EPME Preparation Test with Correct Answers
Registrar services provided by ETQC include which of the following?
(ETQC: Education & Training Quota management command
"To help Coast Guard members achieve both their professional and personal goals
through training and education.")
1- Joint Service Transcript
2- Degree Reporting
3- DANTES Examination Reimbursement Center
4- SOLICITATION FOR VOLUNTARY EDUCATION PROGRAM AWARDS
Where should Coast Guard voluntary education services inquiries related to tuition
assistance be sent to?
ETQC-SMB-
Which directive provides specific guidance on the Coast Guard voluntary credentialing
program?
Coast Guard Voluntary Credentialing Program (COMDTINST 1540.10)
Where are tuition assistance waivers submitted for final review?
ETQC(Education and Training Quota Management Command)
Where can a link to the ASVAB AFCT Waiver Request Guide be found?
ETQC Voluntary Education Services website
The Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act is also known as the _____.
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.
E-5
The Montgomery GI Bill-Active Duty provides up to _____ months of education benefits.
36 months
The GI Bill Comparison Tool offers information based on which of the following GI Bill
benefits?
post 9/11
Veterans in their second 6 months of OJT & Apprenticeship Training programs may use
their GI Bill benefits to receive _____ of the applicable Monthly Housing Stipend.
80%
In which of the following cases is Tuition Assistance authorized for?
Active military and reserve members affiliated with the selected reserve (SELRES). In
accordance with REF (A), members of SELRES must be drilling reservists with satisfactory
progress in the current anniversary year and have met the participation standards for the previous
anniversary year.
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.
Advanced Education Program
Which of the following is a responsibility for a student who has been accepted into the
Advanced Education program?
,1- Apply to Advanced Education Program Manager approved educational institution(s) (Note:
Only schools with a DoD MOU will be acceptable).
2- Gain acceptance to the educational institution and the specific degree program.
3- Complete necessary prerequisites and route forms.
4- Act as Coast Guard liaison to the institution with regard to their attendance.
5- Liaise with the educational institution's Military Advocate.
6- Monitor and comply with fiscal requirements.
7- Carry a full credit hour load, year round, at the respective educational institution.
8- Maintain academic proficiency throughout the program.
9- Complete program of study's requirements in the allotted time.
10- Maintain Military/Coast Guard requirements and standards
Who acts as subject matter expert to assist Coast Guard members with voluntary
education programs?
ESO Education Services Officer
Which of the following is one of the four firearm safety rules?
1- Treat all firearms as if they are loaded.
2- Always maintain proper muzzle control.
3- Keep finger off the trigger until on target and ready to shoot.
4- Know your target and what is beyond it.
Which of the following is a requirement to advance to E-3?
6 months as E-2 or completion of Class "A" course
Which of the following is a requirement to advance to E-4?
SIX MONTHS IN PAY GRADE OF E-3
, The _____ and ASVAB tests are different version of the same battery of tests.
Armed Forces Classification Test (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?
6 months
Which of the following ratings have no direct path of advancement from E-3 to E-4?
1- INVESTIGATOR (IV)
2- DIVER (DV)
Where is the list of ratings open to striking found?
They will be announced by ALCOAST message as ratings are opened or closed for striking.
Where are "A" school rating requirements listed?
Chapter 7 of COMDTINST M1500.10D (Performance, Training and educational manual)
Enlisted rating entry performance training CLASS A School
CIM 1500.10 (series) enclosure 3
Which stress management term is defined as "Bad" stress?
distress
"Good" stress is related to which stress management term?
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"?
stress
Registrar services provided by ETQC include which of the following?
(ETQC: Education & Training Quota management command
"To help Coast Guard members achieve both their professional and personal goals
through training and education.")
1- Joint Service Transcript
2- Degree Reporting
3- DANTES Examination Reimbursement Center
4- SOLICITATION FOR VOLUNTARY EDUCATION PROGRAM AWARDS
Where should Coast Guard voluntary education services inquiries related to tuition
assistance be sent to?
ETQC-SMB-
Which directive provides specific guidance on the Coast Guard voluntary credentialing
program?
Coast Guard Voluntary Credentialing Program (COMDTINST 1540.10)
Where are tuition assistance waivers submitted for final review?
ETQC(Education and Training Quota Management Command)
Where can a link to the ASVAB AFCT Waiver Request Guide be found?
ETQC Voluntary Education Services website
The Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act is also known as the _____.
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.
E-5
The Montgomery GI Bill-Active Duty provides up to _____ months of education benefits.
36 months
The GI Bill Comparison Tool offers information based on which of the following GI Bill
benefits?
post 9/11
Veterans in their second 6 months of OJT & Apprenticeship Training programs may use
their GI Bill benefits to receive _____ of the applicable Monthly Housing Stipend.
80%
In which of the following cases is Tuition Assistance authorized for?
Active military and reserve members affiliated with the selected reserve (SELRES). In
accordance with REF (A), members of SELRES must be drilling reservists with satisfactory
progress in the current anniversary year and have met the participation standards for the previous
anniversary year.
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.
Advanced Education Program
Which of the following is a responsibility for a student who has been accepted into the
Advanced Education program?
,1- Apply to Advanced Education Program Manager approved educational institution(s) (Note:
Only schools with a DoD MOU will be acceptable).
2- Gain acceptance to the educational institution and the specific degree program.
3- Complete necessary prerequisites and route forms.
4- Act as Coast Guard liaison to the institution with regard to their attendance.
5- Liaise with the educational institution's Military Advocate.
6- Monitor and comply with fiscal requirements.
7- Carry a full credit hour load, year round, at the respective educational institution.
8- Maintain academic proficiency throughout the program.
9- Complete program of study's requirements in the allotted time.
10- Maintain Military/Coast Guard requirements and standards
Who acts as subject matter expert to assist Coast Guard members with voluntary
education programs?
ESO Education Services Officer
Which of the following is one of the four firearm safety rules?
1- Treat all firearms as if they are loaded.
2- Always maintain proper muzzle control.
3- Keep finger off the trigger until on target and ready to shoot.
4- Know your target and what is beyond it.
Which of the following is a requirement to advance to E-3?
6 months as E-2 or completion of Class "A" course
Which of the following is a requirement to advance to E-4?
SIX MONTHS IN PAY GRADE OF E-3
, The _____ and ASVAB tests are different version of the same battery of tests.
Armed Forces Classification Test (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?
6 months
Which of the following ratings have no direct path of advancement from E-3 to E-4?
1- INVESTIGATOR (IV)
2- DIVER (DV)
Where is the list of ratings open to striking found?
They will be announced by ALCOAST message as ratings are opened or closed for striking.
Where are "A" school rating requirements listed?
Chapter 7 of COMDTINST M1500.10D (Performance, Training and educational manual)
Enlisted rating entry performance training CLASS A School
CIM 1500.10 (series) enclosure 3
Which stress management term is defined as "Bad" stress?
distress
"Good" stress is related to which stress management term?
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"?
stress
