VHF Course
Event Details
Event Contact:
Justine Fleming
Email: justine.fleming@surflifesaving.org.nz
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