PRICE: £95 (+ £70 payable to RYA for license)

DURATION: 8 hours suggested, but no limit set

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:  None

ABILITY AT COURSE END: Certificate holder is authorised to use a marine VHF radio with digital selective

ABILITY AT COURSE END: VHF License issued following exam.

PLACES PER COURSE: 1

MINIMUM AGE: 16

COURSE DESCRIPTION: The online version of the SRC classroom course covers all of the same content but allows you to take the course at your own time.

The final exam (required for licence) must be taken at SeaSports Centre, which includes a short written test and a practical assessment and is run by a separate assessor.

There is a charge of £60 payable to the RYA for the Exam and licence.

Exams may be booked and taken on a date when SeaSports are running an exam day. Exams are taken in groups of no more than 4 students.

If you are booking online we will send you an email with your login details shortly after booking is complete. If you do not receive these within 24 hours then please contact with us

The online SRC course and taster have the following minimum technical requirements:

·        Internet connection (broadband or 3G). Charges may apply for 3G

·        1024 x 768 screen resolution – this must be available screen space (menu bars, docks or task bars may conceal part of the course window on smaller screens)

·        Microphone and speakers/headphones

·        Mac - Intel processor OS X 10.7 (Lion) or above. S

·        PC - Windows Vista Service Pack 2 - 1 GHz (x86) processor 512 MB RAM - Sound card. - Quicktime (for viewing videos) available here.

·        Netbooks are not supported due to the reduced screen resolution.

·        iPad/iPad Mini

·        iOS 6 or above. Older generation iPads may have performance issues.