Assessor Resource
TDMMH1107B
USE RADAR AND OTHER ELECTRONIC NAVIGATIONAL AIDS TO MAINTAIN SAFE NAVIGATION WITHIN THE LIMITS OF RESPONSIBILITY OF A MASTER 5
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
The unit has applications in the qualification for a Master 5/Skipper 3 as per relevant sections of Part D of the National Standard for Commercial Vessels (NSCV), i.e. Certificate III in Transport&Distribution (Coastal Maritime Operations - Master 5).
UNIT DESCRIPTOR:
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required of a Master 5 or Skipper 3 to maintain safe navigation of a commercial vessel through the use of radar and other electronic navigational aids. This includes initialisation and operation of radar and other modern navigational systems, interpreting all available navigational data and using it for avoiding collisions and ensuring the safe navigation of the vessel.
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