OICNW-1-4A
Position fix by GPS
Function: Navigation at the operational level
| Competence | Knowledge, Understanding & Proficiency | Task |
|---|---|---|
|
Plan and conduct a passage and determine position |
A1.04 Electronic system of position fixing and navigation Ability to determine the ship’s position by use of electronic navigational aids |
Position fix by GPS |
Assessed in: MT-4371 Sea Term IV Deck
Condition
On a ship underway, or a full mission ship simulator, or in a navigation laboratory, using a GPS receiver which meets IMO performance standards.
Behavior
Initialize a GPS receiver, determine the ship’s position, and evaluate the accuracy of that position.
Standard
- The system was initialized.
- The indicators of position accuracy were determined
