Radio Communication GOC (4 cr)
Code: SF14O120-3007
General information
Enrollment
16.06.2022 - 11.09.2022
Timing
12.09.2022 - 18.11.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology and Seafaring
Campus
Åbo, Hertig Johans parkgata 21
Teaching languages
- Svenska
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Maritime Studies
Teachers
- Matti Salokorpi
Groups
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SFK21D-ÅSjökapten (YH), h21, dagstudier
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SFK21F-ÅSjökapten (YH), h21, flerform
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