OICNW-1-3C
Route planning
Function: Navigation at the operational level
| Competence | Knowledge, Understanding & Proficiency | Task |
|---|---|---|
|
Plan and conduct a passage and determine position |
A1.03 Thorough knowledge of and ability to use nautical charts, and publications, such as sailing directions, tide tables, notices to mariners, radio navigational warnings and ships’ routeing information |
Route planning |
Assessed in: MT-4371 Sea Term IV Deck
Note: Shall be completed by the end of MT-4371
Condition
On a ship, a full mission ship simulator, or in a navigation laboratory, when given three way points consisting of a position of departure, a position of arrival, and one other way point, with the total distance of more than 500 nm.
Behavior
Determine the appropriate courses and distances between way points and plot the intended courses on the charts selected.
Standard
- Courses and distances between waypoints were correctly calculated.
- The route was the most direct.
- The courses were plotted on the appropriately scaled charts noting the ETA at each way point, including the final way point.
