This is the entry level skipper’s certification for all Inland Waters and Lagoons, Rivers and Estuaries.
SAMSA 1 Mile Offshore - Category E - Vessels under 9M
This is the entry level skipper’s certification for all offshore certificates of Competence and allows the holder to operate One Nautical Mile offshore and 15 miles along the coast.
SAMSA 15 Mile Offshore - Category C - Vessels under 9M
This license is for skippers who wish to operate up to 15 Nautical Miles offshore during daylight hours from a safe launch site.
SAMSA VHF / SRC Radio Operators License
The SAMSA Short Range Certificate is the qualification required if you operate a marine VHF radio fitted to your vessel or handheld. This includes both fixed and hand held equipment using International channels. All new VHF sets are either fitted, or can be interfaced, with DSC calling.