Outlines

• GMDSS overview.
• Basic features of the maritime mobile service.
• Regulations and publications pertaining to the GMDSS.
• Principles of electricity and radio theory.
• VHF line-of-sight communication.
• Basic communication procedures on VHF.

Course Exercises

Practical operational procedures including the followings:

• VHF RT terminal.
• VHF-DSC.
• NAVTEX terminal.
• EPIRB.
• SART.
• Survival craft portable VHF.

Entry Requirements

The trainee should be 3rd, 2nd, 1st mate officer, master, and license holder of the old communication system, communication engineers, VTS operator, or SAR operator. The trainee should have a good command in English Language.

Program

Communication and Computing Systems

Objectives

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