M3000-1.1.6

Meteorology - sources, instruments, weather systems, reporting and recording

M3000-1 · Navigation · M3000-1.1 Plan and Conduct Safe Navigation

Covers weather information sources, on-board instruments, pressure tendency, key weather systems including TRS, and the Master's duty to record forecasts and meteorological observations as part of sound command decision-making.

Independent preparatory study aligned to the MCA Master (Yachts less than 3000 GT) examination syllabus (updated June 2026). Not an MCA-approved course and confers no credit toward a Certificate of Competency.