Any Master licensed captain who wishes to operate an inspected sail vessel for hire, must have an Auxiliary Sail endorsement added to his or her license.
This course covers the following topics:
- Marlinespike Seamanship for Sailing vessels
- Operating Under Sail
- Navigational Rules
- Operating Sail Vessels under Power
Duration
This online course is based on a 4-hour in-person course.
System Requirements
Internet access is required. The preferred web browser is Google Chrome, but you may use Edge or Safari if necessary.
Approvals
USCG
Any applicant who has successfully completed your Auxiliary Sail (NOREMI-45) course within one year of application will satisfy:
- The examination requirements of 46 CFR 11.201(j) to add an Auxiliary Sail endorsement under 46 CFR 11.401(d) to any national deck officer endorsement authorized by regulation.
To reduce the redundant work effort resulting from different delivery methodology being assigned separate course codes, we have reviewed your currently approved CBT course with online testing in conjunction with this classroom course evaluation. Confirmation of delivery methods for course content and examinations is noted below. NOREMI-958 is now redundant and has been withdrawn. The overall course code assigned to your Auxiliary Sail courses is now NOREMI-45.
Assessments
Written Examination
This course consists of one written exam – Auxiliary Sail. The written exam can be taken online through HALO° Exams. You will receive 3 attempts for your exam. If you fail all 3 attempts, you must pay a retake fee of $25.00.
