Basic principles of electronic navigational systems
Loran C
Satellite navigation systems
ECDIS
Logs, Echo Sounders, Compasses and Steering Systems
Radar and ARPA
AIS
Bridge watches keeping and teamwork
Integrated Bridge Systems
Simulator Exercise:
The course is practically based on exercises with a variety of navigation
Instruments includes ECDIS, RADAR, echo sounder, Compass and others carried out at Sperry IBS simulator system
Program
Marine Simulator Systems
Objectives
The aim of the training at this level is to equip the trainee officer with the fundamental knowledge and skills to keep a safe navigational watch and to use radar, ARPA and other navigational aids to maintain safety of navigation.