Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) (MARINS-210) (70 Hours)

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WHAT IS THIS COURSE?

Course Overview

Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) (70 hours) is an intensive course covering the complete GMDSS framework. This is a detailed training programme meeting international maritime standards for vessel communication officers.

Prerequisites

  • Age 18 or older
  • Basic radio and navigation knowledge preferred
  • Valid medical fitness certificate

What You'll Learn

  • GMDSS fundamentals and IMO requirements (STCW A-IV/2)
  • System operation: EPIRB, SART, DSC, satellite systems
  • Distress and emergency communication procedures
  • Maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment
  • International regulations and best practices
COURSE AT A GLANCE

Key Facts

Duration
70 hours
Typical Cost
$1,800
Issuing Body
MARINS-certified provider
Certificate
Certificate
UPCOMING DATES

Available Course Dates

Date School Location Price
17 Aug 2026 – 27 Aug 2026 Maritime Institute (Training Resources Maritime Institute / TRLMI) San Diego, United States $1,800 Book →
26 Oct 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Maritime Institute (Training Resources Maritime Institute / TRLMI) San Diego, United States $1,800 Book →
WHERE TO STUDY

Schools Offering This Course

Maritime Institute (Training Resources Maritime Institute / TRLMI)
San Diego, United States
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