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Radar Observer Renewal - (Night) (ROR-1(N))

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Length

4 Hours

Approval

United States Coast Guard Nationa Maritime Center

Location

MITAGS - Onsite

Training Method

Hands on radar plotting

Simulation

All Weather Navigation Simulation

Equipment

Radar Display

Pre-requisite

Orginal Radar Endorsement

Individual Course

Yes

Part of Program

No

Price of Course

$260.00

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MITAGS - Linthicum Heights, MD

MITAGS - Jun 13 2012 to Jun 13 2012 - Does not include Weekends
MITAGS - Jun 27 2012 to Jun 27 2012 - Does not include Weekends
MITAGS - Jul 11 2012 to Jul 11 2012 - Does not include Weekends
MITAGS - Jul 25 2012 to Jul 25 2012 - Does not include Weekends
MITAGS - Aug 1 2012 to Aug 1 2012 - Does not include Weekends
MITAGS - Aug 15 2012 to Aug 15 2012 - Does not include Weekends
MITAGS - Aug 29 2012 to Aug 29 2012 - Does not include Weekends
MITAGS - Sep 14 2012 to Sep 14 2012 - Does not include Weekends
MITAGS - Oct 3 2012 to Oct 3 2012 - Does not include Weekends
MITAGS - Oct 17 2012 to Oct 17 2012 - Does not include Weekends
MITAGS - Oct 31 2012 to Oct 31 2012 - Does not include Weekends
MITAGS - Nov 14 2012 to Nov 14 2012 - Does not include Weekends
MITAGS - Dec 5 2012 to Dec 5 2012 - Does not include Weekends
MITAGS - Dec 12 2012 to Dec 12 2012 - Does not include Weekends



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Course Description

The Radar Observer Recertification course is designed to provide mariners with refresher training in radar plotting, navigation, and collision avoidance, and document the student’s demonstration of the knowledge, skills, and abilities regarding the operation of commercial marine radar in accordance with the training objectives. Licensing of Maritime Personnel. This course is designed for mariners desiring to renew their radar observer endorsement.  It meets the requirements of 46 CFR 11.480 " Radar Observer for the five-year renewal. The renewal is valid for Rivers, Inland, and Unlimited Radar Endorsements.

What You Will Learn

The course is taught in the evening and includes dinner.  Class starts at 1630 and generally finishes by 2130.  Class size is limited to ensure students have enough time to successfully complete the renewal process

  • Proper interpretation and analysis of radar information
  • Accurate plotting by graphical means, of required target information provided from the ship's radar
  • Application of applicable COLREGS

This course satisfies the following STCW95 and CFR training requirements:

  • 46 CFR 11.480 (D) for renewal of any radar observer endorement Formerly 46 10.840
  • 46 CFR Part 11.305, Licensing of Maritime Personnel.Formerly  46 10.305

 

What You Should Bring

  • Scientific Calculator
  • Triangles
  • Dividers
  • All practical navigation equipment.

 

This course is available "On-demand" with advanced notice and can be added to almost any course of study for more information please call Admissions 1- 866-656-5568.