The course serves as the standard blueprint for:

Maintaining a safe navigational watch using radar and ARPA.

While the official, most up-to-date version is a paid publication (Edition 2017, ISBN 978-92-801-1648-9), several resources offer digital access or summaries for study purposes: Official Digital Edition

: For educators and students, various versions and outlines are hosted on platforms like Academia.edu Maritime Resource Sites : Sites like SeaTracker

: Specification of minimum standard of competence in navigation. Core Objectives and Competencies

: Constructing relative motion triangles and determining CPA (Closest Point of Approach) and TCPA.

The course syllabus typically consists of seven major learning areas: Radar Navigation, Radar Plotting and Use of ARPA

: Mandatory minimum requirements for certification of officers in charge of a navigational watch on ships of 500 gross tonnage or more.

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: Practical training on setting up and operating the equipment. Radar Navigation : Using radar for ship position fixing and safe navigation. Manual Plotting

It serves as a benchmark for auditing crew competence during vetting inspections or internal safety management system (SMS) reviews.