Indian Ocean Skippers Training

Obtain your certificate of competence for small power-driven vessels from the South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA).

We offer various Skippers License courses from Inland Skippers to Coastal Skippers. Further your Skippers journey by attaining your SRC – Short Range Radio Course – VHF.

 

Coastal Skipper

Obtain your certificate of competence for small power-driven vessels from the South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA).

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Inland Skippers

Obtain your skippers certificate of competence for Inland waters for small power driven vessels. Category R skippers qualify to operate their vessels on inland waters, dams, rivers, estuaries and harbours. h conditions

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Advanced Skippers

This course is specifically designed for those skipppers who are not yet confident about launching their own boat or at a new site or who need to brush up on their skills.

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VHF Operators

Radio operators on the Short range course (SRC), for the VHF Operators Certificate are taught the proper use of a VHF radio and the correct procedures to follow.

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PROVISIONAL TRAINING CALENDAR 2024

MONTH:

DATE:

TRAINING & DESTINATION

January
  • 25
  • 26-30
  • 31-1 Febr

Inland (Cat R,E)skippers – theory, exam & practical tests – Pretoria SRC (VHF) full course – Pretoria Coastal (Cat B/C) Skippers – theory, practical tests, exams – Sodwana

February

  • 3
  • 23-27
  • 28-29
  • 10 – 11

Inland (Cat R,E) skippers – theory, exam & practical tests – Pretoria Coastal (Cat B/C) Skippers – theory, practical tests, exams – Sodwana SRC (VHF) course – Sodwana SRC(VHF) course – Pretoria

March 

  • 2
  • 9 – 10
  • 29-2 Apr

Inland (Cat R/E) skippers – theory, exam & practical tests – Pretoria SRC (VHF) course – Pretoria Coastal (Cat B/C) Skippers – theory, practical tests, exams – Sodwana

April 

  • 3-4
  • 6
  • 13 – 14
  • 26-30

SRC (VHF) course – Sodwana Inland (Cat R,E) skippers – theory, exam & practical tests – Pretoria SRC (VHF) course – Pretoria Coastal (Cat B/C) Skippers – theory, practical tests, exams – Sodwana

May 

  • 1-2
  • 4
  • 24-28
  • 29-30
  • 11 – 12

SRC (VHF) course – Sodwana Inland (Cat R,E) skippers – theory, exam & practical tests – Pretoria Coastal (Cat B/C) Skippers – theory, practical tests, exams – Sodwana SRC (VHF) course – Sodwana SRC (VHF) course – Pretoria

June 

  • 01 28-2Jul 8 – 9

Inland (Cat R,E) skippers – theory, exam & practical tests – Pretoria Coastal (Cat B/C) Skippers – theory, practical tests, exams – Sodwana SRC (VHF) course – Pretoria 

July 

  • 3-4
  • 06
  • 13 – 14
  • 26 – 30
  • 31 – 01 Aug

SRC (VHF) course – Sodwana Inland (Cat R/E) skippers – theory, exam & practical tests – Pretoria SRC (VHF) course – Pretoria Coastal (Cat B/C) Skippers – theory, practical tests, exams – Sodwana SRC (VHF) course – Sodwana

August 

  • 03
  • 17- 18
  • 23-27
  • 28-29

Inland (Cat R/E) skippers – theory, exam & practical tests – Pretoria SRC (VHF) course – Pretoria Coastal (Cat B/C) Skippers – theory, practical tests, exams – Sodwana SRC (VHF) course – Sodwana

September 

  • 07
  • 14 – 15
  • 27-1Oct

Inland (Cat R/E) skippers – theory, exam & practical tests – Pretoria SRC (VHF) course – Pretoria Coastal (Cat B/C) Skippers – theory, practical tests, exams – Sodwana

October 

  • 2-3
  • 05
  • 25-29
  • 30-31
  • 12 – 13

SRC (VHF) course – Sodwana Inland (Cat R/E) skippers – theory, exam & practical tests – Pretoria Coastal (Cat B/C) Skippers – theory, practical tests, exams – Sodwana SRC (VHF) course – Sodwana SRC (VHF) course –  Pretoria

November 

  • 02
  • 22-26
  • 27-28
  • 9 – 10
  • 30

Inland (Cat R/E) skippers – theory, exam & practical tests – Pretoria Coastal (Cat B/C) Skippers – theory, practical tests, exams – Sodwana SRC (VHF) course – Sodwana SRC (VHF) course – Pretoria Inland (Cat R/E) – theory,exam & practical exam tests – Pretoria

December 

  • 12
  • 6-10
  • 10-11

Inland (Cat R/E) skippers – theory, exam & practical tests – Pretoria SRC (VHF) course – Pretoria Coastal (Cat B/C) Skippers – theory, practical tests, exams – Sodwana SRC (VHF) course – Sodwana

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