VHF Short Range Certificate

This radio operator qualification authorises the holder to operate a VHF radio fitted with Digital Selective Calling on board any British vessel which is voluntarily fitted with radio equipment.

Course type:	THEORY
Suggested minimum pre-course experience:	None
Assumed knowledge:	None
Course content:	Use of marine radio including GMDSS. Routine, distress, urgency and safety procedures.
Ability after course:	Can use a Marine VHF radio.
Minimum duration:	1 day including an exam