Officer of the Watch (OOW) — Navigation and Radar (Sep)

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From USD 4,200.00
WHAT IS THIS COURSE?

Course Overview

The OOW Navigation and Radar module combines advanced navigation theory with practical radar operation and target tracking. Watchkeeping officers learn celestial navigation, electronic chart systems, collision avoidance, and professional radar watch-keeping procedures.

Prerequisites

  • Sea watch-keeping experience or navigation diploma
  • STCW Basic Safety Training
  • Medical fitness certificate
  • Working knowledge of maritime regulations

What You'll Learn

  • Celestial navigation and position fixing
  • Electronic navigation systems and ECDIS
  • Radar operation and target analysis
  • Collision avoidance (COLREGS compliance)
  • Chart work and passage planning
  • Bridge resource management
COURSE AT A GLANCE

Key Facts

Duration
5–7 weeks
Typical Cost
USD 4,200
Issuing Body
IYT / National authority
Certificate
OOW Navigation Radar
UPCOMING DATES

Available Course Dates

Date School Location Price
1 Sep 2026 Professional Yachtmaster Training (PYT) Durban, South Africa USD 4,200.00 Book →
WHERE TO STUDY

Schools Offering This Course

Professional Yachtmaster Training (PYT)
Durban, South Africa
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