Electronic Navigation Systems Fishing (ENS Fishing)

Available at Cape Town Campus

Description (Click here to download course leaflet)

The ENS course prepares learners in the use of electronic navigational and position fixing equipment found onboard a fishing vessel.

Outline:
• How to operate basic radar equipment.
• How to conduct a safe voyage/passage.
• The use of radar equipment in different operations.
• The use of echo sounders and speed logs.
• Knowledge and application of the International Regulations
For the prevention of collision at sea.
• Theoretical knowledge of the ships position using hyperbolic
Navigation systems.
• Application of the theoretical knowledge on various electronic
Aids to navigation in order to plan and conduct a safe passage.
• The use of automatic radar plotting.
Prerequisites: Chart work modules 1 and 2 and a sound knowledge
of the collision regulations with mathematics at Grade 12
school level or equivalent.

Duration: 10 Days

Accreditation & Approval

MS (SMTC) Regs, 2013

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