ORALS EXAMINATION SYLLABUS
STCW REG II/1-OFFICER IN CHARGE OF NAVIGATIONAL WATCH 500 GT OR MORE UNLIMITED - ORALS EXAMINATION SYLLABUS Navigation Plan and conduct a passage and determine position: a) passage planning with respect to the use of navigational publications including navigational charts (including ECDIS and RCDS), sailing directions, light lists, tide tables, radio navigational warnings and ships’ routeing information; b) the requirements of ship routeing and mandatory reporting systems; c) IALA systems of maritime buoyages; d) Electronic systems of position fixing and navigation: - Ability to determine the ship’s position by use of electronic navigational aids; - Knowledge on the limitations and sources of error, methods of correction; e) limitations of electronic chart systems including ECDIS and others electronic navigational chart systems; g) Compass — magnetic and gyro - Knowledge of the principles of magnetic and gyro compasses, using cel