It is an international requirement that persons operating maritime VHF radio equipment hold a certificate indicating they possess the requisite knowledge to use this service. To aquire this knowledge, it is recommended that you take a course. The e-learning course "Basic VHF Radio Training provides you with the necessary understanding and competence.
You can complete this course at home or at a Falck Nutec course centre. The written exam, which consists of 35 multiple choice questions, must be completed at one of Falck Nutec's offices. When you pass the exam, you will receive a SRC/VHF certificate.
| Course Code: |
MTP - ORC 108 |
| Objective: |
This course provides course participants with a thorough introduction to the general use of radio communications.
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| Target Group: |
Personnel who operate VHF radios on oil installations and vessels. |
| Duration: |
2 hours not counting exam |
| Prerequisites: |
Certificate issued only to persons over 15 years old. |
| Final Assessment: |
Online final assessment and written exam |
| Language: |
Norwegian |
| Content: |
The course comprises the following topics:
- Concession applications
- Channel selection
- The phonetic alphabet
- Sending and receiving safety signals
- Answering distress calls
- The Global Maritime Distress Safety System
- Emergency DSC calls
- Emergency radio equipment
- Exercises to prepare for the exam
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| Price: |
4610 NOK |
| Enrolment: |
Contact Falck Nutec, telephone: +47 02201 |
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