Rules of the Road for U.S. Coast Guard Exams
How to Pass the ROTR Exam for Your USCG License and Actually Understand the Rules of the Road
This course is all about developing a deeper understanding of the Nautical Rules of the Road, both Inland (USA) and International (Collision Avoidance Regulations). If you are studying for your merchant mariner license at any level, this course will be a key component in your preparations.
Your Instructor
Christopher D. Nolan is a career maritime officer including command of sailing, power, and military vessels.
Course Curriculum
Course and Instructor Introduction
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Part A of the Rules - General
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Part B of the Rules - Steering and Sailing (Any Condition of Visibility)
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StartSection Introduction (0:57)
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StartRule 4 - Application
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StartRule 5 - Look Out (3:05)
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StartRule 6 - Safe Speed (5:35)
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StartRule 7 - Risk of Collision (9:49)
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StartRule 8 - Action to Avoid Collision (9:06)
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StartRule 9 - Narrow Channels (9:26)
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PreviewRule 10 - Traffic Separation Schemes (7:22)
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StartPart B (Any Condition of Visibility) Review and Quiz (6:11)
Frequently Asked Questions
When does the course start and finish?
The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.
What if I am unhappy with the course?
We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 30 days and we will give you a full refund.