COAST GUARD EPME CORE EXAMS SET 2025/2026
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔RM first step action - ✔✔Action taken during the first step in the RM process, such
as Hazard Identification
✔✔RM last step actions - ✔✔Number of actions in the last step of the RM process
✔✔RM Documentation importance - ✔✔Criticality of documentation to the success of a
step in the overall RM process
✔✔RM definition - ✔✔Process to identify, assess, control, mitigate, and manage
hazards associated with an operation or activity
✔✔RM reliance - ✔✔Reliance on what to identify, assess, control, mitigate, and
manage potential hazards
✔✔Mishap data analysis - ✔✔Reveals the most common cause of mishaps as a lack of
deliberate and systematic RM
✔✔Error-induced mishaps factor - ✔✔Critical human factor that increases potential for
error-induced mishaps if not managed
✔✔Risk-benefit framework - ✔✔Framework to identify and assess hazards, evaluate
the risk level, and weigh the risk against potential benefits
✔✔Mission analysis factors - ✔✔Factors contributing to mission success, such as
leadership and adaptability
✔✔RM analysis update - ✔✔Initial deliberate analysis updated prior to any mission
activity throughout
✔✔Risk Management - ✔✔Process to evaluate and implement mitigations and controls
to reduce risk exposure
✔✔GAR 2.0 - ✔✔Guideline for risk management and decision-making in Coast Guard
operations
✔✔Risk Identification - ✔✔Most effective when hazards are identified early with ample
time for evaluation and implementation of controls
✔✔Continuous and Adaptive - ✔✔Describes the fluid and dynamic nature of all Coast
Guard missions and operating environments
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔RM first step action - ✔✔Action taken during the first step in the RM process, such
as Hazard Identification
✔✔RM last step actions - ✔✔Number of actions in the last step of the RM process
✔✔RM Documentation importance - ✔✔Criticality of documentation to the success of a
step in the overall RM process
✔✔RM definition - ✔✔Process to identify, assess, control, mitigate, and manage
hazards associated with an operation or activity
✔✔RM reliance - ✔✔Reliance on what to identify, assess, control, mitigate, and
manage potential hazards
✔✔Mishap data analysis - ✔✔Reveals the most common cause of mishaps as a lack of
deliberate and systematic RM
✔✔Error-induced mishaps factor - ✔✔Critical human factor that increases potential for
error-induced mishaps if not managed
✔✔Risk-benefit framework - ✔✔Framework to identify and assess hazards, evaluate
the risk level, and weigh the risk against potential benefits
✔✔Mission analysis factors - ✔✔Factors contributing to mission success, such as
leadership and adaptability
✔✔RM analysis update - ✔✔Initial deliberate analysis updated prior to any mission
activity throughout
✔✔Risk Management - ✔✔Process to evaluate and implement mitigations and controls
to reduce risk exposure
✔✔GAR 2.0 - ✔✔Guideline for risk management and decision-making in Coast Guard
operations
✔✔Risk Identification - ✔✔Most effective when hazards are identified early with ample
time for evaluation and implementation of controls
✔✔Continuous and Adaptive - ✔✔Describes the fluid and dynamic nature of all Coast
Guard missions and operating environments
