This course is intended to provide a person with the knowledge, skill and understanding of the various weather systems, reporting procedures, and recording systems. The course is designed to meet STCW requirements for the application of meteorology, in accordance with the 2010 Manila Amendments, specifically as stated in Table AII/1 and Table A-II/3; Function: Plan and conduct a passage and determine position.
4 Days
16 Students
Pre-Registration is Required
$800
It is assumed that trainees undertaking this course will, through on-campus learning and onboard experience, have sufficient familiarity with meteorology and understand that weather is an essential part of their role on board as a watchstander at the operational level.
Any applicant who has successfully completes our Meteorology (Operational Level)
(CMTIVA-316) course will satisfy:
⦁ The Meteorology training requirements of 46 CFR 11.309(a)(4)(xiii) for an STCW
endorsement as Officer in Charge of a Navigational Watch (OICNW) for vessels of 500
GT (ITC) or more (Operational Level); AND
⦁ The Meteorology standards of competence required by 46 CFR 11.309(a)(3) and
11.319(a)(3); STCW Code Section A-II/1 and Table A-II/1, as amended 2010, meeting
the National Assessment Guidelines from:
⦁ NVIC 12-14(Ch-5) Tasks 1.9, 1.10, and 1.11; AND
⦁ NVIC 02-18(Ch-3) Tasks 1.9.A, 1.9.B, 1.10.A, 1.10.B, 1.10.C, 1.10.D, 1.10.E,
1.10.F, and 1.10.G; AND
⦁ The Meteorology standards of competence required by 46 CFR 11.317(a)(2) and
11.321(a)(2); STCW Code Section A-II/3 and Table A-II/3, as amended 2010, meeting
the National Assessment Guidelines from NVIC 13-14(Ch-4) Tasks 1.11.A, 1.12.A, and
1.13.A.
20 question multiple choice written exam and practical assessments.
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