•   Radio Communication GOC MM14O120-3004 06.09.2021-22.10.2021  4.5 credits  (MMC20D-Å) +-
    Competence objectives of the study unit
    The student has knowledge and skills to manage radio com-munication at sea on a ship radio station, equipped with radio equipment according to the GMDSS-system for all sea areas.
    Prerequisites
    Professional English 1
    Content of the study unit
    • 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
    Name of lecturer(s)

    Petteri Niittymäki

    Learning methods

    • Lectures and written and oral exercises in the classroom.
    • Practical radio traffic exercises using the GMDSS vessel radio stations and simulator.

    Teaching language

    English

    Timing

    06.09.2021 - 22.10.2021

    Enrollment date range

    11.06.2021 - 30.09.2021

    Group(s)
    • MMC20D-Å
    Seats

    1 - 30

    Responsible unit

    Faculty of Technology and Seafaring

    Teachers and responsibilities

    Ari Virrankoski

    Degree Programme(s)

    Degree Programme in Maritime Management, Captain, Degree Programme in Maritime Management

    Campus

    Åbo, Hertig Johans parkgata 21

    Assessment scale

    H-5

    Alternative methods of attainment for implementation

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

    Exam dates and retake possibilities

    16.okt

    Timing and attendance

    31.aug 11.dec

    Student's schedule and workload

    15 days

    Assessment criteria
    Assessment criteria – satisfactory (1-2)

    • Demonstrates familiarity with core material and concepts
    • Correctly use single industry concepts
    • Find information for a single situation
    • Distinguishes everyday information from the data studied
    • Acting in professional situations demonstrates familiarity with their professional field
    • Shows that you have achieved your core competence goals
    • Work safely
    • Act in accordance with the ecological principles of the profession
    • Organize your own and group activities

    Assessment criteria – good (3-4)

    • Demonstrates consistent concepts and knowledge base in the field of familiarity
    • Evaluate and limit the need for information
    • Work well in professional tasks and situations
    • Work in multicultural environments
    • Work safely
    • Work consistently with the ecological principles of the profession
    • Organize your own and group activities consistently

    Assessment criteria – excellent (5)

    • Expertly use industry concepts and information
    • Evaluate and use different sources of information
    • Apply the knowledge base in professional varied / challenging tasks with expertise
    • To act in different positions, in different operating environments.
    • To act independently and responsibly in a professional situation
    • Act with safety in mind
    • To justify the activity in accordance with the ecological principles of the profession
    • To organize your own and the group's activities in a professional manner