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For the Marcom A – 4-day course
For the Marcom A – 4-day course
For people sailing professionally in sea areas A1 to A4
For recreational boating (at sea)
Before the start of this course, you are expected to have studied the Marcom A material. This material can be found in the textbook, among others:
Marcom A
Ineke Greveling – de Vries
ISBN 978-90-833727-6-1
The course lasts three days, with the exam on the fourth day. The topics covered are:
Day 1 morning - Course material & questions
Review of questions and additional material from the textbook
Day 1 afternoon - Practical
Day 2 morning - Course material & questions
Review of questions and additional material from the exam question book.
Day 2 afternoon - Practical
Day 3 morning - practical questions
Practical exercises and review of questions
Day 3 afternoon - Practical
Day 4 morning - exam
The practical exam takes place between 09:00 and 12:00.
This exam will be held at the school and lasts 30 minutes.
Read all practical information about the Marcom A – 4-day course in the tabs below
for the theory exams at the CBR
The Enkhuizen Nautical College has been the institute where professional sailors are trained since 1978. Since then, the nautical college has kept pace with the times. Every year, all training programs and courses are thoroughly reviewed and adapted to current times and regulations.
Lessons at the maritime school are structured and of high quality. We achieve this with expert teachers, good teaching materials, and a pleasant social environment. Safe sailing starts with a good and solid foundation of training, knowledge, and experience.
Our classroom-based education covers more than what most “online” providers include in their lessons.
A common remark regarding those providers is “Now I have completed the course, but I don’t know how to call a lock or bridge” or “ I have my radio certificate now, but I have never seen or held a radio, let alone spoken through one.”
We incorporate all these learning needs into our teaching, so that you are well-prepared regardless of where you sail; we also offer:
Can I also follow the lessons online?
Several parts are practical lessons; you must be present and participate in them.
When do you need Marcom A?
In the article Marcom – General Information, you can read more about which certificate is required for which equipment.
What are the exam requirements from the CBR?
Here you can download the exam requirements from the CBR
For the Marcom A – 4-day course
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