VHF Course

Event Details

Sun 20 Feb 9:30AM
TBC, Central - Capital Coast

Event Contact:

Justine Fleming

Email: justine.fleming@surflifesaving.org.nz

<p>The Marine VHF Radio Operators Certificate is designed to give Surf Lifeguards the knowledge and skill needed to be able to use a VHF radio while on patrol including emergency situations. It is a legal requirement for members to have this qualification to use a marine VHF radio. The Marine VHF Radio Operators Certificate is a pre requisite for the Senior Lifeguard Award – Patrol Captain, the Senior Lifeguard Award– IRB Driver, and Intermediate Lifeguard Award.</p> <p><strong>COURSE INFORMATION</strong></p> <p><strong>Duration:</strong>              5-6 hours (approx)</p> <p><strong>Requirements:</strong>     Complete a home study guide</p> <p>                             Participate in the course</p> <p>                             Successfully complete the assessment</p> <p><strong>Registration:</strong>        Complete online registration - https://slsnz.surveymonkey.com/r/32ZN657</p> <p>                             Registrations close Friday 28<sup>th</sup> January.</p> <p><strong>COURSE COST</strong></p> <p><strong>$45 per person depending on the numbers.*</strong></p> <p><em>*Please note: if you withdraw your registration after they close or do not turn up on the day you will be charged the full cost of the course.</em></p> <p><strong>PRE-REQUISITES</strong></p> <p>14 years of age<br />Surf Lifeguard Award (refreshed) <br />Current member of a SLS Club</p> <p> </p> Development

Description

The Marine VHF Radio Operators Certificate is designed to give Surf Lifeguards the knowledge and skill needed to be able to use a VHF radio while on patrol including emergency situations. It is a legal requirement for members to have this qualification to use a marine VHF radio. The Marine VHF Radio Operators Certificate is a pre requisite for the Senior Lifeguard Award – Patrol Captain, the Senior Lifeguard Award– IRB Driver, and Intermediate Lifeguard Award.

COURSE INFORMATION

Duration:              5-6 hours (approx)

Requirements:     Complete a home study guide

                             Participate in the course

                             Successfully complete the assessment

Registration:        Complete online registration - https://slsnz.surveymonkey.com/r/32ZN657

                             Registrations close Friday 28th January.

COURSE COST

$45 per person depending on the numbers.*

*Please note: if you withdraw your registration after they close or do not turn up on the day you will be charged the full cost of the course.

PRE-REQUISITES

14 years of age
Surf Lifeguard Award (refreshed)
Current member of a SLS Club