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Marine Radio Operator's courses The GMDSS Long Range
Certificate is an ideal course for the off-shore and ocean sailor or blue water
and commercial yachtsmen who are looking for long range communications.
Topics covered: -
- SSB communications
- Frequencies and radio propagation
- SSB installation
- Controls of an SSB set
- Practical use of equipment
- Email & WeatherFAX
- RadioTelephone, Intership & link calls
- VHF communications
- Digital Selective Calling (DSC)
- MF/HF/VHF DSC
- Distress, Safety and Routine Calling
- Ships licence and radio regulations
- Voice procedures
- Maydays, Pan-Pans, Intership calls etc.
- NAVTEX
- Martine Safety Information (MSI) broadcasts
- Coverage, stations and categories
- Emergence Positioning Indication Radio Beacons (EPIRB)
- Search & Rescue radar Transponders (SART)
- Satellite Communication
- Satellite phone overview
- Inmarsat-C (International Marine Satellite)
- NavAreas
- Distress, safety & routine messaging
- EGC SafetyNet
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