Coast Guard Queenscliff will be running a combined MARC043 - Transmit and receive information by marine radio and MARC044 - Transmit and receive information by marine VHF radio and MARC059 Transmit and receive information by marine VHF radio within Australian Territorial Waters.

Participants can choose to be assessed on either Unit of Competency.

The course duration is two part days including the assessment.

The course is scheduled for Saturday 17/05/2025 at 08:30 at Coast Guard Queenscliff HQ adjacent to the Queenscliff boat ramp.

A week break to study and complete practice assessments.

The Course is scheduled to conclude on Saturday 31/05/2025 with revision and assessment.

Successful participants will receive a Statement of Attainment from the Coast Guard Registered Training Organisation.

Successful participants will be able to obtain an LROCP Certificate from Australian Maritime College (University of Tasmania) by submitting their certified MARC043 certificate and paying an additional fee.

Successful participants will be able to obtain an SROCP Certificate from Australian Maritime College (University of Tasmania) by submitting their certified MARC044 certificate and paying an additional fee.

Link to training.gov.au MARC043 page:

training.gov.au - MARC043 - Transmit and receive information by marine radio

Link to training.gov.au MARC044 page:

training.gov.au - MARC044 - Transmit and receive information by marine VHF radio

Link to training.gov.au MARC059 page:

National Training Register - MARC059 Transmit and receive information by marine VHF radio within Australian Territorial Waters

Link to the OMC Site:

Office of Maritime Communications - Australian Maritime College (amc.edu.au)

Plerase contact Gary Tomlins if you require more information or clarification.

Course Run by Coast Guard Queenscliff under Australian Volunteer Coast Guard Assoc Inc, RTO 1588.

Who can attend?

Coast Guard members and members of the public

What is the cost?

What course will they be doing?

What accreditation are the awarded on completion?

Statement of attainment from RTO.

Is there any recognition of prior learning?

Yes

Are there readings or any preparatory materials/readings?

Optional

Are there links to study materials?

Provided at first session

Do participants need access to a radio?

Radios set up at Coast Guard Queenscliff HQ.

Do participants need to purchase any books or other study materials?

Fees include handbooks if applicable.

Is there anything else prospective students will need to know about the course?

Link to training.gov.au MARC043 page:

training.gov.au - MARC043 - Transmit and receive information by marine radio

Link to training.gov.au MARC044 page:

training.gov.au - MARC044 - Transmit and receive information by marine VHF radio

Link to training.gov.au MARC059 page:

National Training Register - MARC059 Transmit and receive information by marine VHF radio within Australian Territorial Waters

Link to the OMC Site:

Office of Maritime Communications - Australian Maritime College (amc.edu.au)