There are 2 requirements to complete the final process to obtain either your LROCP or SROCP certificate.
The final process involves 2 components:
- For all candidates to sit a closed book multiple choice question exam in the presence of a registered Exam Supervisor (Invigilator). The are 50 questions for the LROCP and 25 questions for the SROCP. The required pass mark is 70%.
- The second part is to demonstrate competency in operating a marine radio. This includes turning the radio on, adjusting the squelch, logging on with a marine radio base, changing to DW and making a correct Mayday call. Note: SkippasMate Marine Training and Services have developed an App that can be accessed to meet this competency requirement. The cost of access is $59.00. Please email us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or PH: 0434803687 for details.
Invigilators are appointed by the The Office of Maritime Communications. If you enrol in the online course only there will be additional costs to pay for the final LROCP or SROCP exam papers (currently $89.00) and Invigilators may charge reimbursement fees. Your total fees, including the online process, marine radio operation simulation, Invigilator costs and exam papers, should be approximately $288.00.
An Invigilator's job is to organise the exam papers, observe the demonstration of competency, ensure the exam is conducted in accordance with the guidelines, and return the completed exam papers, with the exam papers fee, for marking and processing.
An Invigilator does not mark the exam. They will oversee the exam process and then seal the papers and return them to the Office of Maritime Communications for official marking.
Note: SkippasMate Marine Training are able to provide a complete package for all the requirements for obtain a Marine Radio Licence as well as providing separate components for online only pre study, marine radio operation simulation and Invigilator information. Please use this link for the complete course enrollment or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or PH: 0434803687 if you have any queries.
