TAFE Queensland

MARO011

Transmit and Receive Information by the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS)

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

This course covers the requirements of the STCW Reg IV/2. Individuals holding the Certificate are rapidly alerted to distress incidents, so they can assist in a co-ordinated search and rescue operation with the minimum of delay.

Participants in the GMDSS (GOC) will receive training in the use of digital selective calling techniques for communication using MF, HF and VHF radiotelephone, HF radio telex and satellite communication using INMARSAT-C ship earth stations.

Delivery mode

TAFE Queensland offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Locations
  • 55-61 Tingira Street, Portsmith

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* Unavailable $0 Fees are based on full-time study.

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Study mode On Campus
Duration 2 Weeks
Estimated fee* Unavailable $0

Career opportunities

The Transmit and Receive Information by the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) will prepare you for the following roles.

About TAFE Queensland

TAFE Queensland is Queensland's largest, most experienced training provider. TAFE Queensland deliver practical, industry-relevant training across a range of industries from entry-level certificates to bachelor degrees, at more than 50 locations in Queensland.