In restricted visibility you are required to use all means available to avoid a collision.
If you are on a boat fitted with Radar you are required to use it for collision avoidance.
Are you capable?
If not join the next Radar course on a Saturday 21st November 2015
On the course you will cover:
• How to set the radar to give best picture
• How to identify potential collision situations.
• How to decide avoiding action.
• The course also includes sections on how radar sets work, how to navigate in restricted waters in the dark or fog, e.g. entering a harbour.
• Using a radar for position fixing.
No previous knowledge is required, the training is practical, using the latest Radar Simulation software packages. The course includes two work books.
Course costs: Members £60, non members £70, plus £15 for course books.
The class size is restricted to six students.
If you are interested have a chat about the course contact Martin Johnson at m.johnson258@btinternet.com or 07941500 225