GMDSS General Operator's STCW IV/2

1 830 GBP

Tax / VAT Included

Delivered in English.

The total duration is 14 days.

Course overview

This certificate permits the holder to operate a GMDSS radio installation, including satellite communications equipment, on compulsorily fitted vessels sailing in any of the GMDSS sea areas A1, A2, A3 or A4 and is STCW endorsed. The course is suitable for Merchant Navy deck officers, commercial Yachtmasters and off-shore radio operators serving on mobile platforms. Course content: Safety of life at sea (SOLAS) General radio regulations Distress communications and log-keeping Practical operation of: MF/HF terrestrial transceiver VHF transceiver Navtex HF/MF/VHF DSC equipment Inmarsat C System Inmarsat B SART and EPIRB Battery charging and maintenance Cost: £930+ VAT tuition (plus £160 Exam Fee)

Approval and certification

IMO Model Course
1.25 - General Operator's Certificate for the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System

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