Electronics & Communications Engineering

Community Service Courses

Course Code	2CE14
Description	Short course to qualify to operate the radio equipment (GMDSS) on board
Objectives	Efficiently operate the GMDSS equipment required for sailing area A1,A2,A3,A4. Responsibility of radio communication during distress incidents. Avoid the unintentional transmission.
Learning Outcomes	Set for authority exam to get the GMDSS – GOC licence. Operate the GMDSS equipment in all areas according to the radio regulations.
Participants	Master of ship. Deck officers. Radio officers. Radio operators.
Duration	6 days
Course Contents	Introduction. Principles of maritime radio communication. GMDSS communication systems. Other GMDSS equipment. Principles of electricity and radio communication. Distress alerting. Miscellaneous skills and operation for communication. Assessment and discussion.
Course Credits	Course credit 132hrs (IMO Model course 1.25) Course contacts 45hrs
Accreditations	STCW – 87 and its amendments – 2010. National Telecommunication Regulatory Authority NTRA.
Language	English / Arabic
Trainer Qualification	Bsc. Communication / GMDSS GOC

Course Code	2CE0883
Description	Short course to qualifying the candidates to operate the radio equipment (GMDSS ) on board.
Objectives	Efficiently operate the GMDSS equipment required for sailing area A1,A2,A3,A4. Responsibility of radio communication during distress incidents. Avoid the unintentional transmission.
Learning Outcomes	Revalidate the GMDSS – GOC license. Operate the GMDSS equipment in all areas according to the radio regulations.
Participants	Master of ship. Deck officers. Radio officers.
Duration	3 days
Course Contents	Introduction. Principles of maritime radio communication. GMDSS communication systems. Other GMDSS equipment. Principles of electricity and radio communication. Distress alerting. Miscellaneous skills and operation for communication. Assessment and discussion.
Course Credits	Course credit 132hrs (IMO Model course 1.25) Course contacts 45hrs
Accreditations	STCW – 87 and its amendments – 2010. National Telecommunication Regulatory Authority NTRA.
Language	English / Arabic
Trainer Qualification	Bsc. Communication / GMDSS GOC

Course Code	2CE111
Description	Short course to qualifying the candidates to operate the radio equipment (GMDSS ) on board.
Objectives	Efficiently operate the GMDSS equipment required for sailing area A1. Responsibility of radio communication during distress incidents. Avoid the unintentional transmission.
Learning Outcomes	Set for authority exam to get the GMDSS – ROC licence. Operate the GMDSS equipment in coastal area according to the radio regulations.
Participants	Master of ship. Deck officers. Radio officers. Radio operators. Off shore operators. Tug masters.
Duration	6 days
Course Contents	Introduction. Principles of maritime radio communication. GMDSS communication systems. Other GMDSS equipment. Principles of electricity and radio communication. Distress alerting. Miscellaneous skills and operation for communication. Assessment and discussion.
Course Credits	Course credit 132hrs (IMO Model course 1.26) Course contacts 45hrs
Accreditations	STCW – 87 and its amendments – 2010. National Telecommunication Regulatory Authority NTRA.
Language	English / Arabic
Trainer Qualification	Bsc. In Communication / GMDSS GOC / IMO 9.06