OICNW Task 3.1

Radar fundamentals

MMA Method

In order to satisfy NVIC 12-14 Task 3.1 , MMA students must:

NVIC Method

See NVIC method.

STCW Competence Knowledge, Understanding, and Proficiency

Use of radar and ARPA to maintain safety of navigation

OICNW-A3.1 Radar navigation

Knowledge of the fundamentals of radar and automatic radar plotting aids (ARPA)

Condition Behavior Standard

This KUP is demonstrated if the candidate has successfully completed the Radar Observer course specified in 46 CFR 11.309(a)(4)(ii) within the previous 5 years or holds a valid Radar Observer (Unlimited) endorsement.