The IYT Marine Communications course (Very High Frequency – Short Range Certificate) is recognized by the Republic of the Marshall Islands. It is designed to ensure a thorough understanding of maritime radio communication at sea. It is intended for all marine environments and follows international standards.
The course provides VHF Radio and SRC training for the entire spectrum of VHF radio communications for recreational and professional boating. Students will learn how on-board radios and handheld radios, EPIRBs, SARTs, AIS and DSC-enabled radios, are used effectively in marine communications.
The course is in 2 parts, part 1 eLearning an 0nline exam (online exam must be completed before coming to us, this costs $75usd payable to IYT) and then part 2 which is an assessment by an approved IYT school.