Global Maritime Distress and Safety System General Operator (GMDSS) Refresher Course
420,00 € 390,00 €
The Global Maritime Distress and Safety System General Operator (GMDSS) course, will enable the student to become qualified personnel in charge of emergency, urgency, distress and routine communications. It provides a wide knowledge of all GMDSS equipment and procedures, on board vessels navigating any maritime area (A1, A2, A3 & A4).
Maritime Specialty Course as approved by the DGMM (Dirección General de la Marina Mercante) and endorsed by the IMO (International Maritime Organisation).
We want inform you that our courses are in Spanish, because the Maritime Spanish Authority does not allow us to do courses in English. But our instructors can give you directions in English.
We would also like to inform you that our certificate cannot be presented at the Spanish Authority. The Spanish Maritime Authority accept a Spanish certificate if you do the initial course in Spain. But they can’t check that you have the initial certificate from another country. You will have to present our certificate to the captaincy of the country where you did your initial course
2 days
0 hours of theroy
16 hours of practice
Course dates
| Confirmed | 30 May - 31 May | 30/05 - 31/05 | Barcelona | |||||
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| Confirmed | 26 June - 27 June | 26/06 - 27/06 | Barcelona | |||||
Attributions
This course is oriented to all Masters, Chief Officers and crew in charge of navigational watches in civilian vessels that comply with the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System in any maritime area (A1, A2, A3 & A4), in accordance with the definitions gathered within the Spanish Real Decreto 1185/2006 of October 16th.
This programme fits into the official norm of the Orden FOM/2296/2002, in accordance with the Training Code of the STCW-78 Convention. It's contents appear within Rule IV/2 of the amended STCW-78 Convention, Section A-IV/2 of the Training Code and the ERC/DEC/(99)01.