Course Duration | Approximately between 5 - 8 hours you can complete the On Line course in one go or spread it over a number of days or weeks |
Minimum Age | 16 |
Course Handbook | A comprehensive RYA VHF / SRC DSC Handbook is issued to support the course this will be posted to you, the handbook costs £14.99 and is included in the course fee. If you are booking this course from outside of the UK contact us so that we can brief you on Postage Fees and potential Customs Fees. |
Assessment | The Assessment must take place at the RYA Centre that the On Line course was purchased from. When you have completed the On Line VHF SRC course there is a short Pre Assessment Knowledge check which you complete whilst On Line, when you pass the knowledge check you can then proceed to the Classroom Theory and Practical Assessment. This Theory and Practical Assessment costs £76 which is paid directly by yourself to the RYA On Line Payments System. As from 1st January 2025 the Exam fee raises to £76.00. Statement from the RYA "We understand that any increase in fees can raise questions and in view of this please note that any exam vouchers bought, prior to the fee increase, will be honoured for a period of 12 weeks after 1st January 2025". |
Photo | You will need to provide a current Colour Passport size Photograph of yourself when you attend the Theory and Practical assessment |
Parking at the Assessment Venue | Is Free |
Course Fee | £69. |
Other Costs | Apart from the £76 RYA Assessment fee there are no other costs payable. RYA Assessment fee details are emailed directly to you. If you are booking this course from outside of the UK contact us so that we can brief you on Postage Fees and potential Customs Fees. As from 1st January 2025 the Exam fee raises to £76.00. Statement from the RYA "We understand that any increase in fees can raise questions and in view of this please note that any exam vouchers bought, prior to the fee increase, will be honoured for a period of 12 weeks after 1st January 2025". |
System Requirements | An Internet connection, also see below for PC, MAC and iPad |
Course Support | Email and Land Line support should you need it from an Instructor |
Hygiene | We will provide Hand Sanitiser, Gloves, Wipes, and Face Masks should you need to use them. |
Minimum Requirements.
This online training is designed to work across the devices and operating systems shown below. It is optimized for the latest technology, fully responsive and suitable for high definition screens.
You will need:
- Internet connection (broadband or 3G). Charges may apply for 3G.
- JavaScript enabled in your web browser.
- Microphone and speakers/headphones.
- Pop-ups enabled
Minimum requirements:
- running Windows 10 minimum with the latest version of Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome or Firefox.PC
- Mac running 10.13 minimum with the latest version of Safari, Google Chrome or Firefox
- iPad running iOS 11 minimum using Safari.
- Android tablet running 4.1 minimum using Google Chrome.
"Really excellent course, Steve was very helpful and prompt in replying. The On Line course was much better than I imagined and I learnt a lot. Steve was quick to help arranging an assessment which was stress free and painless. Definitley recommended.
Thanks a lot! "
VHF Radio On Line course. Dave Storey. Hightide Kayak School. Switzerland.