Ranks and Levels

About the NauticEd Sailing Ranks and Levels

Ranks and Levels and SLC License for Sailing
The NauticEd system uses Ranks and Levels to accurately summarize your competence. For Powerboat Ranks and Levels see this document You can not gain...
Sun, 27 Oct, 2024 at 1:23 PM
Qualified Days of Experience v s Total Days of Experience
Your Qualified number of days of experience can be different from your total number of days of experience The Levels are: Level I = A minimum of 10 da...
Sun, 24 Jan, 2021 at 11:31 AM
Why did my level go down? Why does it not go up?
Each increase in rank requires higher levels of on the boat experience. Crew Rank only requires crew experience Skipper Small Boat Rank (25 feet and sm...
Tue, 13 Jul, 2021 at 10:21 AM
Must I start with the Crew Course?
Definitely no.  With NauticEd there are no prerequisites. You simply do the courses you like. We do have a rank system that follows a logical format...
Sun, 20 Jun, 2021 at 10:59 AM
My Logbook days are not increasing
Your logbook will record all days you enter. However, for the number of qualifying days, there must be at least 50% logged as master of the vessel. For ...
Wed, 18 May, 2022 at 5:32 PM
Can a student be assigned a lesser competence grade
Yes. When the instructor assesses you for competence after training, you will be assigned a competence grade that is appropriate for your skills. The grade ...
Tue, 12 Sep, 2023 at 9:52 PM
What ranks can instructors assess for
Instructors can assess for the following ranks: Qualified Crew Member, Skipper Small Keelboat, Skipper (Large Keelboat), Bareboat Charter Master, and Offsho...
Tue, 12 Sep, 2023 at 9:55 PM
How do I reach Skipper Rank?
The Skipper Rank is for larger boats (larger than 25 feet – 7.6 meters).  It builds further beyond the American National Standards and requires you pass th...
Tue, 12 Sep, 2023 at 11:10 PM
How do I reach skipper small keelboat rank?
Pass the Skipper Small Keelboat course and log experience to level 1 at least.
Tue, 12 Sep, 2023 at 11:13 PM
Why am I not Bareboat Charter Master rank yet?
To be Bareboat Charter Master rank you must pass all the courses in the Bareboat Charter Master bundle as well as log enough experience to be level III. Thi...
Tue, 12 Sep, 2023 at 11:32 PM