GMDSS-SRC-L4.2

The SRC course and exam

GMDSS-SRC-M4 · Licensing and the exam · GMDSS-SRC-M4-A Ofcom licensing, operator certificates and beacon registration, and how the SRC is assessed.

The SRC is a short course with a **written paper and a practical assessment** on a VHF set, run by RYA training centres on behalf of the MCA. It is the first radio ticket most yacht crew hold, and the entry point to ROC and GOC.

Independent study. xplor is not an accredited training provider and awards no certificate or Certificate of Competency. The SRC is awarded only after a course at an RYA-recognised centre and the RYA's written and practical exam, conducted on behalf of the MCA. AI-drafted content pending subject-matter-expert review.