USCG Exam Practice · Firefighting procedures aboard small vessels
According to 46 CFR §28.270, which statement correctly describes the limitation of using videotape viewing to satisfy training requirements?
- AVideotape viewing satisfies both the instruction requirement and the drill requirement if followed by a written test.
- BVideotape viewing satisfies the instruction requirement but does not satisfy the drill requirement or the safety orientation requirement.✓ correct
- CVideotape viewing satisfies the drill requirement only if conducted on board the vessel.
- DVideotape viewing is not an acceptable method for any portion of the required training.
Why B is correct
46 CFR §28.270(d) states that viewing videotapes covering the required contingencies, followed by a discussion led by a qualified individual, satisfies the instruction requirement but explicitly does not satisfy the drill requirement under §28.270(b) or the safety orientation requirement under §28.270(e).
Cited:46 CFR §28.270
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