OICNW Task 1.6.D
Magnetic compass correction
MMA Method
In order to satisfy NVIC 12-14 Task 1.6.D , 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 and gyro-compasses |
| Condition | Behavior | Standard |
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On a vessel or in a navigation laboratory, when given a magnetic heading bearing and using a deviation table, |
the candidate calculates the correct compass heading. |
The candidate corrects the compass heading deviation and the solution matches the assessor’s solution. |