Practical knowledge of VHF radio equipment

VHF radio installation

• VHF Channels
• Basic controls / use
• Handheld VHF

Digital Selective Calling (DSC)

• Call categorisation, priority & definitions
• Types of call 
• MMSI
• Facilities & usage

Antennas, interfacing and power sources

• Antenna performance and positioning
• Interfacing
• Power sources