CES test for deck cadets — exam questions & answers
The CES (Crew Evaluation System) assesses deck officers before they join a vessel. A deck cadet is examined on the Support and early Operational modules: basic terminology, general cargo and container vessels, navigation, survival and radio communication.
Whether you want the CES test, the CES exam for deck cadets or a CES reviewer for deck cadets, this page collects the modules you are most often examined on, with every answer. Start with the basics, then work through the operational modules — practise online or download them for offline study at sea.
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Tests for CES deck cadets
- Basic Terminology Support 35 questions q
- General Cargo Support 149 questions q
- Container Vessel Support 104 questions q
- Navigation (NA) Operational 160 questions q
- Controlling Operation of the Ship Operational 397 questions q
- Survival (Advanced) Operational 61 questions q
- Radio Communication GMDSS 198 questions q
- Maritime English 122 questions q
- Reading and Listening 108 questions q
- Leadership and Teamworking Skills 236 questions q
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