Radio Communication GOC (4 cr)
Code: MM14O120GMC-3003
General information
Enrollment
05.02.2025 - 06.03.2025
Timing
07.03.2025 - 31.05.2025
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
- English
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Maritime Management, Captain
Teacher in charge
Tony Karlsson
Objective
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.
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