Theoritical Course
RYA SRC online theory course
Get qualified for VHF radio communication
This radio operator qualification authorises the holder to operate a VHF (Very High Frequency) marine radio with or without Digital Selective Calling (DSC) on board any vessel that is fitted with radio equipment.
It is the VHF licence for leisure and commercial craft under 24m. This qualification is a legal requirement for marine VHF users throughout the world and is recognised across the globe.
The training also provides essential knowledge and practice on how to call for assistance if you were in trouble at sea.
Suggested pre-course experience
Read the RYA SRC handbook (included in your course fee)
Learn the ICAO phonetic and spelling alphabet
Online or Classroom theory course
Online option: 8hrs in your own time, at your own pace (excl. 1hr classroom exam)
Classroom option: Sunday 0900 to 1800 (incl. 1hr classroom exam)
Maximum Student to Instructor Ratio 6:1
Ability after course
Communicate effectively on a VHF radio, from basic controls through to making May Day distress calls
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Weekend after your theory course
Get the most out of your trip to Greece.
Week after your theory course
Stay for a week and become a local sailor!