Available Durban Campus only.
Description
The Short-Range Certificate (SRC) course is designed to impart understanding of the short range (VHF) section of the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) as well as its sub-systems. It places particular emphasis on utilisation of the VHF radiotelephone and DSC services during distress, urgency, safety and routine communications.
Course Objectives:
On successful completion of this course, candidates should be able to demonstrate the following competencies:
- Knowledge of the basic features of the Maritime Mobile Services.
- Detailed practical knowledge and ability to use the basic VHF ship station equipment as well as sub-systems.
- Miscellaneous skills and operational procedures for general communication.
Prerequisites
Please refer to basic requirements.
Medical certificate.
The course scope requires minimal insight into maritime radio communication practices.
Elementary computer skills will be an advantage to learners since practical training is computer based but such skills are by no means a prerequisite.
Course Details
Duration: 2 days (Generally, run on demand)
Accreditation & Approval
The contents of this course are based on the syllabus prescribed by the SA Maritime Qualifications Code contained in the GOP-540.02.
The content of this course covers the requirements for GMDSS Short Range training based on the contents of the Radio Regulations.
2 Day Course
More Information
Cape Town Campus
Course Pricing
Please click here to download our Cape Town Course prospectus.
Note about registration:
Please email all booking inquiries to studentadmin1@stc-sa.co.za
or studentadmin2@stc-sa.co.za or call on 021 418 5062
Durban Campus
Course Pricing
Please click here to download our Durban Course prospectus.
Note about registration:
Please email all booking inquiries to bookings@stc-sa.co.za or call on 031 054 5474
STC-SA
Class times are: 07h30-15h30
Please note due to covid-19, no lunches are being served at current.
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