Working at sea
Training and certification: detailed information
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- Application for a discharge book, British seaman's card (MSF 4509)
- Apply for a safe manning document for workboats and/or HSOSC
- BML approved training providers (ATP)
- Boatmasters' licence training record book
- Boatmasters' licence work record book.
- Certificate of Competency (CoC) Requirements
- Consultation on MSN 1870 (M+F) personal protective equipment regulations 1999
- Consultation on entry into enclosed space regulations on ships
- Consultation on implementing the 2016 amendments to the maritime labour convention into UK law
- Deck Officers and Ratings
- Engineering Officers and Ratings
- Fishing certification and training
- Gap analysis for basic and advanced UK tanker endorsements
- Health and safety research project 521: driving safety culture
- How manila amendments affect seafarer training and certificates
- How to apply for Able Seafarer, Rating certificates and EDH requirements
- How to apply for UK engineering fishing CoCs
- How to apply for a Boatmasters' Licence upgrade
- How to apply for a Boatmasters' licence exemption certificate
- How to apply for a Boatmasters' licence paper endorsement
- How to apply for a Deck Restricted CoC conversion
- How to apply for a FSE for deck and engineer officers
- How to apply for a Flag State Endorsement
- How to apply for a GMDSS STCW endorsement
- How to apply for a UK Certificate of Competency
- How to apply for a UK CoC: fishing vessel officers
- How to apply for a UK GMDSS STCW endorsement
- How to apply for a UK deck certificate of competency
- How to apply for a UK engineer officer certificate of competency
- How to apply for a UK tanker endorsement to a certificate of competency
- How to apply for a Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) licence
- How to apply for a boatmasters' licence
- How to apply for a certificate of proficiency
- How to apply for a compass adjuster certificate of competency
- How to apply for a deck tug certificate of competency
- How to apply for a deck yacht certificate of competency
- How to apply for a fishing certificate of competency
- How to apply for a master workboat less than 500 GT CoC
- How to apply for a removal of a limitation in your UK certificate of competency
- How to apply for a replacement Flag State Endorsement
- How to apply for a replacement of a Boatmasters' Licence
- How to apply for a revalidation of a Certificate of Competency
- How to apply for a revalidation of a boatmasters' licence
- How to apply for a safe manning document for fishing vessels
- How to apply for a ships' cook certificate of competency
- How to apply for a watch rating certificate
- How to apply for a yacht rating certificate
- How to apply for an electro technical officer CoC
- How to apply for an engineering small vessel CoC
- How to apply for an yacht engineer certificate of competency
- How to apply for certificate of proficiency as able seafarer regulation III/5
- How to apply for certificate of proficiency for able seafarer regulation II/5
- How to apply to replace your STCW certificate
- How to apply using an alternative route for a CoC revalidation
- How to revalidate a UK Certificate of Competency
- Information for LIAs, Action Plans or College Letters to train as an engineer officer
- List of countries accepted towards issuing a UK FSE
- MCA approved training providers (ATP)
- MGN 478 (M) Maritime labour convention 2006 - seafarer's wages
- MGN 626 (F) ILO work in fishing convention, safe manning
- MIN 524 Engineer officer small vessel Certificate of Competency
- MIN 535 (M) Amendment 1 Final clarification on the requirements for updating ancillary & safety training and completing tanker training
- MIN 594 Changes to Examinations leading to a Restricted Engineering UK Certificate of Competency
- MIN 595 (M) - Amendment 2 - Update on Training requirements for those Serving on Ships Subject to International Code of Safety for Ships Using Gases or other Low Flash-point Fuels (IGF), those that Operate in Polar Waters and Passenger Ships
- MIN 606 Notification of suspension for some UK Certification of Competency holders.
- MIN 615 (M) Amendment 1 - The Support for Maritime Training (SMarT) Fund During the COVID-19 Period
- MIN 655 (M+F) New Style Certificates for UK Seafarers and those working Onboard UK Ships
- MIN 666 (M) - Written examination dates 2021/22: Deck and Engineer Officers (Merchant Navy)
- MIN 667 (M+F) - Written examination dates 2021/22: Engineer Officers (yachts, sail training and small vessels)
- MIN 668 (F) - Written examination dates 2021/22: Deck Officers (fishing vessels)
- MSA engineer officer (fishing) requirements and syllabuses
- MSN 1859 Requirements for engineer officers on large yachts: 24m
- MSN 1865 Training requirements under chapter VI of STCW code
- Marine information notes (MINs)
- Proposed amendments to the Merchant Shipping (STCW) Regulations 2021
- Training requirements: merchant navy officers, ratings, yacht officers
- UK seafarer careers: COVID-19 guidance, training provision, information and examination syllabuses
- Updating UK seafarer training standards
- VTS certification: operators, supervisors and instructors.
- Yacht training record book (TRB)