MARA A157 - Radar Observer

Institution:

Orange Coast College

Subject:

Marine Activities

Description:

Students will learn fundamentals of marine Radar, its uses, limitations, and how to interpret data from a radar system. Primary focuses will be on Radar Navigation and Collision avoidance. Students with satisfactory level of completion will be qualified for a Certificate of Completion for U.S. Coast Guard Radar Observer license endorsement, establishing competency in the operation and utilization of marine radar equipment. This endorsement may be added to any U.S. Coast Guard Deck Officer License. PREREQUISITE: Professional Mariner Level 1 Certificate of Achievement or equivalent. This course may be taken two times. Transfer Credit: CSU.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.orangecoastcollege.edu/

Phone Number:

(714) 432-5072

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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