Let’s face it, learning the COLREGS is slow and boring! It takes a lot of time to remember the rules and after all that study many of us still fail COLREGs exams.
Sailors withstand some of the harshest working conditions on the planet, so why do many of us crumble during a rules test?
To really excel in your career you need to understand one simple secret. How you study is more important than what you study. We all know someone who effortlessly glides through every exam, seemingly putting in almost no work at all. These people don’t have magical superpowers, they just have a really effective way of studying.
When it comes to learning the COLREGs using the right study method is essential. Studying the right way will not only make sure you pass your next exam but will mean that you can remember the rules for the rest of your career.
The Polly web app makes studying the COLREGs quick and easy.
How the Polly COLREGs App works
1. Use the app to select the COLREGs rule you are trying to learn.
You can choose to learn the whole rule or just one of its parts.
2. Use your phone, tablet or laptop to dictate, write or type the COLREGs rule.
3. Check your answer.
Polly will automatically highlight the areas you need to improve
Start using our COLREGs app today.
FAQs
Does the app work on all operating systems?
Yes. We wanted to make sure the app was available to as many students as possible. So we designed it to work through any web browser. This means that you can access the Polly COLREGs app on any device.
How will I access the app?
Once you are signed up you will be given a username and password that will give you access to the application.
Does the app cover all of the rules?
The app will help you learn COLREGs rules 1-19. If you also want to learn the lights and shapes membership also includes over 100 digital flashcards, worksheets, and mock tests. Find out more here.
Does the app tell you what to study to pass your exams?
This is not included in the Polly app. If you want to know what to study and when this is included in our COLREGs study program.