GENERAL OPERATOR CERTIFICATE GMDSS
FOR WHO
Radio Communication Operators on board ship operating GMDSS radio equipment in all sea areas.
required Background
Basic Knowledge of English.
Objective
Obtain the required competence to operate safely and efficiently the ship radio station and the emergency radios on lifeboats.
participants
Minimum 6 /maximum 8
Duration
72 hours / 10 days (2 weeks)
Reference
Program
– Basic knowledge of the characteristics of maritime satellite system and the Global Maritime Distress Safety System (Inmarsat – Cospas)
– Detailed practical knowledge and ability to use the basic communication equipment of a ship station (VHF – MF – HF)
– General knowledge and operational procedures for general communications
– One week of theoretical training
– One week of simulator training
location
Le Havre, Marseille
teaching staff
ENSM professors
End of course assessment
Yes
3 tests (written, oral, practical)
statement for the issuance of an STCW certificate
Yes
Satisfaction rate
The satisfaction rate for this training is 82%.
Certification/statement issuance rate
The certification / statement issuance rate for this training is 100%
fees
1 600€
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