STCW 2010

“MANILA AMENDMENTS”
REQUIREMENTS OF RADIOCOMMUNICATION AND RADIO OPERATORS
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• DZAKY ZAMZAM RIYADHI 04111640000045

• REZA MUALIF 04111640000047
• KAYIZ ISMAIL 04111640000054
• BAGAS JELANG RAMADHAN 04111640000076
• ADEN 04111640000086
• TITIUS KAMAJAYA 04111640000089
• M. ALIMUL HAFIZ 04111640000098

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CONVENTION

CODE

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 OBJECTIVE

• TO STANDARDIZE AND QUALIFY SEAFARERS (MASTERS, OFFICERS, AND WATCH PERSONNEL)

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 STCW CHAPTER IV
RADIOCOMMUNICATION AND RADIO OPERATORS

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 RADIOCOMMUNICATION

RADIOCOMMUNICATION GMDSS

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GMDSS FUNCTIONS

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 RADIO OPERATOR

A PERSON HOLDING AN APPROPRIATE CERTIFICATE UNDER THE

PROVISIONS OF THE RADIO REGULATIONS

Radio Operator Illustration

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 RADIO REGULATIONS

• THE CONSTITUTION AND CONVENTION OF THE INTERNATIONAL

TELECOMMUNICATION UNION (ITU RADIO REGULATIONS)
REGULATES ON LAW OF NATIONS SCALE RADIOCOMMUNICATION
SERVICES AND THE UTILIZATION OF RADIO FREQUENCIES.

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 REGULATION IV/1 – APPLICATION

1. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN PARAGRAPH 2, THE PROVISIONS OF THIS CHAPTER APPLY TO RADIO

OPERATORS ON SHIPS OPERATING IN THE GLOBAL MARITIME DISTRESS AND SAFETY SYSTEM
(GMDSS) AS PRESCRIBED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE SAFETY OF LIFE AT SEA,
1974, AS AMENDED.
2. RADIO OPERATORS ON SHIPS NOT REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE
GMDSS IN CHAPTER IV OF THE SOLAS CONVENTION ARE NOT REQUIRED TO MEET THE
PROVISIONS OF THIS CHAPTER. RADIO OPERATORS ON THESE SHIPS ARE, NEVERTHELESS,
REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH THE RADIO REGULATIONS. THE ADMINISTRATION SHALL ENSURE
THAT THE APPROPRIATE CERTIFICATES AS PRESCRIBED BY THE RADIO REGULATIONS ARE ISSUED
TO OR RECOGNIZED IN RESPECT OF SUCH RADIO OPERATORS.

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 REGULATION IV/2 - MANDATORY MINIMUM
REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFICATION OF GMDSS
RADIO OPERATORS
1. EVERY PERSON IN CHARGE OF OR PERFORMING RADIO DUTIES ON A SHIP REQUIRED TO
PARTICIPATE IN THE GMDSS SHALL HOLD AN APPROPRIATE CERTIFICATE RELATED TO THE GMDSS,
ISSUED OR RECOGNIZED BY THE ADMINISTRATION UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE RADIO
REGULATIONS.
2. IN ADDITION, EVERY CANDIDATE FOR CERTIFICATION OF COMPETENCY UNDER THIS REGULATION
FOR SERVICE ON A SHIP, WHICH IS REQUIRED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE
SAFETY OF LIFE AT SEA, 1974, AS AMENDED, TO HAVE A RADIO INSTALLATION, SHALL:
1) BE NOT LESS THAN 18 YEARS OF AGE; AND
2) HAVE COMPLETED APPROVED EDUCATION AND TRAINING AND MEET THE STANDARD OF COMPETENCE
SPECIFIED IN SECTION A-IV/2 OF THE STCW CODE.

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 STANDARDS REGARDING RADIO PERSONNEL

1. THE MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, UNDERSTANDING AND PROFICIENCY REQUIRED FOR

CERTIFICATION OF GMDSS RADIO PERSONNEL SHALL BE SUFFICIENT FOR RADIO PERSONNEL
TO CARRY OUT THEIR RADIO DUTIES. THE KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED FOR OBTAINING EACH
TYPE OF CERTIFICATE DEFINED IN THE RADIO REGULATIONS SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
THOSE REGULATIONS. IN ADDITION, EVERY CANDIDATE FOR CERTIFICATION SHALL BE
REQUIRED TO DEMONSTRATE ABILITY TO UNDERTAKE THE TASKS, DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES LISTED IN COLUMN 1 OF TABLE A-IV/2.

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 STANDARDS REGARDING RADIO PERSONNEL

2. THE KNOWLEDGE, UNDERSTANDING AND PROFICIENCY FOR ENDORSEMENT UNDER THE

CONVENTION, OF CERTIFICATES ISSUED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE RADIO
REGULATIONS ARE LISTED IN COLUMN 2 OF TABLE A-IV/2.

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 STANDARDS REGARDING RADIO PERSONNEL

3. THE LEVEL OF KNOWLEDGE OF THE SUBJECTS LISTED IN COLUMN 2 OF TABLE A-IV/2 SHALL
BE SUFFICIENT FOR THE CANDIDATE TO CARRY OUT HIS DUTIES.*

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 STANDARDS REGARDING RADIO PERSONNEL

4. EVERY CANDIDATE SHALL PROVIDE EVIDENCE OF HAVING ACHIEVED THE REQUIRED

STANDARD OF COMPETENCE THROUGH:
• DEMONSTRATION OF COMPETENCE TO PERFORM THE TASKS AND DUTIES AND TO ASSUME
RESPONSIBILITIES LISTED IN COLUMN 1 OF TABLE A-IV/2, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE METHODS FOR
DEMONSTRATING COMPETENCE AND THE CRITERIA FOR EVALUATING COMPETENCE TABULATED IN
COLUMNS 3 AND 4 OF THAT TABLE; AND
• EXAMINATION OR CONTINUOUS ASSESSMENT AS PART OF AN APPROVED COURSE OF TRAINING BASED
ON THE MATERIAL SET OUT IN COLUMN 2 OF TABLE A-IV/2.

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STANDARDS REGARDING RADIO PERSONNEL

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STANDARDS REGARDING RADIO PERSONNEL

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