YachtCom specialises in Marine Radio and Radar training and offering both the GMDSS Short Range and Long Range courses.
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GMDSS Long Range Certificate radio operators license qualification

The GMDSS Long Range Certificate (LRC) marine radio operator qualification authorises the holder to operate a SSB and VHF radio fitted with Digital Selective Calling on board any voluntarily fitted vessel with GMDSS radio equipment.
At YachtCom we train students using real GMDSS equipment including the Icom M801 marine SSB transceiver we also show you how to receive SSB email and weather broadcast

The Long Range Certificate is a higher level certificate to the Short Range Certificate and allows you to operate on any marine MF/HF/VHF frequency/channel and Inmarsat satellite from on-board your yacht.

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  • Why YachtCom!
    • Wide range of equipment including Icom M710 and M801 SSB transceivers and Icom M601 VHF
    • Course ran both during the week and at weekends
    • Maximum of 7 students per course
    • On-line study material