Elements and Performance Criteria
- Obtain and interpretweather and oceanographic information
- Ocean and weather conditions are observed and correctly interpreted in accordance with established nautical and meteorological practice
- Basic measurements of meteorological parameters are correctly made and recorded using established procedures
- Relevant meteorological charts, publications and related documentation are updated, stored and maintained
- Weather information is accessed on the Internet, where applicable
- Relevant navigational charts, nautical publications and related documentation are used for voyage planning and identification of navigational hazards in accordance with established procedures