VHF SRC Marine Radio
This course
A course and exam for anyone who owns a fixed or handheld marine VHF radio. A radio is an important piece of safety equipment on board and it is vital to understand the correct procedures. The Short Range Certificate is the minimum qualification required by law to control the operation of VHF and VHF Digital Selective Calling (DSC) equipment on any British flagged vessel voluntarily fitted with a radio either fixed or hand held.
Required experience
None
Minimum duration
10 hours plus exam time. The exam will always be classroom based but the course can be taken in the classroom or online.
Minimum age
16
Content
Basics of radio operation, frequencies, distress, emergency and medical assistance procedures, making ship to shore telephone calls, Digital Selective Calling, Global Maritime Distress Safety System
Certificate issuing criteria
To be able to operate the radio and know the procedures required to use the radio.
Format
This course is based either online or in the classroom with the exam taking place in the classroom.
Both the classroom course and the online course are available through our training centres. Contact a training centre or visit their website to find more details.
Price:
£69
Dates: We run courses weekly and availability changes weekly, to get the latest dates live now. Please WhatsApp us on the contact us now or fill in the form. We are very quick to reply.
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