GMDSS COURSES
Course Aims
Candidates are able to operate any suitably licensed marine communication equipment appropriate for GMDSS Sea Areas A1 – A2 – A3 – A4.
Course Objectives
To provide candidates with the knowledge and practical skills to obtain the following certificates:
• GOC GENERAL OPERATORS CERTIFICATE
• ROC RESTRICTED OPERATORS CERTIFICATE
• GOC/UPD GENERAL OPERATORS CERTIFICATE UPDATE
• ROC/UPD RESTRICTED OPERATORS CERTIFICATE UPDATE
Course Approvals
STCW'95 A-IV/2
EXAMS TAKE PLACE IN PLACE OF BUSINESS
GMDSS certificates issued by UK Administration can be obtained by sea operators of any nationality.
Certificates cannot be issued to candidates under the age of 18 years.
The initial endorsement expires after five years. Holders are required to apply revalidation.
The validity of this new endorsement is extended up to other five years.
No exams are required
Our centre carries out this task (see required documentation)