Radar Observer Recertification (RADC) (MARINS-402) (8 Hours)

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WHAT IS THIS COURSE?

Course Overview

MARINS-402 is the 8-hour Radar Observer Recertification (RADC) course. A USCG-approved update for deck watch personnel to maintain radar competency.

Prerequisites

  • Current deck officer endorsement or Certified Member of Watch
  • Prior radar training
  • Sea service within the last five years
  • Valid medical clearance

What You'll Learn

  • Modern radar system operation and navigation
  • Target detection and tracking techniques
  • ARPA systems and automatic plot features
  • Collision avoidance rules application
  • Radar use in poor visibility and traffic separation schemes
  • Practical scenarios and watch-keeping competency
COURSE AT A GLANCE

Key Facts

Duration
8 hours (1 day)
Typical Cost
$325
Issuing Body
USCG
Certificate
Radar Observer (RADC / MARINS-402)
Revalidation: Five-year validation; recertification required to extend endorsement.
UPCOMING DATES

Available Course Dates

Date School Location Price
1 Jul 2026 Maritime Institute (Training Resources Maritime Institute / TRLMI) San Diego, United States $325 Book →
22 Jul 2026 Maritime Institute (Training Resources Maritime Institute / TRLMI) San Diego, United States $325 Book →
5 Aug 2026 Maritime Institute (Training Resources Maritime Institute / TRLMI) San Diego, United States $325 Book →
19 Aug 2026 Maritime Institute (Training Resources Maritime Institute / TRLMI) San Diego, United States $325 Book →
8 Sep 2026 Maritime Institute (Training Resources Maritime Institute / TRLMI) San Diego, United States $325 Book →
23 Sep 2026 Maritime Institute (Training Resources Maritime Institute / TRLMI) San Diego, United States $325 Book →
14 Oct 2026 Maritime Institute (Training Resources Maritime Institute / TRLMI) San Diego, United States $325 Book →
4 Nov 2026 Maritime Institute (Training Resources Maritime Institute / TRLMI) San Diego, United States $325 Book →
18 Nov 2026 Maritime Institute (Training Resources Maritime Institute / TRLMI) San Diego, United States $325 Book →
2 Dec 2026 Maritime Institute (Training Resources Maritime Institute / TRLMI) San Diego, United States $325 Book →
WHERE TO STUDY

Schools Offering This Course

Maritime Institute (Training Resources Maritime Institute / TRLMI)
San Diego, United States
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