Training the Trainers
MODULE 4.3

Telecommunication

Hours: 1

Contents

A quick history on Maritime Radio Communication.

Terrestrial Communication and Satellite Communication.

The Global Maritime Distress and Safety System – GMDSS.

A quick view at underwater communication.

eNavigation and Future Communication technologies.

Aims and intended learning outcomes

  • Have an overview on the evolution of maritime communication technologies.
  • Understanding the primary differences between communication technologies.
  • Have an introduction to possible new communication technologies.

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