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| Q1. Identify the type of vessel(s) on which you sail |
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Cargo Oil / Gas Cruise Ferry Supply Other (state) |
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Q2. Identify the geographic area in which you sail |
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| UK N. Europe Med US Austasia Asia Worldwide |
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Q3. Are you the dedicated communicator on board? |
Yes
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No
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Q4. How long ago did you take your GMDSS Certificate ? |
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| > 10 years > 5 years 4 years 3 years 2 years 1 year |
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Q5. Which Certificate do you hold ? |
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| GOC ROC LRC |
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Q6. Do you regularly use DSC for routine alerting ? |
Yes
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No
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Q7. Do you consider DSC is an efficient alerting mechanism? |
Yes |
No |
Q8. Have you encountered any difficulties with DSC routine alerts? |
Yes
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No
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| If YES Please comment |
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Q9. Do you use terrestrial radio for routine commercial communications? |
Yes |
No |
NOT PORT OPS If YES Please comment |
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| Q10. Have you experienced false DSC alerts? |
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| Frequently Occasionally Never |
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Q11. Have you used the GMDSS system for Distress communication ? |
Yes
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No
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Q12. Do you have confidence that in the event of a distress the terrestrial systems (MF/HF) would provide a sufficiently robust SAR communications system ? |
Yes
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No
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Q13. In the event that you were in distress in an A3 Area; instinctively would you use : |
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Sat C HF DSC
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Q14. Do you feel that the training you received was adequate to perform the duties of a GMDSS operator ? |
Yes
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No
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Q15. Do you feel that regular refresher training and / or assessment would be appropriate ? |
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| None Refresher training only Re-assessment only Training and re-assessment |
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GENERAL COMMENTS |
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OVERALL ASSESSMENT |
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How would you rate the the GMDSS system overall? Overall assessment on 0 – 10 scale where 0 = Poor and 10 = Excellent. |
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| 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 |
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