Trial Maneuvers and Course/Speed Change Radar Demonstration

Radar Observer Unlimited (USCG Approved)

Lesson 0: Course Introduction

Lesson 1: Fundamentals of Radar

Lesson 2: Factors Affecting Radar Performance

Lesson 3: Operational Controls, Settings, and Optimum Display

Lesson 4: Wartsila Cloud Simulation Tutorials and Overview

Exercise 1: Interface and Tuning the Radar (facilitated online learning)

Lesson 5: Fundamentals of Speed, Distance, Time, and the Maneuvering Board

Lesson 6: Fundamentals of Relative Motion

Lesson 7: Target CPA Calculation

Lesson 8: Target Course and Speed Calculation

Lesson 9: Advanced Techniques

Exercise 2: Target Plotting Practice Session (facilitated online learning)

Lesson 10: Collision Avoidance Regulations as Pertaining to Radar

COLREGS overview as pertaining to Radar (1:58)
Rule 2: Responsibility (2:46)
Rule 4: Application (3:01)
Rule 5: Look-out (3:16)
Rule 6: Safe Speed (8:26)
Rule 7: Risk of Collision (7:09)
Rule 8: Action to Avoid Collision (7:03)
Rule 19: Conduct of Vessels in Restricted Visibility (9:40)
Common Situations Demonstrated on Radar (19:57)
Quiz

Exercise 3: Radar Assisted Collision Avoidance ( facilitated online learning)

Lesson 11: Radar as a Navigational Aid

Overview of Radar Navigation (14:06)
Radar Fixing, Ranges, and Bearings (15:38)
Parallel Indexing (7:00)
Other Navigation Aids (8:47)
Quiz

Exercise 4: Radar Navigation Session (facilitated online learning)

Exercise 5: Exam and Assessments

Lesson 12: Course Conclusion

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