GMDSS Restricted Operator Certificate (ROC)
Course
In Southampton
Description
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Type
Course
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Level
Beginner
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Location
Southampton
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Class hours
9h
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Duration
3 Days
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Start date
13/05/2024
other dates
The course will cover all aspects of GMDSS for Sea Area A1and in particular prepare you for the exam on day 3. Content includes
Safety of life at sea (SOLAS)
General radio regulations
Pro words and phrases
Distress, Urgency and safety working
Log-keeping
Battery charging
Fuse testing
Class A Marine VHF and DSC
Voice procedures
Navtex
EPIRB
SART
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
Start date
Reviews
Subjects
- Radio
- GMDSS
- VHF
- ROC
- STCW
Teachers and trainers (1)
Doug Innes
Principal
Doug has been instating marine safety courses for three decades. He has worked at sea all of that time as a yacht skipper, race skipper, workboat Master and powerboat driver. He trains Instructors for the RYA and offers consultancy to new training providers
Course programme
The course will cover all aspects of GMDSS for Sea Area A1and in particular prepare you for the exam on day 3. Content includes
- Safety of life at sea (SOLAS)
- General radio regulations
- Pro words and phrases
- Distress, Urgency and safety working
- Log-keeping
- Battery charging
- Fuse testing
- Class A Marine VHF and DSC
- Voice procedures
- Navtex
- EPIRB
- SART
The exam has three components
- Written Paper – Radio Procedures and Regulations
- Voice Exercise – Simulated Distress Communications
- Practical Exam – Equipment Performance Test
GMDSS Restricted Operator Certificate (ROC)