Approved Navigation Skills Refresher (Evening Classes)
Refresh your maritime competency with our Approved Navigation Skills Refresher Training Course, tailored for deck officers needing to maintain proficiency and compliance with STCW and flag state requirements. This practical, instructor-led course reinforces key skills such as chartwork, position fixing, radar and ARPA use, ECDIS operation, COLREGs application, and effective bridge resource management.
Description
Our Approved Navigation Skills Refresher Training Course is a voluntary Continuing Professional Development (CPD) program designed for deck officers who want to refresh and enhance their core navigational skills. Whether you’re returning to sea after time ashore, preparing for promotion, or simply looking to maintain a high standard of professional competence, this 1-day course provides a focused and practical review of key navigation principles in line with modern bridge operations.
Topics covered include chartwork and position fixing, radar and ARPA interpretation, effective use of ECDIS, application of COLREGs, and passage planning. The course also reinforces situational awareness and bridge resource management (BRM) practices through practical exercises and instructor-led discussions. Though not required for certificate revalidation, this training offers valuable upskilling and confidence-building in a rapidly evolving maritime environment.
Delivered by experienced maritime professionals, the course is ideal for officers committed to maintaining best practice and operational excellence at sea.
Certification Details
Approved Navigation Skills Refresher Training Course Training
Delivery
Webinar with simulator, or classroom with simulator
Who is it For?
Experienced Deck Officers
Content
- Electronic Navigation
- Paper Chart Navigation
- Terrestial Navigation
- Bridge Management
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