Course Details

​​Pleasure Craft Marine Communications and Helicopter Rescue​

Overview

  • Course Date:

    1 Nov 2026 to 16 Nov 2026

  • Registration Period:

    3 Nov 2025 to 31 Oct 2026

  • Duration/Frequency:

    Online Assessment

  • Mode of Training:

    AsynchronousELearning

Course Objective

At the end of the course, participants will be able to communicate with other vessels and authorities using the marine Very High Frequency (VHF) radio and assist in evacuation by helicopter during an emergency onboard a pleasure craft at sea.

More Information

This course is catered and required by the Maritime & Port Authority of Singapore for Singapore-registered/flag pleasure craft owners/masters who intend to sail out of Singapore port limit. 

By the end of the course, participants will be able to: 

  • Communicate using the marine VHF radio
  • Gain knowledge on helicopter rescue at sea

Topics to be covered

  1. Marine Very High Frequency (VHF) Communications
  2. Helicopter Rescue