How often is T&P in force published in the “Notices to Mariners”?

A Weekly.

B Monthly.

C Quarterly.

D Annually.

Question 2

Which of the following charts can be used for paperless navigation?

A Left.

B Right.

C None.

D Both.

Question 3

Is it necessary to install an HRU on the liferaft located on the forecastle?

A Yes.

B No.

Question 4

On which radar is an AIS-SART displayed?

A X-band.

B S-band.

C None of them.

D On both.

Question 5

Is it permitted to depart from port with an incomplete set of navigational charts, if the process of obtaining the missing charts during the passage is clearly understood?

A No.

B Yes.

C Only if permission is granted by the Flag State and the Classification Society.

D Only if the Master accepts full responsibility and authorises the departure.

AMSA 3rd & 2nd Officer Core Competency Test

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