Maritime Radar Course
Master coastal night navigation with the Maritime Radar Course. Gain skills in radar setup, ARPA tracking, CPA/TCPA assessment, COLREG-compliant collision avoidance, and effective watchkeeping practices for safe vessel operation in high-traffic, low-visibility conditions. This ensures controlled, compliant transits with reduced errors.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Acquire practical skills in configuring X-band radar, tuning gain and clutter controls, and selecting optimal motion and display modes for safe coastal night navigation. Master ARPA setup, CPA/TCPA evaluation, collision-avoidance decisions per COLREGs, radar fixing near shore, and reliable watchkeeping routines to minimise errors, address limitations, and maintain compliant vessel control.
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Develop skills
- Coastal radar navigation: plan safe TSS transits and close-shore tracks fast.
- ARPA & CPA mastery: assess collision risk and choose compliant COLREG actions.
- Radar tuning & setup: configure X-band, clutter controls, and optimal ranges quickly.
- Integrated watchkeeping: cross-check radar with AIS/ECDIS for reliable decisions.
- Radar error control: spot false echoes, manage limitations, and apply best practices.
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