USCG-AUX RBSVP EXAM LATEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2026 - 2027
State the definition of a RBSVP Partner
Any Business, dealership, or community facility involved in the RBSVP
that is involved in selling or renting supplies, equipment or services to
the boating public and where the general public waits or routinely passes
time.
When is the ideal time to make the initial visit?
The initial contact should be made with local knowledge and
consideration of the Partner's busy time.
Who has the responsibility for coordination of the local RSBVP?
the FC is responsible for the coordination of the Local RSBVP.
How is the Auxiliary RBSVP support staff structured at the district
and division levels?
- In most districts the DSO-PV will assume charge of the RBSVP
- The SO-PV is responsible for the division coordination of flotilla
programs and the coordination of the flotilla with other program
providers.
What restrictions limist a member's appointment as a Program
Visitor?
1. The member may not be the owner/operator of a Partner Facility
2. The member may be employed in the marine services industry, but
may not services their employer's facility.
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2026 - 2027
3.Marine Law Enforcement Officers, when acting as PV must comply
with Aux Manual and Uniforms. They must not exercise any law
enforcement authority related to vessel carriage requirements or other
vessel safety check items.
What Materials are available to the Program Visitor for distribution
during a Partner visit?
1. Necessary RBSVP forms
2. Boating Safety handouts - pamphlets from ANSC
3. Pamphlet Display rack
4. Local Public Education & VSC program schedules or VE contact
numbers
5. Visitor appointment letter
6.Other applicable boating safety materials from local, state, federal
sources.
What are some of the purposes of the Identification Coding Sheet
CG-5093 (ANSC 7047)?
1. To add Partner to the CG list of Partners
2. To add the Partner to the mailing list for Boating Safety Circulars
3. Make corrections to the current listings of a Partners for whom an
initial CG-5093/ANSC 7047 has been submitted.
What is the purpose of the Activity Report Partner Visitation form
(ANSC 7046)?
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, USCG-AUX RBSVP EXAM LATEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2026 - 2027
1. To keep a record of subsequent visits to Partners in those cases where
no change in basic data need to be reported.
2. To use as a management tool to track the frequency and geographic
distribution of visits to ensure equitable personnel assignments.
3. to report the Program Visitor visits for database reporting purposes.
4. To Maintain an accurate national record of Partner visits.
How does a Program Visitor obtain the materials for distribution to
Partners?
1. Materials used in RBSVP program are listed on the ANSC order form
2. The FC or the FSO-MA may order them.
3. Boats US, Nat'l Safe Boating council, Nat'l Water Safety Congress,
State Boating Safety Offices, Fed. Comm. Commission, CG, Various
commercial and Environmental related sources.
Civilian clothes should never be worn while conducting an official
program visit.
TRUE
Objectives of the RBSVP include:
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2026 - 2027
State the definition of a RBSVP Partner
Any Business, dealership, or community facility involved in the RBSVP
that is involved in selling or renting supplies, equipment or services to
the boating public and where the general public waits or routinely passes
time.
When is the ideal time to make the initial visit?
The initial contact should be made with local knowledge and
consideration of the Partner's busy time.
Who has the responsibility for coordination of the local RSBVP?
the FC is responsible for the coordination of the Local RSBVP.
How is the Auxiliary RBSVP support staff structured at the district
and division levels?
- In most districts the DSO-PV will assume charge of the RBSVP
- The SO-PV is responsible for the division coordination of flotilla
programs and the coordination of the flotilla with other program
providers.
What restrictions limist a member's appointment as a Program
Visitor?
1. The member may not be the owner/operator of a Partner Facility
2. The member may be employed in the marine services industry, but
may not services their employer's facility.
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, USCG-AUX RBSVP EXAM LATEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2026 - 2027
3.Marine Law Enforcement Officers, when acting as PV must comply
with Aux Manual and Uniforms. They must not exercise any law
enforcement authority related to vessel carriage requirements or other
vessel safety check items.
What Materials are available to the Program Visitor for distribution
during a Partner visit?
1. Necessary RBSVP forms
2. Boating Safety handouts - pamphlets from ANSC
3. Pamphlet Display rack
4. Local Public Education & VSC program schedules or VE contact
numbers
5. Visitor appointment letter
6.Other applicable boating safety materials from local, state, federal
sources.
What are some of the purposes of the Identification Coding Sheet
CG-5093 (ANSC 7047)?
1. To add Partner to the CG list of Partners
2. To add the Partner to the mailing list for Boating Safety Circulars
3. Make corrections to the current listings of a Partners for whom an
initial CG-5093/ANSC 7047 has been submitted.
What is the purpose of the Activity Report Partner Visitation form
(ANSC 7046)?
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, USCG-AUX RBSVP EXAM LATEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2026 - 2027
1. To keep a record of subsequent visits to Partners in those cases where
no change in basic data need to be reported.
2. To use as a management tool to track the frequency and geographic
distribution of visits to ensure equitable personnel assignments.
3. to report the Program Visitor visits for database reporting purposes.
4. To Maintain an accurate national record of Partner visits.
How does a Program Visitor obtain the materials for distribution to
Partners?
1. Materials used in RBSVP program are listed on the ANSC order form
2. The FC or the FSO-MA may order them.
3. Boats US, Nat'l Safe Boating council, Nat'l Water Safety Congress,
State Boating Safety Offices, Fed. Comm. Commission, CG, Various
commercial and Environmental related sources.
Civilian clothes should never be worn while conducting an official
program visit.
TRUE
Objectives of the RBSVP include:
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