Radio Communication Training (RCT)

•  Describe the different types of radio equipment.
• Describe how radio equipment’s operational frequency can limit its use.
• Outline the link between aerials and the range of radio transmissions.
• Describe the features of a radio network that enable sending messages.
• Use the phonetic alphabet to spell words and convey figures in radio messages.
• Use Radio Procedures to make radio checks.
• Explain the safe care and handling of radio batteries.
• Show correct safety procedures when using radio equipment

1. Introduction
2. Different Component of a Radio Receiver
3. Parts of a Portable Radio
4. Radio Operating Techniques
5. Radio Checks
6. Best Practices for Radio Users
7. Phonetic Alphabet
8. Procedure words in Radio Communication
9. Radio Etiquette
10. Conclusion

Candidates must be fit and able to complete all aspects of training. This course is physically demanding and candidates will be required to complete a medical declaration prior to course commencement besides being in possession of a current offshore medical certificate.

• Participants must demonstrate the ability to read and write English
• Participants are required to submit a valid form of identification. The following are acceptable forms of identification accepted.
  • National Identification Card
  • International Passport
  • Nigerian Armed Forces identification card
  • A photo Identification card issued in Nigeria by the Federal State, or Local Government, Ministries
  • Departments and Agencies
  • Driver’s License with a photo of the driver issued by FRSC

100% class attendance and full participation in all practical exercises are required for the issuance of the certificate

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