ISSA VHF Radio Course

Essential Marine Safety & Radio Communications – 1 Day

 

Course Dates & Availability

This 1 day course runs three times per month in Phuket.
Maximum number of students 12

From Coco Pier

  • 5th of each month @ Coco Pier • Cape Panwa (SE Phuket)
  • 19th of each month @ Coco Pier • Cape Panwa (SE Phuket)

From Play Yard

  • 14th of each month @ Play Yard • Mai Khao (NE Phuket)

 

Select your preferred start date below and submit an availability request. Our team will contact you directly to confirm your place.

Early Booking Discounts

Book further in advance and save on your course fee.

  • Book within 89 days: ฿8,000
  • Book 90+ days in advance: ฿6,000

Course Summary

The ISSA VHF Radio Course is a one-day practical and theory programme designed to give recreational sailors the confidence to operate a marine VHF radio safely and correctly. Students learn standard radio procedures, routine communications and the internationally recognised protocols used during emergency situations at sea.

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Training covers Digital Selective Calling (DSC), Channel 16 procedures, GMDSS, Mayday, Pan Pan and Safety calls, radio etiquette and Search & Rescue communications. Practical exercises ensure students become familiar with the operation of modern fixed and handheld marine VHF radios.

On successful completion, students are awarded the ISSA VHF Radio Operator Certificate, an essential qualification for progressing to ISSA Inshore Skipper, Offshore Skipper and Master of Yachts courses, while providing valuable skills for anyone operating or crewing a yacht.

 

There is a  handbook that is available to students for elements to this course.  These can be purchased at the shop individually or in the near future as a compendium edition.

From: ฿6,000.00

Please choose your preferred course start date below by location (colour coded for your reference):

Maximum number of students 12

 Coco Pier – Cape Panwa – 5th of each month

 Coco Pier – Cape Panwa – 19th of each month

 Play Yard – Mai Khao – 14th of each month

 

PRIVATE COURSES AVAILABLE – Minimum number of students 4

Preferred Training Location

Please select 1 option

ALTERNATE DATE (PRIVATE COURSE)

Private courses may be available on alternative dates. Let us know your preferred start date below and we’ll contact you to discuss availability, prices and options.

I/we declare that to the best of my/our knowledge I/we am/are not suffering from Angina, Asthma, Diabetes, Epilepsy, Giddy Spells or any other heart condition, and I am fit to participate in the course.

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Courses are handled as availability enquiries and confirmed personally before payment is requested. ISSA handbooks are purchased and downloaded immediately, so if you require both, please complete them as separate transactions.



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