Hard Skills
AdvancedNavigation and Position DeterminationThe ability to plan and execute a vessel's course using electronic charts, radar, GPS, and celestial methods to ensure safe passage.
AdvancedWatchkeeping and COLREGs ComplianceThe systematic monitoring of maritime traffic and environmental conditions in strict accordance with the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea.
IntermediateSearch and Rescue (SAR) CoordinationPlanning and executing complex rescue missions to locate and assist distressed vessels or persons at sea.
IntermediateGMDSS Radio OperationProficiency in operating the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System equipment for emergency and routine communications.