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For example a Powerboat Level 2 can be combined with a RYA VHF / DSC course and a saving can be made on both courses.

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Instructors Wanted

Boatability is expanding. We are looking for additional qualified instructors to work on a freelance basis to join our busy team. If you are qualified to instruct to RYA Powerboat level 2 or above please contact us with your details.

We have one or two positions available for apprentices too but the competition for these places is high but do get in an application if you are keen to develop a career in the marine industry.

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RYA VHF DSC Training Course

VHF / DSC Training

VHF / DSC Training is essential as this is a legal requirement for anyone wanting to operate a VHF/DSC radio at sea. This course replaces the old VHF Radio Operators Certificate. RYA VHF DSC Training Course

The VHF DSC Training Course ensures a good understanding of the Global Maritime Distress Safety System (GMDSS) is absorbed. On successful completion of the VHF / DSC course you will be awarded the RYA’s Short Range Certificate (Maritime Radio Operator Certificate of Competence).

VHF / DSC is not only a critical safety skill that can save your and other lives but it is most useful for marine communications. How else can you book your marina easily or arrange with your friends to moor up in a secluded bay to break out the Captain Morgans...

Duration: 1 day

Minimum Age: You have to be 16 to obtain a license, however youngsters are also encouraged to undertake this course albeit too young to attain a license, providing they are successful and pass the course syllabus and the written paper, a licence will be issued by the RYA on their 16th Birthday. Note: An additional administration fee is charged by the RYA for the SRC license. You will also need a passport size photograph (with name on the rear) for the certificate.

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