Our GMDSS training in Africa

Tel: +234 (0) 8033034202 | 07066823373
Email: hufyelkins@yahoo.co.uk | info@elkinsmarine.com

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Price:

Starts from:

$500

$1200

$1900

$2800


Duration:

1. GOC & FCC 10 days 

2. ROC 3-5 Days


Requirements
Identification card and passport
2 passport photographs
Minimum age: 18 years old

Assessment:

100% attendance
Theory and Practical examinations and assessment.
Simulator from \Wartsila (TRANSAS).

Approval: US Coastguard (International)

NIMASA

IMO
Simulator: Wartsila (Transas) TGS 5000 - DNV Approved.


Prerequisites:

Basic computer Knowledge. Basic knowledge of phonetic alphabet. 

Booking:

Only book training directly with Elkins Marine via 08033034202 or 07066823373

hufyelkins@yahoo.co.uk | bookelkins@gmail.com or elkins@elkinsmarine.com
Report if anyone that is not working with Elkins attempts to book or take payment from you.

Global Maritime Distress & Safety System


1. General Operator’s Certificate (GOC) 
inc FCC Element 1 & 7 certificate and Radio Operator’s Certificate.


2. Restricted Operators Certificate (ROC)


3. GMDSS refresher theory and practical


4. GMDSS Practical refresher and updated training - Sim - Communication - SAR


1. General Operator’s Certificate (GOC) for STCW GMDSS 2010

includes Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Element 1 & 7 certificate and General Operator’s Certificate.

Elkins Marine Training International Nigeria (Africa)  

This course is designed to provide delegates with the level of knowledge needed to be competent in the use of VHF/HF/MF radiotelephony, telex, satellite procedures and equipment used commercially in the GMDSS. All GMDSS equipment's are available at Elkins Marine. Including live functional real hardware like VHF, EPRIB, SARTS, GPS, Electric charts and many more.


Our Sim center simulates Search and Rescue Operations (SAR Training), distress calls and many others situations.

                                             
This course covers the mandatory training requirements for the General Operator’s Certificate for GMDSS Radio Personnel. It is based on the provisions of section A-IV/2 of the STCW Code and derived from IMO Model Course 1.25 The course is approved by the US Coast Guard. Successful completion leads to the award of a US Coastguard (International certification) and also NIMASA Certificate of Completion (Proof of Passing Certificate).


2. Restricted Operator’s Certificate (ROC) for GMDSS  


This course is designed to provide delegates with the level of knowledge needed to be competent in the use of VHF radiotelephony procedures and equipment used commercially in the GMDSS

                                           
This course covers the mandatory training requirements for the Restricted Operator’s Certificate for GMDSS Radio Personnel. It is especially recommended for personnel operating fishing vessels in inshore waters and voluntary fit vessels such as recreational craft, who may not be subject to the requirements of the STCW Convention. It is based on the provisions of section A-IV/2 of the STCW Code and derived from IMO Model Course 1.25


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GMDSS at Elkins Marine Nigeria is booked to full capacity every month so book your space quickly to avoid missing out. At times we do have a waiting list to join classes.


Apply via email to hufyelkins@yahoo.co.uk and bookelkins@gmail.com

Corporate: elkins@elkinsmarine.com

Or call 08033034202 & 07066823373 (text/whatsapp if the call is not answered)

Send email application for the quick booking process.


Send your full name and the training you are interested in and our team will get back to you with information and instructions to join. Joining instructions will inform you which site you will attend.