Marine VHF radio is the best way of summoning help, you can contact the coastguard up to 50 miles off-shore and talk to other yachts up to 15 to 20 miles on the open sea. If you use a marine VHF radio onboard your Vessel you are required, by law, to hold a marine radio operator’s certificate. This is a 1 day course, which on completion, you will be a competent radio operator and know the correct procedure for distress, urgency, safety by means of marine VHF DSC radio
NEXT COURSE DATE AND VENUE - 3 PLACES AVAIIABLE
Sat 24th May 2008 at Ainsdale Discovery Centre Near Southport
Telephone: 01704 571903 / 07704 143 747 Mobile to book a place
