UK issued multiple notices on training, certification, and competency of seafarers

UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency has issued multiple Marine Information Notices and Merchant Shipping Notices regarding the training, certification, and competency of seafarers.

These documents have been issued in December 2022.

Given that there are as many as 18 documents, we will only list them below (available only to subscribers):

The Merchant Shipping (Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping) Regulations 2022

Training and Certification Requirements for Seafarers on Tankers, Ships Subject to the IGF Code, Ships That Operate in Polar Waters and Passenger Ships

Training & Certification Guidance: UK Procedure for the Revalidation of Certificates of Competency and Tanker Endorsement

Seafarer Training and Certification Guidance: UK Requirements for Deck Ratings

Training & Certification Guidance: UK Requirements for Engine Room Ratings

Engineer Officer Small Vessel Certificate of Competency Guidance

Training & Certification Guidance: UK Requirements for Master and Deck Officers

Seafarer Training and Certification Guidance: UK Requirements for Emergency, Occupational Safety, Security, Medical Care and Survival Functions

Standards of Training, Certification & Watchkeeping Convention: UK Requirements for Safe Manning and Watchkeeping

Training & Certification Guidance: UK Requirements For the Recognition of Non-UK Certification Leading to the Issue of a Flag State Endorsement (FSE)/Certificate of Equivalent Competency (CEC))

The Alternative Route for Qualified Engineers and Engineering Graduates to Obtain an Engineer Officer of the Watch (EOOW) Unlimited Certificate of Competency

Training & Certification Guidance: UK Requirements for Deck Officers on Large Yachts (24m and Over)

Training & Certification Guidance: UK Requirements for Engineer Officers and Engineer Operators

Training & Certification Guidance: UK Requirements For Electro-technical Officers

Training & Certification Guidance: UK Requirements for Radio Operators

Changes to Examinations leading to a Restricted Engineering UK Certificate of Competency

Engineer Officer Small Vessel Certificate of Competency

Training & Certification Guidance: UK Requirements for Engineer Officer Small Vessel Certificate of Competency