Modification History
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Release 1. This is the first release of this Skill Set in the MAR Maritime Training Package. |
Description
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This Skill Set reflects the skills and knowledge required by radio operators with immediate responsibility for operating a Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) radio. |
Pathways Information
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This Skills Set is part of the MAR Maritime Training Package. Check with the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) before undertaking this Skill Set to determine requirements for a GMDSS radio operator. |
Licensing/Regulatory Information
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To obtain certification in GMDSS radio operator from AMSA Seafarers will need to complete this Skill Set (or equivalent). Check with AMSA to determine requirements for GMDSS radio operator certification. |
Skill Set Requirements
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A total of 3 units of competency must be attained. |
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MARC043 |
Transmit and receive information by marine radio |
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MARC044 |
Transmit and receive information by marine VHF radio |
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MARO011 |
Transmit and receive information by the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) |
Target Group
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Seafarers interested in AMSA certification in GMDSS radio operation. |
Suggested words for Statement of Attainment
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This MARSS00030 Global Maritime Distress Signal Radio Operators Skill Set is from the MAR Maritime Training Package and meets some of the industry requirements for Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) radio operation. |
Custom Content Section
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Not applicable. |
