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VHF Short-Range Radio Operator Course

VHF Short-Range Radio Operator Course
flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country

What will I learn?

Acquire vital VHF and DSC competencies through this hands-on course. Cover radio installation, power and channel choices, proper distress, urgency, and safety protocols. Hone precise communication, position and ETA updates, medical and weather exchanges, and interactions with coastal radio stations, all while adhering to global standards and record-keeping for secure, lawful maritime practice.

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Develop skills

  • Master VHF and DSC setup: configure, test and maintain radios to SOLAS standards.
  • Execute clear distress calls: send MAYDAY, PAN-PAN, SECURITE with correct format.
  • Report position and navigation: transmit precise GPS, course, speed and ETA by VHF.
  • Coordinate with MRCC and SAR: manage medical, medivac and on-scene radio traffic.
  • Apply professional radio discipline: legal use, logging, channel choice and etiquette.

Suggested summary

Before starting, you can change the chapters and workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workload.
Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

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