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GMDSS RADIO & RADAR COURSES FOR YACHTSMEN

Phone: 01489 565100
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YachtCom is one of the UK's leading course providers specialising in marine radio operator's certificates offering both the RYA VHF Short Range Certificate and the MCA GMDSS Long Range Certificate course and exam.

DistressYachtCom offer:-
Well equipped classroom - we use real GMDSS marine radios, not PC simulators.
On-line e-learning for student studying for their marine radio operator's certificate
Wide range of dates - courses held during the week and at weekends.
Small class size - maximum of 6 students per course.
Easy over the phone booking service - just call 01489 565100
YachtCom is involved in some of the worlds finest ocean rallies:-

World Cruising Club
Atlantic Rally Crossing
Oyster World Rally
YachtCom visited over 40 yachts in Las Palmas at the start of the 2011 Atlantic Rally Crossing (ARC).
See you in Las Palmas in 2012!

Atlantic Rally Crossing
YachtCom will be attending the Ocean Cruising Seminar in Guildford UK in March.

Ocean Cruising Seminar

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Yacht Communications 01489 565100
The Long Range Certificate is required for operations on all marine frequencies (SSB, VHF and Inmarsat) from a leisure craft or non-SOLAS vessel.
International recognised MCA approved course & exam.
Covers marine GMDSS VHF, SSB, DSC & Inmarsat operation and procedures.
Wide range of equipment used including two ICOM M801E SSB transceiver.
Targeted towards Offshore, Ocean and Bluewater yachtsmen.
Course duration including exam; either 2 days with on-line e-study or 4 days

Duration 4 days at YachtCom training studio.
Covers practical use of SSB, VHF & DSC equipment.
 Receiving vital weather information and sending/receiving email while off-shore
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Duration; approximately 15 hours of on-line study, plus 2 days at YachtCom training studio.
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Long Range Communications course or Long Range Certificate refresher course for yachtsmen.
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The Short Range Certificate is required for operation of marine VHF radio from onboard a leisure craft.
RYA approved VHF including DSC radio course & exam.
Covers GMDSS procedures and VHF radio operation.
We train you using REAL marine VHF radios from ICOM and Standard Horizon.
Includes on-line e-study learning
Course duration including exam 1 day
Click here to learn more about the RYA VHF Radio course or Course Enrollment

Duration half day including exam at YachtCom training studio.
Click here to learn more about the VHF update course or Course Enrollment
Small craft radar course for seafarers that what to know about the magic of radar.
RYA approved radar course.
Covers marine radar operation and collision avoidance.
Based around Raymarine C120 radar.
Course duration 1 day
Click here to learn more about RYA Radar course or Course Enrollment

ICOM IC-M421RYA Radar


Customer Testimonial

"Hello Bob, just a quick note to say thanks for the course, I found it well structured, interesting and productive. It was packed with information and good tips and I'm glad I managed to use the online training too."
" The LRC course was extremely useful and fulfilled all my expectations and needs. The good range of equipment allowed much practical hands-on training and the very effective teaching helped me prepare for the exam. I appreciated the professional approach."

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YachtCom Information page

More information on marine radio, licensing and general marine communications can be found on our marine communications information web site

www.yachtcom.info

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SailCom Marine are leading suppliers of marine HF SSB communications equipment including ICOM and SCS pactor SSB modems.

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KTY Yachting is one of our training associates offering RYA and MCA First Aid courses.

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YachtCom Payment
Telephone bookings are welcome between the hours of 09:30 to 17:00 Monday to Friday.
Payment may be made over the phone by all major credit and debit cards except American Express.

Phone: 01489856558100

From overseas phone:
+ 44 .81489856558100

On-line course enquiry form

YachtCom's training studio is located at Bursledon which is 5 miles from Southampton.


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Due to the high level of SPAMs, we ask you to complete our on-line contact message form

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Bob Smith

Our instructor is Bob Smith a keep sailor and radio enthusiast.

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Telephone bookings are welcome between the hours of 09:30 to 18:00 Monday to Friday.
Payment may be made over the phone by all major credit and debit cards except American Express.
Or you may wish to use our On-line course enquiry form.

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From overseas phone:

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Due to the high level of SPAMs, we ask you to complete our on-line contact message form

Our Email Address: Office @ yachtcom . co . uk

On-line course enquiry form

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