The SRC OAC International certificate confirms the ability to operate a VHF marine radio in accordance with GMDSS and ICC regulations. Internationally recognized and required when operating sea vessels.
We offer an intensive, one-day Radio Operator SRC by OAC International training lasting from 4 to 8 hours, depending on the number of participants and the pace of learning. The course prepares participants for the exam certified by OAC International – Ocean Angels Certification and for the state radio operator exam in accordance with the requirements of the Office of Electronic Communications (UKE). The SRC OAC International certificate is an international confirmation of completing the training and acquiring knowledge in operating VHF radio stations on recreational and charter vessels navigating inland waters, coastal waters, seas and oceans.
The training program includes, among others:
- GMDSS communication principles,
- distress calling and safety communication procedures,
- construction and operation of VHF, DSC and AIS equipment,
- international regulations regarding maritime radiocommunication,
- practical simulations of radio communication in Polish and English.
The SRC OAC International certificate has gained worldwide recognition and is an important document for individuals operating private or charter vessels on popular sailing waters such as the Mediterranean Sea, North Sea, Caribbean, Seychelles, Thailand, the Pacific and the Atlantic Ocean.
By choosing Ocean Angels, you choose an organization with international accreditation and the highest educational standards. Our training is conducted by experienced instructors who combine maritime practice with teaching. At OAC International we focus on: intensive practical training using real VHF radio stations, training compliant with international standards of ICC, ICCQ, RYA and ISSA, individual approach and full support before the exam, transparent pricing — no hidden fees, all materials and certificates included in the price.
After completing the course, the participant receives:
- SRC certificate – in English in digital form (physical version issued upon request)
- certificate confirming completion of the course in accordance with international standards, in English
- 12-month membership confirmed by an Ocean Angels certificate,
Theory in the classroom
1. Legal regulations and safety rules,
2. Equipment construction and operation,
3. Communication and emergency procedures,
4. Basics of first aid,
Practical training in the classroom
1. Radio operation principles,
2. Conducting maritime communication,
3. Distress procedures and calling for help,
Step one:
After creating an account in our system and selecting the training, each candidate is required to complete the documents required by Ocean Angels in the system,
Step two: Each candidate is required to participate in a series of three 2-hour online meetings with an OAC instructor. Meetings take place through commonly available video conferencing applications. If the participant does not have such an application, the meeting will take place in the system provided by OAC.
Step three: E-learning training that must be completed after the online meetings with the OAC instructor. This stage is mandatory for every candidate and is a form of theoretical self-learning that does not take place in a traditional classroom format.
Step four: In the final stage of theoretical training, the participant must complete a test to verify the knowledge obtained in the previous steps. Passing the exam allows the participant to enroll in in-person training which, depending on the purchased service, lasts from 5 to 16 hours (one to two days – depending on the number of participants and their preparation after the previous online e-learning training).
Step five: Completion of in-person training authorizes the candidate, depending on the qualifications*/certificates/licenses they are applying for, to take the exam**. Exams take place on the day the in-person course ends or the following day***.
Step six: Depending on the organization or qualifications chosen by the participant, the final step is submitting the application for the document or waiting for the document authorizing vessel operation or confirming the acquired knowledge and skills.
Step one: After creating an account in our system and selecting the training, each candidate is required to complete the documents required by Ocean Angels in the system,
Step two: Each candidate should participate in a 30-minute online meeting with an OAC instructor. Meetings take place through commonly available video conferencing applications. If the participant does not have such an application, the meeting takes place in the system provided by OAC. The purpose of the meeting is to provide basic training materials and prepare the participant for full in-person training.
Step three: Each candidate must participate in a 24-hour in-person training divided into two modules: theoretical and practical. Training takes place in various locations across European Union countries in facilities designated by OAC.
Step four: Full participation in in-person training authorizes the candidate, depending on the qualifications*/certificates/licenses they are applying for, to take the exam**. Exams take place on the day the in-person course ends or the following day***.
Step five: Depending on the organization or qualifications chosen by the participant, the final step is submitting the application for the document or waiting for the document authorizing vessel operation or confirming the acquired knowledge and skills.
Wymagania
Uprawnienia
PRACTICAL TRAINING AND EXAM LOCATIONS
Location
Pomorze
Gdańsk - Sobieszewo City Marina
Darłówko Zachodnie - Fishing Marina (Darłowo Sail School)
Wielkopolska
Zborowo near Poznań (Lake Niepruszewskie - Owocowa Plaża)
Mazovia
Płock (Żegluga Płocka)
Lower Silesia
Wrocław - City Center (Odra River)
Małopolska
Kraków - City Center (Vistula River)
School - Instructor - Exam
OAC Instructor (PEPRiCM + EH)
Partner School - Darłowo Sail (PEPRiCM + EH)
OAC Instructor (PEPiM + EH)
OAC Instructor (PEPiM + EH)
OAC Instructor (PEPiM + EH)
OAC Instructor (PEPiM + EH)
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