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RADAR, ARPA & NAVIGATION SIMULATOR COURSE
(RANSCO)
The course is approved by the
Director General of shipping vide
approval No. –TR/A/68/2001
The course "RADAR
ARPA Navigation Simulator Course” is conducted as per IMO Model
course 1.08 with the approval of The Director General of Shipping,
Ministry of Surface Transport, Government of India, for Maritime
Training.
Purpose
This
course provides training in the efficient and effective use
of Radar as a navigational aid in congested , confined waters,
recognize potential threats and make navigational and collision-avoidance
decisions based on sound Radar observation and plotting in compliance
with COLREG. Training is imparted to identify dangerous situation,
to decide upon and take appropriate action. The curriculum exercises
to plan, organize and manage a Bridge Team, making use of all
navigational data, to communicate during distress using the
GMDSS equipment, to respond to distress message, co-ordinate
and execute a search and rescue operation. The syllabus meets
the requirement under the International Convention on Standards
of Training, Certification and Watch keeping for Seafarers,
1978 (STCW 1978) as amended in 1995. This model course aims
to meet the minimum training standards in Table A-II/2 of STCW
1995. This program is for Officers at the management level.
The Simulator
The simulator at IMC
consists of 4 independent and interactive own
ship stations each with an IMO complaint Radar /ARPA Display,
Control Panel with all navigation and engine controls, Real
Steering Wheel, One Channel Visual and Electronic Chart system.
The course runs for 35 Hrs with demonstrations and simulator
exercise constituting over 75% of the course time table. 
Course Intake
12 candidates
Schedule
Starts every Monday
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Course availability
Generally seats available to walk in students on the day of the
class. However suggest book your seats in advance at least 3 days
prior to start of class.
Documents Required:
1 Copy of Certificate of Competency (COC)
1 Copy of the ARPA Certificate
2 Copies of Passport (for proof of age)
2 Nos. passport size photographs
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