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Standards:
SRC Marine Radio Instructor Course

8 Hours

I. Basic Requirements

  1. Every instructor candidate should:
  • Pass the ISSA’s SRC Operator’s Exam before approaching the course or hold an equivalent certificate
  • Have at least 1 year experience after passing the above mentioned exam
  • Be at least 18 years old
  • Have at least high school education
  • Should submit valid fitness declaration stating that he/she is fit for the activity
  1. PLEASE NOTICE that copies of all of the above mentioned documents should be presented upon submitting the application for the course

WARNING. CANDIDATES WITH NO SUFFICIENT KNOWLEDGE WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO BECOME ISSA INSTRUCTORS

II. Training Venue Requirements

  1. The training can take place in a classroom that meets ISSA standards or on a yacht if there is sufficient below deck area able to comfortably fit all the instructor candidates and the trainer
  2. The training site should be equipped with at least 2 training radio stations linked together

III. Efficiency Requirements

  1. There should be 1 trainer for a maximum of 6 candidates
  2. There should be 2 candidates maximum working on 1 radio station throughout the course

IV. Additional Requirements

The instructors should be using:

  • Whiteboard and display screen with adequate screening equipment
  • ISSA instructor “Train The Trainer” handbook
  • ISSA SRC program, handbook and presentation and additional materials