The leisure boater's - VHF/SRC book is for those who want to learn how a modern marine VHF radio with DSC works. The book educationally and simply describes the benefits of VHF and how it is used in the boat, both in Sweden and abroad.
Functions such as AIS, satellite-based emergency systems, distress calls, the distress signal distress alert, Mayday with several distress signals, Sweden Rescue, sea rescue, coastal radio stations, common calls and channel speed with ATIS function are also explained.
The recreational boater's VHF/SRC book is a course book for an SRC, Short Range Certificate and meets the knowledge requirements that the Board for boating training, NFB, issued.
In the last chapter there is everything about examination for an SRC, examples of test writing and where you find interviewers if you choose self-study. For each chapter there are practice questions with conclusion.
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On the book's website Fritidsskepparen.com there are, among other things, supplementary practice questions, Rainwatt, Canal maps and lathund for emergency calls.
The VHF/SRC book is accompanied by a complete teaching material for teachers consisting of Powerpoint images with explanatory text.
The recreational boater's series of nautical books includes The navigation book, VHF/SRC book, Radar book with AIS, Electricity, electronics and network on board and Driver's license for jet skis .