Duration: 1 day.

Minimum Age: None. Person under 16 will receive a certificate of competency, not an authority to operate.

Subjects covered: GMDSS, Mayday, Pan-Pan, Medical assistance calls, DSC Alerts, EPIRBS, SARTS, NAVTEX, Licensing requirements, Voice and Digital Calls. Pupils will use Icom M-601 working VHF radio simulator units.

Suitable for: Beginners

Assumed knowledge: None required.

£85.00 per person + £25.00 RYA Examination Fee. Passport photos will also be required on the day of the course.