NVIC 12-14 Task 1.4.B

NVIC Method

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STCW Competence	Knowledge, Understanding, and Proficiency
Plan and conduct a passage and determine position	OICNW-A1.04 Electronic systems of position fixing and navigation Ability to determine the ship’s position by use of electronic navigational aids

STCW Competence

Knowledge, Understanding, and Proficiency

Plan and conduct a passage and determine position

OICNW-A1.04 Electronic systems of position fixing and navigation

Ability to determine the ship’s position by use of electronic navigational aids

Condition	Behavior	Standard
Using a marine radar or a radar simulator that meets applicable national and international performance standards, with land and navigational aids displayed, and given a chart with a scale of no more than 1:150,000,	the candidate determines two or more tangents measured from identified-charted objects or points of land and plots them.	The candidate’s position is within ± 0.10 nm of the assessor’s position.

Condition

Behavior

Standard

Using a marine radar or a radar simulator that meets applicable national and international performance standards, with land and navigational aids displayed, and given a chart with a scale of no more than 1:150,000,

the candidate determines two or more tangents measured from identified-charted objects or points of land and plots them.

The candidate’s position is within ± 0.10 nm of the assessor’s position.

MMA Method

In order to satisfy NVIC 12-14 Task 1.4.B , MMA students must:

Successfully complete MMA Assessment OICNW-1-2C Fix by tangent bearings of two identified objects