G001 General operator GMDSS
| COURSE FRAMEWORK | CODE G001 |
| COURSE TITLE | General operator GMDSS |
| COURSE APPROVED BY | American Bureau of Shipping, Maritime Administrations of : Liberia, Panama, Marshall Islands, Ukraine |
| LANGUAGE | Russian, English |
| SCOPE | The course covers the training recommendation in Annex 3 to IMO Assembly Resolution A. 703 (17) regarding the General Operator’s Certificate (GOC) and requirements of STCW-78, as amended (Regulation IV/2) and STCW Code, as amended (A-IV/2, B-IV/2) |
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| ENTRY STANDARDS | Course participants should have basic knowledge of maritime radio communication practice, a working knowledge of English and elementary computer skills. |
| CERTIFICATION | Certificate of successful completion of the training course to be issued. |
| STUDENT NUMBER LIMITATION | The maximum number of course attendees is 8 |
| STAFF REQUIREMENTS | The course is conducted by qualified instructors that hold a valid General Operator’s Certificate and have practical training and experience in maritime radio communications, including GMDSS. Course instructors also have a good general knowledge of ships, maritime Distress, Urgency and Safety as well as Search and Rescue matters. |
| FACILITIES & EQUIPMENT | GMDSS simulator TRANSAS “TGS 5000”, GMDSS VHF, EPIRB, SART, NAVTEX, EGC Receiver Batteries |
| TEACHING AIDS | Whiteboard and DVD player, overhead projector, placards, audio and video aids, PowerPoints, |
| TEACHING METHOD | Theory in a classroom, practical exercises at GMDSS simulator |
| BASED UPON IMO MODEL COURSES | 1.25, 3.12, 6.09 |
| COURSE DURATION | 108 hours |