OICNW Task 1.6.B
Correct for true heading
MMA Method
In order to satisfy NVIC 12-14 Task 1.6.B , MMA students must:
- Pass MMA Course MT-1221 Coastal Navigation
NVIC Method
| STCW Competence | Knowledge, Understanding, and Proficiency | |
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Plan and conduct a passage and determine position |
OICNW-A1.06 Compass – magnetic and gyro Knowledge of the principles of magnetic |
| Condition | Behavior | Standard |
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On a vessel or in a navigation laboratory, given a magnetic heading bearing and a nautical chart, |
the candidate calculates the true heading. |
The candidate’s true heading is corrected for variation found on the chart provided and the solution matches the correct true heading within 0.5°. |