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General Operator Certificate-Global Maritime Distress and Safety
System (GOC-GMDSS)
Description:
The course syllabus covers the mandatory minimum requirements prescribed
in Code Section A-IV/2 of STCW'95.
Objectives:
Trainees who successfully complete the course will be able to operate
the equipment safely on board of a ship and able to communicate
using those equipment, so that they know how to send the messages
and how to receive the messages in distress situation or on the
contrary the required minimum standard of competence set out in
Table A-IV/2 of STCW'95 for seafarers who take charge of use the
communication equipment.
Course Outline:
o Introduction
o Principles of maritime radio-communications
o GMDSS communication systems
o Other GMDSS equipment
o Distress alerting
o Miscellaneous skills and operational procedures for general communications
o Assessment and discussion
Entry Standards:
This course is open to those seafarers who are required to have
a basic knowledge of ships, maritime radio communication, maritime
safety and the use of the English Language, including using English
in the exchange of SAR (Search and Rescue) communication.
Duration: 132 hours
Class capacity: 15 trainees
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