Transport Canada Training Certificate

NASC 2108 (Navigation) or Pass or Completion of Chartwork and Pilotage (C&P2)

The purpose of this course is to provide training for students in the sea operation of Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS).

Upon course completion, students will achieve knowledge of the basic theory and will be able to demonstrate proficiency in the following areas:

• Basic principles of ECDIS data, sensors and the presentation of the Electronic Navigation Chart (ENC).
• ECDIS operation and associated functions for passage planning and monitoring, including display options, ENC identifications, alarms, chart updating and other navigational functions.
• Appreciation of the limitations of ECDIS and ENC data, and awareness of the legal aspects and responsibilities associated with the use of ECDIS as an aid to navigation.

ATTENTION: Your acceptance notification will be E-mailed to the E-mail account you provide during the registration process. Please remember to check your Junk E-mail folder for any communications that may have been filtered to that location.

Minimum class sizes are required to deliver courses, should these minimums not be achieved classes could be postponed or rescheduled.