MCA/MNTB Small Ships Navigation & Radar

This course will give you with the theoretical and practical knowledge to operate radar effectively and interpret critical weather data to navigate a vessel safely.

It’s ideal for those seeking to enhance their situational awareness, make informed decisions at sea, and comply with commercial standards.

Accommodation:

Food and accommodation are available onsite at UKSA. The residential price for this course is £575.

Course Structure

This course is split into two areas,

• Radar theory and operation
• Understanding weather reporting and its navigational impact

By the end of the course, you will be able to confidently and effectively use marine radar in real-world scenarios and apply weather information to plan safe passages at sea.

Useful Information

Although there are no prerequisites for this course, it is aimed at Masters. senior crew responsible for navigation and those who have completed Workboat Code Edition 3 training.