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GMDSS VHF/DSC Short Range Certificate |
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Monday, 19 November 2007 |
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The Short Range Certificate (SRC) is the radio operator qualification which authorises the holder to operate a VHF Radiotelephone fitted with Digital Selective Calling (DSC) on board any British vessel which is voluntarily fitted with radio equipment.
Course: VHF DSC
Duration: 1 day
Course Content
This course covers both the training and examination requirements for the VHF Short Range Certificate and covers the use of a VHF Radio equipped with Digital Selective Calling (DSC). This replaces the previous VHF Radio Operators Certificate and is part of the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS). All new VHF Radio users need to obtain this certificate to operate the their radios safely and legally. Previous certificate holders need to upgrade to the new Short Range Certificate.
Course location: Cornwall Fisheries Resource Centre, Newlyn
Tutor: Bob Davey
Course Fee: £43.00 *Certificate fee: £22.00
Dates: 14th May, 23rd May.
Course are held at the CFRC regulary, based on demand. Please call
Sarah to register your interest and to book a place on the next
available course date. Tel: 01736 364324
*A fee is
payable for issue of the certificate. The cost of this certificate is
currently £22, imposed by the RYA. (This is not included in the Course
fee.) A passport style photograph will be required for the issue of the
certificate.
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