Awareness Vessel Traffic Service (VTS)


Course Code: MSS 746

Duration: 16 Hr. 2D

Course Objectives:

Course Outline:

  • This course is intended to cover the knowledge and practical competence required for Certification as a VTS Operator and forms the foundation of studies for VTS personnel. The course is in modular format and is aimed at providing the “basic training” described in IALA
  • The complete course comprises eight modules, each of which deals with a specific subject.
  • The course is designed to ensure trainees are provided with realistic exercises on the role of VTS
  • All training and assessment of personnel for certification as a VTS Operator should be:

  • structured in accordance with written programs, including such methods and means
  • Conducted, monitored, evaluated and supported by persons qualified in accordance with
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