D6B – ARPA and Radar Observer – Operational level

5 days
D6B – ARPA and Radar Observer – Operational level

Course content:

  • Basic theory and operation of marine radar system
  • Set up and operate radar in accordance with manufacturers instructions
  • Perform manual radar plotting
  • The use of radar to ensure safe navigation
  • The use of radar to avoid collisions or close encounters
  • Describe an ARPA system
  • Operate an ARPA system

Course Features

  • Duration 5 days
  • Lectures 17 h
  • Exercises 33 h
  • Min students 5
  • Max students 12
  • Language English, Croatian
  • Approved by Croatian Maritime Administration