RYA Marine Radio/SRC (VHF)

Overview:

The RYA Marine Radio/Short Range Certificate SRC also referred to as VHF course and exam is 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.

This RYA training course also works well in complementing other training offered by Seagrass Marine.

Who is this course for?

The RYA Marine Radio course is ideal for anyone interested in boating for commercial or leisure purposes. 

Experience required: None. 

Minimum Age:  None for training, however you must be 16 to take the examination

Duration: 1 Day

Format: Classroom

Cost: £120 per person plus a £70 examination fee payable directly to RYA

Instructor Ratio: 1 Instructor for a maximum of 12 participants