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Radar Training, Operational Level

  • STCW A-II/1
  • Full entry
  • Checked 6 October 2026
Document type
Competence within a qualification or training
Validity
As shown on the issued document
Names in other countries
7 countries
Contents6

1 What it covers

Covers the use of radar and radar information for safe navigation and collision avoidance.1,2

Who needs it. Deck officers; select the operational or management level of the programme.1,2

2 What it consists of

The standard of competence is set by table A-II/1 of the Code.1,2

3 Validity and renewal

Document validity. The expiry date, if the issuing system sets one, is shown on the document itself. This reference does not calculate personal expiry dates.

Maintaining competence. There is no international renewal interval for this document.1,2

4 Which positions

The need follows from the ship and the duties on board, not from the title of the position. In this reference the document appears in the requirements of these positions:

5 Names in 7 countries

How national systems name this document. The original name is given where the source has it; the English name is our editorial rendering.

Related document

CountryName in the issuing country
Estoniaradarnavigatsioon ja automaatikaseadme (ARPA) kasutamise koolitusRadar Navigation and ARPA TrainingIssued by: Transpordiamet · source
BulgariaNavigation Using Radar and ARPAsource

Same document

CountryName in the issuing country
GhanaRADAR/ARPA OperationsIssued by: Ghana Maritime Authority · source
CanadaSimulated Electronic Navigation, Operational LevelIssued by: Transport Canada Marine Safety and Security · source
EcuadorNavegación con radar ARPA a nivel operacionalRadar/ARPA Navigation, Operational LevelIssued by: Dirección Nacional de los Espacios Acuáticos (DIRNEA), Armada del Ecuador · source

National name

CountryName in the issuing country
United KingdomNavigation Aids and Equipment Simulator Training, Operational (NAEST, STCW A-II/1)Issued by: MCA · source
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Same document

CountryName in the issuing country
Sloveniaradarski opazovalecRadar ObserverIssued by: Uprava Republike Slovenije za pomorstvo · source

National name

CountryName in the issuing country
International schemeRadar Training, Operational Level (STCW A-II/1)source

"Related document" is a national document of its own system that relates to this type but is not automatically equal to it.

Same code STCW A-II/1: one code is not always one document. The certificate itself and the limitations written in it show which one you hold. Other types under this code: ARPA Training, Operational LevelBridge Resource Management TrainingGeneric ECDIS Training1

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