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Win an Icom M25 EURO handheld VHF by signing up for a CBE VHF course

by Coastguard Boating Education 14 Aug 2018 22:24 PDT 15 August 2018
Coastguard Boating Education - Maritime VHF Radio Operator © Coastguard Boating Education

Knowing how to use a VHF radio correctly is an essential skill for all boaties.

Did you know that anyone operating a VHF radio should hold a VHF Operator Certificate?

At Coastguard Boating Education we offer a range of ways to achieve your certificate and gain confidence using your radio.

In conjunction with RWB Communications we’re offering you the chance to win an Icom M25 EURO when you do a Maritime VHF Radio Operator Certificate course.

To enter the draw, simply sign-up by clicking here for a Maritime VHF Radio Operator Certificate course between the 1st of August and the 30th September 2018.


The winner will be notified by means of the contact details provided with their enrollment within three days of the competition closure.

You can sign up here for the Maritime VHF Radio Operator Certificate course which can be completed in the award winning VHF Online course format - for PC, Mac or iPad - or through classroom and home study options.

All versions include easy-to-follow explanations and develop your knowledge of the rules and processes of safely and proficiently operating a Maritime VHF radio.

Sign up for a Maritime VHF Radio Operator Certificate course and automatically be entered in the draw clicking here and following the steps to enrol. There’s no better time to do a course!

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