General Operator’s Certificate (GOC) for GMDSS

General Operator’s Certificate (GOC) for GMDSS

STCW

Regulation IV/2 of STCW Convention, Section A-IV/2 of STCW Code

Objectives

A trainee successfully completing the course and passing the examination will be enabled to efficiently operate the GMDSS equipment, and to have primary responsibility for radio communications during distress incidents. 

Target group  

The course is primarily aimed at officers. 

Entry standards 

The working knowledge of English. 

Program 

IMO Model Course 1.25 “General Operator’s Certificate for the GMDSS”. 

Duration 

Full course – 147 hours / 19 days
Refresh course – 64 hours / 8 days

Schedule  

On request