2017 Course dates – held on Sundays
May 7
June 18
July 23
Aug 20
Sept 24
Oct 15
Nov 19
Dec 10
DURATION
1 day (9am – 5pm)
Classroom theory and practical session
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Minimum age 16 years
COURSE FEE
$147.00 plus $83 TOTAL $230 for the Radio Licence Application to the Office of Maritime Communications (OMC)
$50 for handbook or alternately it can be viewed online here.
QUALIFICATION
Long Range Radio Operator Certificate of Proficiency issued by the OMC.
COMPETENCY
Transmit and receive information by marine radio.
OUTCOMES
Operators of marine radios on vessels and at maritime coast stations, other than those solely using 27 MHz frequencies, are required to hold a Certificate of Proficiency or an equivalent overseas qualification. This certificate covers both VHF and MF/HF operation. Pre-study is recommended.
Test your knowledge with LROCP Revision Questions
WHAT TO BRING
- One passport-sized photo
- Photo ID
- Pencil, eraser and notepad
For more information call (07) 49 466 710.
USEFUL LINKS
Australian Communications and Media Authority
Please refer to the useful links page on this website.
