VTS OPERATOR C0103/1
Based on IALA Model Course C0103/1 on Vessel Traffic Services Operator Training, Edition 3
The course covers the minimum requirements of the IALA Recommendation C0103. It is based on the minimum required knowledge and competence factors for certification as a VTS Operator and covers the theoretical knowledge required for training as defined in Recommendation C0103.
The complete course comprises seven modules, listed below, each of which deals with a specific subject representing a requirement or function of a VTS Operator, followed by simulated exercises and assessment intended to be representative of events and incidents likely to be experienced in a VTS center.
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Communication Coordination and Interaction
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Legal Framework
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Provision Of VTS
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Nautical Knowledge
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Equipment
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Human Factors
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Emergency Situations
Full details can be found in the IALA model course
Course Details
Course Duration: 15 Days
Assessment: Written, Oral, and Direct Observation
Attendance: 100% attendance is required
Entry Requirements: Candidates are expected to have a minimum of STCW (as amended) Officer of the Watch (OOW) Deck certification or equivalent.
Accreditation: DGLL