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The SRC classroom with VHF radios

One day · RYA

GMDSS SRC

Your VHF radio licence, in one day.

Length1 day, in person or online
WhereOlbia and the other Top Sail centres, on request
LevelOne day
CostOn request+ RYA exam fee 76 GBP

Who it’s for

For every boater with a VHF DSC radio aboard, and anyone preparing for Yachtmaster.

What it lets you do

Operate a VHF DSC radio in sea area A1. The certificate never expires.

Prerequisites

  • None. Knowing the phonetic alphabet helps

What you learn

  1. 01Channels and frequencies
  2. 02Distress, urgency and safety calls
  3. 03DSC on simulators
  4. 04GMDSS, EPIRB and SART

Included

  • Hands-on training radios
  • Exam with an RYA examiner, fee included

Not included

  • RYA exam fee (76 GBP)

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