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E-3: Seaman (SN) (E-3)


Description
Coursework required for advancement to E-3 Seaman. Once advanced to E-3, cadets are also eligible to attend Petty Officer Leadership Academy (POLA), which is a requirement for advancement to E-5 Petty Officer Second Class (PO2).
Content
  • Section 1: E-3 Introduction
  • Lesson 1: Welcome to E-3 Seaman (SN)
  • Lesson 4: Oaths and Codes
  • Section 2: E-3 General Military Knowledge
  • Navigation: E-3 General Military Knowledge
  • Section 2a: E-3 Customs and Courtesies
  • Homeport: E-3 Customs and Courtesies
  • Lesson 1: USN Awards and Precedence
  • Lesson 2: Radio Communications
  • Lesson 3: Email Communication
  • Lesson 4: Elements of a Color Guard
  • Lesson 5: Morning and Evening Colors
  • Lesson 6: The New Navy
  • Port of Call: E-3 Customs and Courtesies
  • Shore Leave: E-3 Customs and Courtesies
  • Section 2B: E-3 Seamanship
  • Homeport: E-3 Seamanship
  • Lesson 1: Knots 201
  • Lesson 2: Deck Seamanship: The Department
  • Lesson 3: Deck Seamanship: Ground Tackle
  • Lesson 4: Deck Seamanship: Fittings
  • Port of Call: E-3 Deck Seamanship
  • Shore Leave: E-3 Seamanship
  • Section 2C: E-3 Navigation
  • Homeport: Navigation
  • Lesson 1: Where is Here?
  • Lesson 2: Magnetic Fields
  • Lesson 4: Modern Chart Features
  • Lesson 5: Nautical Chart Highlights
  • Lesson 6: Study-Basic Rules of the Road
  • Port of Call: E-3 Navigation
  • Shore Leave: E-3 Navigation
  • Section 2D: E-3 Watchstanding
  • Homeport: Watchstanding
  • Lesson 4: Watchstanding Principles
  • Lesson 5: Conditions of Readiness
  • Lesson 6: Weather Conditions
  • Lesson 7: Coastal Warning Display Signals
  • Lesson 8: Fire Watch
  • Port of Call: E-3 Watchstanding
  • Shore Leave: E-3 Watchstanding
  • Section 3: E-3 Personal Conduct and Safety
  • Navigation: E-3 Personal Conduct and Safety
  • Lesson 1: Swim Qualifications
  • Lesson 2: First Aid-Shock
  • Lesson 3: USNSCC Awards and Appurtenance
  • Lesson 4: Constructive Feedback
  • Port of Call: E-3 Personal Conduct and Safety
  • Shore Leave: E-3 Personal Conduct and Safety
  • Section 4: E-3 Chart Your Course
  • Homeport: Chart Your Course
  • Lesson 1: Rating Cards
  • Lesson 2: Damage Controlman (DC)
  • Lesson 3: Navy Cryptology (NTI)
  • Port of Call: Chart Your Course
  • Section 5: E-3 Promotion Assessment
  • Final Port of Call: E-3 Seaman (SN)
  • E-3 Course Review
  • PSI for E-3
  • Final summative Assessment
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed