General information
Scope:
The GMDSS GOC (General Radio Operator's Certificate) course has been designed to meet the requirements of the STCW Convention 1978, as amended, Table A-IV/2 for all areas. Taking the IMO Model Course 1.26 as a guideline.
Course content:
- Sea areas, definition and equipment;
- GMDSS equipment;
- Radio traffic;
- IMO GMDSS Master plan;
- Propagation;
- VHF Channeling.
Those who succesfully complete this course and pass the BIPT examination should be able to efficiently operate the GMDSS equipment and to have primary responsibility for radiocommunications during distress incidents.
Content
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Venue
Antwerp, Belgium
Application
Cost:
<p>1090 EUR (including course material, certificate, lunch, coffee and water)</p>
Qualification
Scope:
The GMDSS GOC (General Radio Operator's Certificate) course has been designed to meet the requirements of the STCW Convention 1978, as amended, Table A-IV/2 for all areas. Taking the IMO Model Course 1.26 as a guideline.
Course content:
- Sea areas, definition and equipment;
- GMDSS equipment;
- Radio traffic;
- IMO GMDSS Master plan;
- Propagation;
- VHF Channeling.
Those who succesfully complete this course and pass the BIPT examination should be able to efficiently operate the GMDSS equipment and to have primary responsibility for radiocommunications during distress incidents.



