What to know for Radar Scenario Practice
Apply radar knowledge to practical decisions where the safest action is not simply reading one echo.
Decision practice for crossing targets, landfall, harbour approach, and false echoes. This module is mapped to the published course boundary for Marine Radar Revision and written as an independent revision aid, not official training material.
Key Points
- Use scenarios to practise order of thought
- Decide what extra information is needed
- Cross-check radar with chart, AIS, soundings, and visual cues
- Record why a decision is safe
Last reviewed: 6 July 2026 by Compass Revision curriculum review
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