MARSS00010

Marine Radio Operator's VHF and HF Skill Set

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

The MARSS00010 Marine Radio Operator's VHF and HF Skill Set is mandatory for Coxswain Grade 1 and Grade 2 qualifications if vessels have onboard VHF, HF, or UHF radios. Recreational vessel operators with VHF radios also need this certificate. The skill set covers the abilities needed by Masters of commercial vessels to effectively use marine radio and telephone equipment for communication between ships and between ship and shore. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.

Study mode On Campus
Duration 2 days
Estimated fee* $350 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Marine Radio Operator's VHF and HF Skill Set vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Estimated Fee* $350 per year Fees are based on full-time study.
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Career opportunities

The Marine Radio Operator's VHF and HF Skill Set will prepare you for the following roles.

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