OICNW-2D6A

Vessel traffic systems (VTS)

Condition

On a vessel underway or on a simulator.

Performance requirement

Behavior Standard
The student will: During assessment, the student shall, at a minimum:

establish and maintain communication with a Vessel Traffic System (VTS).
  1. Establish communications with a VTS;
  2. Provide the initial information exchange as required by the VTS;
  3. Update information during transit as required by the VTS;
  4. Update information as required by the VTS, if the vessel anchors and/or berths; and
  5. Closs communications with the VTS as the vessel departs the VTS jurisdiction.

Note: This assessment supports KUP OICNW-A2.6, and is assessed in MT-4253 Watchkeeping using Full-Mission Bridge Simulator.