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This notice recommends that a master or chief mate of large ships have adequate experience in unusual maneuvering characteristics.
Guidelines for the MCA's Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats (Other than fast rescue boats) (PSC&RB) yacht-restricted course.
This Remote Operator Training and Certification Pilot Framework sets out a voluntary pilot scheme developed by the UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA), in collaboration with industry and academia. This sets out the propo…
Information on how to apply for a UK fishing certificate of competence (CoC) for engineers.
The written examination syllabuses for Chief Engineer (STCW III/2).
The tasks required to be completed by an Electro-Technical Rating (ETR).
The oral examination syllabus for MEOLs.
If a fisherman requires medical care while working on a fishing vessel they must receive this free of charge and costs rest with the fishing vessel owner.
Amendment 1provides information on the cause and prevention of infectious disease at sea.
Amendment 3 contains guidance on the factors affecting the risks of manual handling, with particular reference to work on board ships.
Notice to all shipowners, seafarers, nautical colleges and those concerned with merchant navy training.
Training guidelines for an essential part of the merchant shipping (musters, training and decision support system) regulations 1999.
Introduces revised requirements for the training and certification of officers and crew on all high speed craft, including hovercraft.
Information on the training commitment for the tonnage tax that companies must agree to when being elected to our UK tonnage tax regime.
This MIN details a new route for applicants looking to gain an UK OOW yachts, less than 3000 GT, unlimited area, II/1 Certificate of Competency.
The written examination syllabuses for Engineering Knowledge (EK).
The syllabuses for Large Yacht Helideck Safety Training are hosted on this page.
The oral examination syllabus for Master – Domestic Vessels Within a Specified Area – Less than 3000 GT (STCW II/3), previously known as Deck Syllabus H.
The written examination syllabuses for yacht Masters.
Maritime health seminar presentations held during 2022.
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