GENERAL RADIO OPERATOR (GRO)

Approvals                                                         PMO TO STCW 95-IV/2

Course Duration                                              90 hours

Prerequisites The candidates must have:

·         general diploma

·         basic knowledge of english

Assessment                                                       Practical and written assessments

Teaching Method                                             Theory sessions (40 hrs)

                                                                           Practical exercises (50 hrs)

Course Fee                                                        on demand

COURSE DESCRIPTION

The course contents:

·         GMDSS system and sub-system

·         Search and rescue radio communication

·         Prevention of false distress alert transmission

·         Ship reporting system

·         Radio medical services

·         International code of signals

·         Technical English

·         Emergency radio services

·         Hazards related to radio equipment