USCG Exam PracticeMMC application and renewal — 46 CFR Subchapter B
Which of the following endorsements has NO professional requirements for renewal under 46 CFR §10.227?
- A. Able seaman
- ✓ Ordinary seamanCorrect
- C. Qualified member of the engine department (QMED)
- D. Master of towing vessels
Why B is correct
46 CFR §10.227(e)(8)(ii) specifically lists ordinary seaman as an endorsement for which there are no professional requirements for renewal. Able seaman and QMED are qualified ratings subject to professional requirements, and master of towing vessels has additional requirements under §10.227(e)(6).
Cited:46 CFR §10.227