1. What is the purpose of a PQS Pro- To train for watches and duties
gram?
2. What is contained in the 100/200/300 100 Series - Fundamentals
sections of the PQS 200 Series - Systems
300 Series - Watch Stations
3. What must be done prior to begin- Pre-requisites done
ning the qualification of a watch or
duty?
4. What does the PQS program define Task
the minimum skills necessary to stand
watches and to perform the duties as-
sociated for?
5. What is a routine Action? Tasks
6. What is the trainee's responsibility To maintain the PQS qualification sheets and ob-
when it comes to PQS? tain signatures from PQS qualifiers
7. Who is the central point of contact for Unit Coordinator
all PQS matters?
8. Who enters PQS qualifications into Division Oflcer (DIVO)
the service record?
9. What is an Emergency? Fire, flooding, active shooter, etc. or an event in
progress that will cause injury to personnel/Dam-
age to Equipment
10. What does the LCPO do for the PQS Checks and Signs Qualifications
Program?
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11. Who is the final qualification authori- The CO
ty?
12. Who signs the individual line items on Qualified Personnel
a qualification?
13. Who maintains the list of qualified Unit Coordinator
signers
14. What documents the minimum skills The PQS it's Self
and knowledge to perform a task?
15. What is the purpose of the PQS? To train for watches or duties necessary for the safe
operation of the ship
16. Who is the PQS program designed Enlisted and Oflcers
for?
17. If there is an impact noise level of Single (e.g., earplugs or earmutts)
143db, what hearing protection is re-
quired?
18. When handling fluids, what type of Non-vented chemical googles
eye protection is used?
19. What must vented goggles be? Splash Resistant
20. What do face shields protect from? Liquids, Sprays, and Flying Objects
21. When disconnecting ship to shore Face Shields
Sewage Lines, what type of PPE
should be used?
22. Safety Glasses
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What protects from small flying ob-
jects and dust?
23. What is the CO's role in the PPE pro- To establish an ettective Sight Conservation (Over-
gram? all in charge)
24. Who evaluates processes for sight Safety Oflcer (SO)
hazards not previously evaluated?
25. Who ensures maintenance is done on Department Head (DH)
eye wash stations?
26. Who must wear PPE? All hands and Maintenance Personnel
27. Which respirators remove air contam- Air Purifiers
inants by filtering them as they pass
through the respirator canister?
28. What can prohibit proper air flow Broken or missing end connectors, Missing or lose
through the inhalation and exhalation hose clamps, and Deterioration
valves?
29. To ensure proper air flow you must ex- All regulators, valves, or other air-flow regulators
amine air supply systems for correct
operations and condition of...
30. What must you inspect on hoods and Rips, tears, and Seam integrity defects, General
helmets that could prevent secure condition that could attect proper fit, Face shield
breathing? for cracks, breaks, verify face shield is intact and
secure
31. How often is hearing test conducted? Annually
32. All Hands