There has never been a better time if you are looking to the opportunity of working on the water as a marine Coxswain. The first step is complete the required training. There is currently a shortage of Coxswains’ nationwide so don’t leave it too long. We...
Other than 2 engine operation units of competency the main difference between a Coxswain NC1 and the NC2 and NC3 is the requirement to complete the Coastal Navigation unit of Competency MARH013. The good news is that this is a low cost learning component and can be...
Who Must Have a Marine Radio Licence Any person who operates VHF (Short Range) or MF/HF (Long Range) marine radios on a vessel (both recreational and commercial vessels) must be licenced. This requirement has been in existence for many, many years however it has not...
True North Marine have been conducting the best and most cost effective marine radio licence course on the web for over 22 years. We are very proud of our record. We have no record of any candidate having failed the marine radio licence exam. In addition the majority...
What are Marine Radio Repeater Channels? Marine radio repeater channels serve to extend the communication range for vessels by re-transmitting VHF (Very High Frequency) radio signals. Placed strategically along coastlines or in areas with challenging topography, these...
Creating a marine navigational passage plan typically involves several steps and may require specific information about your voyage, vessel, and the waters you’ll be navigating.- Here’s a simplified outline to get you started: Voyage Information: Departure...
