Marine Radio Licence

Learn about the different types of marine radios, EPIRB and more.  Upon completion of our course you will obtain a nationally recognised Marine Radio Licence.

 

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MTS Marine Radio Course

"Forms and Information for Maritime Training School (MTS) Marine Radio Course course".

Marine Radio Licence

Function

In our Marine Radio Course, you will learn about the different types of marine radios, EPIRB and more.  Upon completion of our course you will obtain a nationally recognised Marine Radio Licence.

Content

Our course covers

  • Radio propagation – frequency
  • Maritime communications, coast radio and limited coast stations
  • Major parts of radio equipment
  • VHF marine repeaters
  • Stations for marine communications
  • Operator requirements
  • Operating procedures
  • Routine calling procedures
  • Distress calling procedures
  • Digital selective calling (DSC)
  • Emergency positioning indicating radio beacons (EPIRBs)
  • Methods of detection and location
  • Search and rescue transponders (SARTs) and more

Course Cost and Regulations

4 Hour Theory/Exam/Handbook $225.00
* Based on a minimum class size of 5 people