VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS (FLASHING LIGHT) 5/16/2025 Norfolk, VA

VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS (FLASHING LIGHT)

Maritime Institute Visual Communication (Flashing Light) MARINS – 542 this course includes written or practical assessments of students’ ability to use the International Code of Signals and practical assessments of ability to receive by Morse Light the distress signal “SOS” and single-letter signals. Practical assessment should be conducted at a transmission speed of at least 4 words per minute. Students are permitted to use scrap paper to record dots and dashes during transmission. This course does not have a minimum length, but all students must pass all exercises, assessments, and tests before they can be considered to have completed the course and dismissed. In addition this course will satisfy the Visual Signaling requirements of 46 CFR 11.309(a)(4)(vi) and 46 CFR 11.319(a)(4)(vi) and STCW A-II/1 Officer in Charge of a Navigational Watch on vessels of 500 or more gross tonnage (ITC).
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Any applicant who has successfully completed your Visual Communications (Flashing Light) (MARINS-542) course will satisfy: The Visual Signaling training requirements of 46 CFR 11.309(a)(4)(vi) and 11.319(a)(4)(vi) for STCW endorsement as Officer in Charge of a Navigational Watch (OICNW) (Operational Level); AND The Visual Signaling standards of competence required by 46 CFR 11.309(a)(3) and 11.319(a)(3); STCW Code Section A-II/1 and Table A-II/1, as amended 2010, meeting the National Assessment Guidelines from NVICs 12-14(Ch-5) and 02-18(Ch-3) Tasks 8.1 and 8.2. Applicants who have successfully completed your course need not present completed “Task Control Sheets” for these assessments in application for STCW certification.
  • Course
  • VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS (FLASHING LIGHT)
  • Location
  • Norfolk, VA
  • Start Date
  • May 16, 2025
  • End Date
  • May 16, 2025
  • Cost
  • $300.00
Courses Location Start Date End Date Cost
VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS (FLASHING LIGHT) Norfolk, VA May 16, 2025
 May 16, 2025 $300.00
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