IYT VHF Radio Operator / SRC

• The IYT Marine Communications (VHF SRC) course is aimed at the individual who wants to obtain an extensive knowledge of VHF and DSC use.
• The course prepares to use correct operational procedures of VHF SRC/DSC radio. This can save lives in emergency situations.
• If you want to work in the marine industry, this licence is essential.
• You need this licence to advance to FTA Boat Driving License 24 M,  IYT International Bareboat Skipper and above.
• The IYT VHF SRC is required if you would like to apply for the Commercial Dubai Marine Driving License
• The IYT VHF SRC licence is widely globally accepted.
• This course is designed for beginners and for advanced boaters.

VHF Radio Operator Certificate Syllabus

One full day theory & practical & exam

• Introduction to VHF radio’s

• Basic radio theory

• Line of sight

• Subsidiary equipment

• Common radio terms

• Regulations / Licensing requirements

• VHF radio equipment

• Radio procedures

- May day calls             - Safety calls

- Urgency calls            - Use of DSC

• Transmitting and receiving

• The phonetic alphabet

• Phonetic written test

• Emergency radio communications

• EPIRB and SART

• Hand held short range VHF radios

• Theory exam

• Practical exam using fixed VHF training units

• Summer Promo
• Reduced package rates if booked with other courses provided by Marine Concept