Everyone learns differently. For me on-line presentations and sample tests are much more effective than book learning. Of course, I work in eLearning so i have to say that!
John On Oct 3, 2014, at 12:48 PM, Tim Goodyear via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I second Josh's comments about Mariners Learning System - but I had the hard > copy books (as well as online / DVD's) and found myself using them on long > flights, making notes etc. I passed the test easily after taking the course > - I added a couple of apps to my phone for light / signal flash cards that > came in handy. I would recommend Mariners Learning System - if you are OK > learning from materials / on your own. Just to note, this was not my first > experience with certification, having done the RYA tests when I lived in > England. > > Getting the correct medical and drug testing done is not as simple as it > sounds. > > Tim > > On Fri, Oct 3, 2014 at 11:14 AM, Josh Muckley via CnC-List > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Online at mariners learning system was fine for me and my wife. I didn't > like the materials because it was a video that simply read through the course > book. The tests were simple quizes and module tests were rote memorization > of the written and video material. We made flash cards of all of the quiz > and test questions and passed the final test pretty easily. Crammed the > night before. > > Josh Muckley > S/V Sea Hawk > 1989 C&C 37+ > Solomons, MD > > On Oct 3, 2014 10:59 AM, "Curtis via CnC-List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Need some advise > > > > I have always wanted to get my ticket. When i retire I want to be able to > move some boats for a living maybe for a local marina and the like. I want to > get the ball rolling. But I find that there are from around $500 bucks on > line to as much as 1500 in class type schools. I was hoping for some incite > on the better way to take and pass the test. I want to learn and I want to > pass. I want to better hone my skill to become a better skipper. I have a 65 > mile ride to Charleston or a 30 mile ride to Savannah to find a school. Are > the On-Line courses sufficient enough to make the test passable? I would > thing a instructor would be needed to prepare for a test like that? they > claim a 98% pass rate. > > Lets here your 2 ยข > > Best regards, > Curtis McDaniel, > > C&C 30-MK1 East Coast Lady > > Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you > didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away > from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. > Discover. -Mark Twain > > > cpt.b...@gmail.com > > > > ~~~~ __/) ~~~~ > > . > > > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of page > at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of page > at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of page > at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >
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