RYA Radar

The International Regulations for the Prevention of Collisions at Sea state that if you have a radar, you must know how to use it. On the course you will be taught setting up your radar and using the set effectively as a navigation aid as well as for collision avoidance.

Course Structure

•how the radar set works

•how its adjustments and features affect the way it works

•target definition

•radar reflectors

•types of radar display

•radar plotting

•the use of radar in navigation and collision avoidance