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Radio Communication GOCLaajuus (4.5 cr)

Code: SF22O120

Credits

4.5 op

Objective

The student has knowledge and skills to manage radio communication at sea on a ship radio station, equipped with radio equipment according to the GMDSS-system for all sea areas.

Content

• According to the IMO and CEPT recommendations:
• Maritime radio traffic according to the International Radio Regulations and rules issued by the Ministry of Transport and Communications.
• SAR-lectures, distress, safety and routine traffic exercises
• Practical radio traffic exercises using the GMDSS vessel radio stations and simulators
• Lectures and exercises with reference to overhaul and maintenance of a vessel radio station

Qualifications

Professional English 1

Enrollment

02.07.2024 - 08.09.2024

Timing

09.09.2024 - 20.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

4 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Technology and Seafaring

Teaching languages
  • Svenska
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Maritime Studies
Teachers
  • Matti Salokorpi
Groups
  • SFK23D-Å
    Sjökapten (YH), h23, dagstudier

Objective

The student has knowledge and skills to manage radio communication at sea on a ship radio station, equipped with radio equipment according to the GMDSS-system for all sea areas.

Content

• According to the IMO and CEPT recommendations:
• Maritime radio traffic according to the International Radio Regulations and rules issued by the Ministry of Transport and Communications.
• SAR-lectures, distress, safety and routine traffic exercises
• Practical radio traffic exercises using the GMDSS vessel radio stations and simulators
• Lectures and exercises with reference to overhaul and maintenance of a vessel radio station

Location and time

According to realization timetable

Materials

GMDSS and Radio Regulations

Teaching methods

Lectures in the classroom.
Possibly homework and E-Learning.

Exam schedules

According to realization schedule

Completion alternatives

-

Student workload

107h

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Test, Radio simulator

Assessment criteria, fail (0)

Do not meet the criteria of evaluation

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The GOC-examination including a written examination and a practical test. The proficiencies are approved by the Ministry of Transport and Communications.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

The GOC-examination including a written examination and a practical test. The proficiencies are approved by the Ministry of Transport and Communications.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The GOC-examination including a written examination and a practical test. The proficiencies are approved by the Ministry of Transport and Communications.

Qualifications

Professional English 1

Enrollment

15.06.2023 - 09.09.2023

Timing

10.09.2023 - 17.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

4 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Technology and Seafaring

Teaching languages
  • Svenska
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Maritime Studies
Teachers
  • Matti Salokorpi
Groups
  • SFK22D-Å
    Sjökapten (YH), h22, dagstudier

Objective

The student has knowledge and skills to manage radio communication at sea on a ship radio station, equipped with radio equipment according to the GMDSS-system for all sea areas.

Content

• According to the IMO and CEPT recommendations:
• Maritime radio traffic according to the International Radio Regulations and rules issued by the Ministry of Transport and Communications.
• SAR-lectures, distress, safety and routine traffic exercises
• Practical radio traffic exercises using the GMDSS vessel radio stations and simulators
• Lectures and exercises with reference to overhaul and maintenance of a vessel radio station

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

Professional English 1