MARSS00011

Marine Radio Operator's VHF Skill Set

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

The MARSS00011 Marine Radio Operator's VHF Skill Set provides essential skills to transmit information effectively between vessels and shore. Participants gain the competency required to apply for a Short Range Operator Certificate of Proficiency (SROCP) from the Office of Maritime Communications (OMC). This skill set is essential for Coxswains Grade 1 and Masters of commercial vessels needing proficiency in using marine VHF radio and telephone equipment for communication at sea. 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 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 Skill Set will prepare you for the following roles.

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TAFE Queensland
TAFE Queensland
On Campus
2 Days

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