GMDSS ROC

STCW A-IV/2

Course Dates

GROC20250203: 3-4-5-6(only AM) February 2025 + Exam 10 February 2025 AM

GROC20250324: 24-25-26-27 (only AM) March 2025 + Exam 1 April 2025 AM

Provided we have enough registrations

 

Scope

The GMDSS ROC (Restricted Radio Operator's Certificate) course has been designed to meet the

requirements of the STCW Convention 1978, as amended, Table A-IV/2 for Sea Area 1 Only. Taking

the IMO Model Course 1.26 as a guideline.

Objective

Those who succesfully complete this course and pass the BIPT examination should be able to

efficiently operate the GMDSS equipment and to have primary responsibility for radiocommunications

during distress incidents.

Course Content

  • Sea areas, definition and equipment;
  • GMDSS equipment;
  • Radio traffic;
  • IMO GMDSS Master plan;
  • Propagation;
  • VHF Channeling;

Duration

3,5 days + exam (minimum 6 - maximum 12 persons)

Price

795 EUR

(including course material, certificate, lunch, coffee and water)

 

 

Contact

Christel Peeters

Antwerp Maritime Academy

A: Noordkasteel Oost 6, 2030 Antwerpen

T: 0032 3 205 64 60

E: training@hzs.be 

W: www.amacademy.be