ExpiredCPS Series: VHF Radio Operator’s Certification (Roc-M)

Ages 12+  |  FREE

This certification is mandatory for all persons operating a VHF radio on board a pleasure craft (kayak to yacht). Study sessions include all material covered by the exam that must be passed to receive your permanent certificate from Industry Canada. Participants who wish to write the exam should ensure they have a working knowledge of the phonetic alphabet. A course workbook, which serves as a great reference manual, is available for purchase from the Instructor. Persons who have their Roc-M are welcome to attend these study sessions to review the material and update their knowledge, especially of DSC (digital selective calling).

This 2 part in-person course includes a review and exam on April 26th.

Drop-In is only available if space permitting; please register in advance.

April 19 and April 26th  |  7 – 9pm  |  Fee:  FREE

***Registration opens February 27 at 9am.

More information can be found on the Canadian Power and Sail Squadron’s website:
https://www.cps-ecp.ca/contact/squadron-locations/gabriola-island/course-information/