GMDSS General Operators Certificate (GOC)
£1,500 GBP
- Course Type:
- STCW ➜ Master (Workboats Less Than 500GT) CoC
- Training School:
- UKSA
- Location:
- Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
- Duration:
- 8 days
- Language:
- English
The GMDSS General Operators Certificate (GOC) is the highest level in radio communication. It is required for any personnel who have radio communication duties onboard vessels fitted with GMDSS equipment. The course provides a mixture of theory and practical application as part of the GMDSS examinations.
The course covers three main areas:
- General knowledge of Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) and practical radio operations
- Regulations and procedures for situations such as emergencies and distress
- Practice and understanding of radiotelephone communications and equipment
Accommodation:
Food and accommodation are available onsite at UKSA. The residential price for this course is £1,885.
Pre-requisite experience:
Fluent in English and knowledge of the phonetic alphabet.
Duration:
8 days
Examination and assessment:
The course includes written tests and a final individual practical examination with an independent examiner.
This course is available on the following days:
(please check the availability with the training school)
- 03 January 2025 1 place
- 01 February 2025 1 place
- 08 March 2025 1 place
- 05 April 2025 1 place
- 03 May 2025 1 place
- 06 June 2025 1 place
- 05 July 2025 1 place
- 09 August 2025 1 place
- 06 September 2025 1 place
- 04 October 2025 1 place
- 01 November 2025 1 place
UKSA
Arctic Road
Cowes
Isle of Wight
PO31 7PQ
United Kingdom