SWE EPME PRACTICE TEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026
UPDATED VERSION VERIFIED A+
◉ Registrar services provided by ETQC include which of the following?
Answer: *ESO's?
◉ Which directive provides specific guidance on the Coast Guard
voluntary credentialing program?
Answer: COMDTINST 1540.10
◉ Where are tuition assistance waivers submitted for final review?
Answer: ETQC?
◉ Where can a link to the ASVAB AFCT Waiver Request Guide be
found?
Answer: COMDTINST 1500.10D Chapter 7, paragraph 6
◉ The Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act is also
known as the _____.
Answer: Forever GI bill
◉ Under the Post-9/11 GI Bill, a Veteran enrolled at more than one-half
time can qualify for a monthly housing allowance based on DoD's Basic
Allowance for Housing (BAH) rate for an _____ with dependents.
,Answer: E-5
◉ The Montgomery GI Bill-Active Duty provides up to _____ months
of education benefits.
Answer: 48
◉ The GI Bill Comparison Tool offers information based on which of
the following GI Bill benefits?
Answer: Tuition benefit, and housing benefit
◉ In which of the following cases is Tuition Assistance authorized for?
Answer: Active Duty military and Reserve members affiliated with the
Selected Reserve (SELRES).
◉ One purpose of the _____ program is to provide developmental
incentives for personnel with high ability, dedication and the capacity
for professional growth to remain in the Coast Guard.
Answer: Advanced Education Program?
◉ Who acts as subject matter expert to assist Coast Guard members with
voluntary education programs?
Answer: ESO?
◉ Which of the following is one of the four firearm safety rules?
Answer: Treat all firearms as if they are loaded
,Always maintain proper muzzle control
Keep finger off the trigger until on target and ready to shoot
Know your target and what is beyond it.
◉ Which of the following is a requirement to advance to E-3?
Answer: 6 months time in grade, complete career development
worksheet form CG2030
◉ Which of the following is a requirement to advance to E-4?
Answer: 6 months time in grade, complete A school or strike program
◉ The _____ and ASVAB tests are different version of the same battery
of tests.
Answer: AFCT
◉ Class "A" Course graduates who had their advancement to E-4
withheld upon graduation due to receiving an "UNSAT" conduct while
attending a Class "A" Course, are required to complete how many
months of good conduct prior to being advanced?
Answer: 6 months?
◉ Which of the following ratings have no direct path of advancement
from E-3 to E-4?
Answer: I.V. and D.V.
, ◉ Where is the list of ratings open to striking found?
Answer: Announced by ALCOAST messages
◉ Where are "A" school rating requirements listed?
Answer: Coast Guard PSC website: PSC-EPM - Non-Rates (sharepoint-
mil.us)
◉ Which stress management term is defined as "bad" stress?
Answer: Distress
◉ "Good" stress is related to which stress management term?
Answer: Eustress
◉ Which term is defined as "the non-specific response of the body to
any demands placed upon it or what you feel after you encounter a
stressor"?
Answer: Stress
◉ What are stressors?
Answer: he causes of stress
◉ What term is defined as a stress management tool used to measure a
person's personal stress load?
Answer: Stressmap
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026
UPDATED VERSION VERIFIED A+
◉ Registrar services provided by ETQC include which of the following?
Answer: *ESO's?
◉ Which directive provides specific guidance on the Coast Guard
voluntary credentialing program?
Answer: COMDTINST 1540.10
◉ Where are tuition assistance waivers submitted for final review?
Answer: ETQC?
◉ Where can a link to the ASVAB AFCT Waiver Request Guide be
found?
Answer: COMDTINST 1500.10D Chapter 7, paragraph 6
◉ The Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act is also
known as the _____.
Answer: Forever GI bill
◉ Under the Post-9/11 GI Bill, a Veteran enrolled at more than one-half
time can qualify for a monthly housing allowance based on DoD's Basic
Allowance for Housing (BAH) rate for an _____ with dependents.
,Answer: E-5
◉ The Montgomery GI Bill-Active Duty provides up to _____ months
of education benefits.
Answer: 48
◉ The GI Bill Comparison Tool offers information based on which of
the following GI Bill benefits?
Answer: Tuition benefit, and housing benefit
◉ In which of the following cases is Tuition Assistance authorized for?
Answer: Active Duty military and Reserve members affiliated with the
Selected Reserve (SELRES).
◉ One purpose of the _____ program is to provide developmental
incentives for personnel with high ability, dedication and the capacity
for professional growth to remain in the Coast Guard.
Answer: Advanced Education Program?
◉ Who acts as subject matter expert to assist Coast Guard members with
voluntary education programs?
Answer: ESO?
◉ Which of the following is one of the four firearm safety rules?
Answer: Treat all firearms as if they are loaded
,Always maintain proper muzzle control
Keep finger off the trigger until on target and ready to shoot
Know your target and what is beyond it.
◉ Which of the following is a requirement to advance to E-3?
Answer: 6 months time in grade, complete career development
worksheet form CG2030
◉ Which of the following is a requirement to advance to E-4?
Answer: 6 months time in grade, complete A school or strike program
◉ The _____ and ASVAB tests are different version of the same battery
of tests.
Answer: AFCT
◉ Class "A" Course graduates who had their advancement to E-4
withheld upon graduation due to receiving an "UNSAT" conduct while
attending a Class "A" Course, are required to complete how many
months of good conduct prior to being advanced?
Answer: 6 months?
◉ Which of the following ratings have no direct path of advancement
from E-3 to E-4?
Answer: I.V. and D.V.
, ◉ Where is the list of ratings open to striking found?
Answer: Announced by ALCOAST messages
◉ Where are "A" school rating requirements listed?
Answer: Coast Guard PSC website: PSC-EPM - Non-Rates (sharepoint-
mil.us)
◉ Which stress management term is defined as "bad" stress?
Answer: Distress
◉ "Good" stress is related to which stress management term?
Answer: Eustress
◉ Which term is defined as "the non-specific response of the body to
any demands placed upon it or what you feel after you encounter a
stressor"?
Answer: Stress
◉ What are stressors?
Answer: he causes of stress
◉ What term is defined as a stress management tool used to measure a
person's personal stress load?
Answer: Stressmap
