Practical Use of RADAR and ARPA
BASIC DATA
course listing
A - main register
course code
VLL0070
course title in Estonian
Radarnavigatsioon ja automaatikaseadme (ARPA) kasutamine
course title in English
Practical Use of RADAR and ARPA
course volume CP
2.00
ECTS credits
3.00
to be declared
yes
fully online course
not
assessment form
Pass/fail assessment
teaching semester
autumn - spring
language of instruction
Estonian
English
Study programmes that contain the course
code of the study programme version
course compulsory
VDLR26/26
yes
Structural units teaching the course
V - Estonian Maritime Academy
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course aims in Estonian
Õppeaine eesmärk on anda teadmised ja praktilised oskused radarsüsteemide ja ARPA kasutamiseks navigatsioonis vastavalt STCW-78 koos muudatustega osade A-II/1 ja IMO mudelkursuse 1.07 nõuetele.
course aims in English
The aim of this course is to create opportunities for knowledge and skills of ARPA radar systems for use in navigation and in accordance with the STCW-78, as amended parts A-II/1 and also IMO model course 1.07 requirements.
learning outcomes in the course in Est.
Aine läbinud üliõpilane:
- kasutab kaasaegseid radarsüsteeme;
- valmistab ette radarit vastavalt tootja ettekirjutustele;
- teostab planšetitööd;
- kasutab radarit meresõiduohutuse tagamiseks;
- kasutab radarinformatsiooni kokkupõrke ja laevade liigse lähenemise vältimiseks;
- iseloomustab ARPA süsteeme;
- kasutab ARPA süsteeme praktikas.

learning outcomes in the course in Eng.
After completing this course the student:
- can use of modern radar systems:
- prepares the radar according to the manufacturer's instructions;
- performs planchet use;
- uses the radar to ensure maritime safety;
- uses the radar information about the collision of ships and avoid excessive convergence;
- characterizes by ARPA systems;
- uses practically ARPA systems.

brief description of the course in Estonian
Radarite tööks ettevalmistamine vastavalt tootja ettekirjutusele.
Planšetitöö.
Radari kasutamine meresõiduohutuse tagamiseks.
Radarinformatsiooni kasutamine kokkupõrke ja laevade liigse lähenemise vältimiseks.
ARPA süsteemide iseloomustus.
ARPA süsteemide praktiline kasutamine.

brief description of the course in English
Preparation of radar operation in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
Planchet use.
Use the radar to ensure maritime safety.
Radar information on the use of ship collision and convergence in order to avoid excessive.
ARPA systems characterization
ARPA systems in practical use.
type of assessment in Estonian
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type of assessment in English
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independent study in Estonian
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independent study in English
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study literature
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study forms and load
daytime study: weekly hours
4.9
session-based study work load (in a semester):
lectures
0.0
lectures
-
practices
4.9
practices
-
exercises
0.0
exercises
-
lecturer in charge
-
LECTURER SYLLABUS INFO
semester of studies
teaching lecturer / unit
language of instruction
Extended syllabus
2025/2026 spring
Olev Tõnismaa, V - Estonian Maritime Academy
Estonian
    Course description in Estonian
    Course description in English