The Maritime Radio course teaches emergency radio procedures and everyday operating techniques. Learn all about the uses of marine radios, choice of frequencies, operation, phonetic alphabet, procedural words and phrases, as well as Digital Selective Calling and the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System, (DSC/GMDSS). All mariners, including recreational boaters, will want to take advantage of the many features and capabilities of this innovative form “automatic” radio. Secure your lifeline. Be sure that you and your family take the Maritime Radio course. This complete package will prepare you for the Restricted Operator Certificate (Maritime) with DSC Endorsement exam which is included as part of this courses. To operate a maritime radio, you need the certificate. It's the law!
- Teacher: Norman Pearl
- Teacher: Deborah Pope
- Teacher: Cedric Robertson
This course has been replaced by "Martine Radio Self Study September 2023.
If you have not completed the course exam, please contact the Instructor listed on the registration information you received when you registered for the course for updates on the examination protocol for completing this course.