RYA VHF Marine Radio (SRC)
The Boathouse, Runswick, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Cleveland, TS13,
110 GBP (£)
EnquireSchool Fowey Maritime Centre
Location The Boathouse, Runswick, Saltburn-by-...
Duration 1 day(s)
Dates Contact for more info
Accommodation None Included
A one day classroom based course including exam assessment. Candidates who enrol on this course are sent a VHF handbook ahead of the course and required to undertake a minimum of 3 hours of pre-reading before attending the course.
Course Structure
• the basics of radio operation
• the correct frequencies (channels) to be used
• distress, emergency and medical assistance procedures
• making ship to shore telephone calls
• Digital Selective Calling (DSC) using simulators
• Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS)
• Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons (EPIRB)
• Search and Rescue (SART)
Useful Information
Costs – The course is £110 + an Exam & License payment of £60 is payable directly to your examiner.