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Information on how to gain a UK CoC for working Deck and Engineering Officers working on board merchant vessels and yachts.
Guidance and application information for gaining a Fishing Certificate of Competency for deck and engineer officers, including conversions and upgrades.
Guidance for applying for a Deck CoC for Commercial and Private Yachts.
The licence or certificate you need to slaughter or kill animals, the operations covered and how to apply.
Information on how to gain a UK CoC for Engineering/Electro-Technical Officers or Engineering Watch Rating Certificate
Information on how to gain a UK CoC for Deck Officers or Deck Watch Rating Certificate
The certificate of conformity ensures the free movement of goods and must be supplied to the buyer of a new vehicle when the vehicle is delivered.
Guidance and advice from the Committee on Carcinogenicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment (COC).
MSF 4287: Application for a Notice of Eligibility (NOE) for an oral examination leading to the issue of a CoC
How to get statutory safety training and the certificates of competency you will need to work in the fishing industry.
Complete MSF 4900, to apply for an oral examination leading to the issue of a small vessel engineer officer (SVE) certificate of competency.
Use this page to verify Certificates of Competency (CoC) and Flag State Endorsements (FSE) online.
Apply for a temporary certificate of competence (CoC) to slaughter or kill animals under Welfare of Animals at the Time of Killing (WATOK) regulations.
Complete form MSF 4259, for an oral examination leading to the issue of a certificate of competency (STCW) for electro technical officers.
Apply for a certificate of competence to slaughter or kill animals under Welfare of Animals at the Time of Killing (WATOK) regulations.
Complete form MSF 4257, for an oral examination leading to the issue of a certificate of competency (STCW) for master workboat less than 500 GT unlimited.
MSF 3901: application to remove limitations such as ECDIS, Davit lifeboat and High Voltage.
Detailed lists of documents required to obtain a UK Certificate of Competency after passing your oral examination.
COC advises the government and government agencies on whether substances are likely to cause cancer.
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