Coursework and Testing

Cadets, officers, and instructors are required to complete coursework prior to advancement. Certain advancements require taking an online test after completing the coursework. Review the following carefully for all requirements.

NSCC-Sea Cadet Required Coursework (in order)

NLCC-League Cadet Required Coursework (in order)

  1. NLCC APPRENTICE CADET
  2. NLCC ABLE CADET
  3. NLCC PETTY OFFICER THIRD CLASS
  4. NLCC PETTY OFFICER SECOND CLASS
  5. NLCC PETTY OFFICER FIRST CLASS


Officers/Instructors-Required Coursework for enrollment

  1. DARKNESS TO LIGHT (yearly)
  2. OFFICER MIDSHIPMAN STUDY GUIDE (OMSG)
  3. OFFICER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT



If you have questions contact the ENS Kelsey Freitas

Note: Coursework does not have to be done all at once. The speed at which coursework is completed will depend on each cadet and their desire for advancement. Cadets cannot attend certain trainings if coursework requirements have not been met.