| GOC (GMDSS) General Operators Certificate |
| Description: |
An intensive course of study involving the use of computer simulation and live equipment.
Practical application sessions are used to allow the candidate to put into practice the knowledge and skills developed whilst on the course.
Mock examination papers are set as homework in preparation for the written examinations.
The course covers three main areas: • Regulations and procedures, • Demonstration and maintenance of equipment, • ‘Safety of Life at Sea’ and practical operations.
The certificate qualifies the holder to operate a suitably licensed marine radiotelephony, radio telex or satellite mobile earth station.
The course allows the candidate to acquire detailed practical knowledge of the equipment of a ships station, Digital Selective Calling (DSC), the principles of Narrow Band Direct Printing, Telex over Radio Systems and to INMARSAT systems.
Operational procedures and practices and the satisfactory exchange of communications relevant to the safety of life at sea are also covered in the syllabus.
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| Category: |
Radar/Comms |
| Costs: |
850 + 120 examination fee GBP |
| Location: |
United Kingdom |
| Dates: |
20 September 2010 - 29 September 2010 |
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22 November 2010 - 01 December 2010 |
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| Email Contact: |
enquiries@swta.co.uk |
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| How To Apply: |
Click here to apply for this course |
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| Course Offered By: |
Association: Western Training
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