SeaBot Maritime has had its MASS Remote Operator Training Course assessed and recognized against the latest MGN 703 guidance set out by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA), following a formal assessment
SeaBot Maritime has had its MASS Remote Operator Training Course assessed and recognized against the latest MGN 703 guidance set out by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA), following a formal assessment carried out during course delivery at the University of Plymouth's Marine Station. This recognition applies specifically to the Plymouth course, delivered in partnership with the University of Plymouth.
SeaBot Maritime first received MCA voluntary recognition for the course in 2022, and this latest development reflects how the course continues to evolve in line with industry needs and updated regulatory guidance, with the Plymouth course now assessed and recognized against MGN 703.
This course, now available at the Marine Station on the shores of Plymouth Sound, delivers crucial training within a well-established environment for marine autonomy, where an active port and strong network of marine technology organizations provide a practical setting for learning.
MGN 703 sets out guidance on the training and competence required for remote operators working with remotely operated and autonomous vessels. As the use of these technologies develops, ensuring operators are trained to consistent standards is becoming increasingly important for safe operations, and to build trust across the industry.
SeaBot Maritime’s MASS Remote Operator Course is
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