Imo Model Course 1.07 Pdf May 2026
IMO Model Course 1.07 focuses on the effective use of simulators in maritime education and training, particularly for bridge resource management (BRM) , engine room simulator training, and assessment of practical competence. It supports the implementation of the STCW Convention (Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers), especially requirements related to:
The course is aimed at instructors, assessors, and training institution managers who design and deliver simulator‑based courses, as well as maritime instructors wishing to standardize their approach to simulation.
The IMO sells digital versions of all model courses. You can buy a digital copy (which is a watermarked PDF) directly from their virtual bookstore for approximately €60–€90.
If you are enrolled in a maritime academy (e.g., Massachusetts Maritime Academy, Warsash, South Tyneside College), your library or e-learning portal will likely host the PDF for student use.
Guidance on using radar simulators, setting up exercises, and assessing students. imo model course 1.07 pdf
This is the core of the PDF. It is divided into 10 detailed lessons:
Lesson 1: Basic Radar Principles
Lesson 2: Radar Controls and Settings
Lesson 3: Radar Display
Lesson 4: Radar Plotting (Manual)
Lesson 5: Radar Navigation
Lesson 6: Collision Avoidance (COLREGs Integration)
Lesson 7: Automatic Radar Plotting Aids (ARPA) IMO Model Course 1
Lesson 8: ARPA Operational Warnings
Lesson 9: System Performance and Monitoring
Lesson 10: Practical Exercises (Simulator)