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RADAR OBSERVER RECERTIFICATION    |   $300.00

MEMACE-402

2025  Dates

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Private Session

$550

Important Information

A handbook with practice exercises will be included in your confirmation email.  You must bring the completed exercises with you to the assessment.

At this time there are no classes scheduled. Please check back for updates or email continuinged@mma.edu with any questions.

Course Description

This one-day course is designed for deck license holders who do not have one year of sea service within a five-year period. Training takes place using the E-Nav Lab simulators.

Students who complete the course will be able to demonstrate proficiency in radar plotting techniques, with an emphasis on:

  • Situation awareness

  • Collision avoidance

  • Application of collision regulations

Participants

Minimum 2 | Maximum 8

USCG Approval

Applicants who successfully complete the Radar Observer Recertification course will satisfy the training requirements of 46 CFR 11.480(f) for maintaining the validity of a Radar Observer endorsement.

*Merchant Mariner license holders must contact the US Coast Guard directly for particulars concerning their licenses upgrade or re-certification questions: Call the National Maritime Center at 1-888-427-5662 or visit online at Merchant Mariner Licensing and Documentation.