• Short range Radio Communication for the marine sector. Learn proper use of VHF equipment and Digital Selective Calling  (DSC)
• Hands on course using live equipment and similators.
• VHF SRC is required for commercial licensing of vessels, Yachtmaster scheme and ISA  instructor training programmes.
• Fee includes all course notes and materials.
• To book a course...  [email protected]  or call us on 087 6878768.

Category : VHF, SRC 1&2

Curriculum :

• General calling and receiving proceedures,
• DSC alerts
• Sending and receiving of MAYDAY,  PANPAN, and SECURITIE
• Proper Voice technique
• Pro Words
• Phonetic alphabet
• Use of Emergency Position Indicator Beacon (EPIRB)
• Activation of Search and Rescue Radar Transponder ( SART)
• Navtex
• Practical maintenance of batteries and aerials
• Department of Transport exam.Examination and Department of Transport fees are also payable on examination date .

Prerequisites :

• No Previous experience needed
• Minimum age 12 Years 

Qualifications :

• VHF SRC (including DSC) Dept of Transport Certificate.
• STCW 95 recognised

Course Type : Day Course

Duration : 2 days or 4 sessions

Cost : € 245 includes examination fees

Notes :

Please bring:

• 2 passport sized photographs
• Current passport or birth certificate
• These are needed for verifiation of identity in the issue of certificate.
• Group Discounts available (min number 6)
• Special Prices for Kinsale Yacht Club members