Courses & Units

Marine Communications (Signals) JVD185

Introduction

The aim of the unit is to provide candidates with the skills and knowledge required to communicate effectively between ship and/or shore stations using the protocols laid down in the International Code of Signals (known as INTERCO), primarily using visual signals, but also using other methods. Other information of a practical nature is also included covering common flag etiquette.

Summary

Unit name Marine Communications (Signals)
Unit code JVD185
Credit points 6.25
College/School College of Sciences and Engineering
Australian Maritime College
Discipline Seafaring and Maritime Operations
Coordinator Mr Neil Pereira
Available as an elective? No
Delivered By University of Tasmania
Level Introductory

Availability

This unit is currently unavailable.

Key Dates

Study Period Start date Census date WW date End date
AMC MT Main Block 3 13/6/2022 10/11/2022 11/11/2022 13/11/2022
AMC MT Main Block 1 31/1/2022 9/6/2022 10/6/2022 12/6/2022

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Fee Information

Field of Education Commencing Student Contribution 1,3 Grandfathered Student Contribution 1,3 Approved Pathway Course Student Contribution 2,3 Domestic Full Fee 4
031705 $501.00 $501.00 not applicable $1,413.00

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Teaching

Teaching Pattern

Lecture

AssessmentTest or quiz (100%)
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Textbooks

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