VHF SRC Radio Operator Course - IYT Certificate
Internationally Certified Yacht School - Training Experience Since 2006
All international skipper certificates are issued only if the candidate holds a Short Range Certificate (SRC) - VHF Radio Operator certificate. When chartering a yacht, most charter companies worldwide require at least one person on board to hold a valid VHF/SRC operator certificate.
VHF SRC radio operator course price:
- VHF radio equipment
- Basic principles of maritime VHF radio communication
- Emergency beacons and radar transponders
- Emergency, distress, and safety radio procedures
- Procedures for canceling false distress calls
- Radio communication procedures when entering a port
Steps to Obtain Your IYT VHF/SRC Certificate with Yacht Challenge
Take the theoretical VHF test online or complete it during your practical training - the choice is yours.
At Yacht Challenge, you can complete your training in English, German, Russian, or Estonian.
Training captains is a creative process. We don’t simply ask you to memorize information - we help you understand the principles of navigation, feel confident at the helm, and learn how to make the right decisions in every situation
Questions?
Frequently asked questions
Here you’ll find answers to the most common questions about our sailing courses and training experience.
Yes. The IYT VHF/SRC certificate is internationally recognized and accepted by charter companies worldwide.
Candidates must be at least 16 years old.