Navigation, Radar and ARPA (Master Yachts)

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Course Structure

Master (Yachts) - Navigation ARPA and Radar

This course includes passage planning, training in the use of ECDIS, knowledge of IRPCS, competence in search and rescue, and a full understanding and expertise in the use of radar and ARPA. During the course, five days are spent in our navigation simulator.

Duration

2 weeks

Prerequisites

None

Approvals

MCA

Assessment

Practical in-course assessment, successful completion of which will allow entry to a written examination of three hours duration, with a pass mark of 60%.

Teaching methods

Classroom and simulator based.