Required Documents:
- Passport
- Photo
- COC
- Seaman Book with sea services**
- Medical Form
- Application Form
- Signature
**Sea services required for each application depend on the candidate’s current capacity (rank) – check the relevant section hereinafter
Required sea services for each rank as per STCW Convention (as amended):
MASTER II/2 or II/3
- 12 months as Master (if his existing COC is Master)
- 12 months as Chief Mate (if his existing COC is Chief Mate)
CHIEF MATE II/2 or II/3
- 12 months as Chief Mate (if his existing COC is Chief Mate)
- 12 months as Deck Officer (if his existing COC is Deck officer or OICNW)
3RD MATE // OFFICER IN CHARGE OF A NAVIGATIONAL WATCH II/1
CHIEF ENGINEER III/2 or III/3
- 12 months as Chief Engineer (if his existing COC is Chief Engineer)
- 12 months as 2nd Engineer (if his existing COC is 2nd Engineer or 1st Engineer)
2ND ENGINEER III/2 or III/3
- 12 months as 2nd Engineer (if his existing COC is 2nd Engineer)
- 12 months as Engine officer (if his existing COC is 3rd Engineer or OICEW)
3RD ENGINEER // OFFICER IN CHARGE OF AN ENGINEERING WATCH III/1
- 36 months as Engine Rating
ELETROTECHNICAL OFFICER (ETO) III/6
- 12 months as ETO (if his existing COC is ETO)
- 30 months as electrician
ABLE SEAFARER DECK or BOSUN II/5
RFNW or ABLE SEAMAN II/4
ABLE SEAFARER ENGINE III/5
- 12 months as Engine rating
RFEW or OILER or FITTER III/4
- 6 months as Engine rating
ELECTRICIAN (ELECTROTECHNICAL RATING III/7)
- 12 months as electrician (or similar duties)
WIPER or ORDINARY SEAMAN
- No seagoing services required
Bundles (Certificates that will be delivered to seafarer)
- DECK OFFICERS (Bundle)*
- GMDSS only (Bundle)* IV/2
- ENGINE OFFICERS (Bundle)**
- Electrotechnical Officer (Bundle) *** III/6
- Electrotechnical Rating (Bundle) **** III/7
- Able Seafarer Deck (Bundle) ***** II/5
- Deck Rating (Bundle) ***** II/4
- Able Seafarer Engine (Bundle) ***** III/5
- Engine Rating (Bundle) ***** III/4
* Deck Officer Bundle Inclusions:
- Certificate of Competency - Deck Capacity
- Certificate of Competency – GMDSS
- Seamans Discharge Book
- Basic Safety Training
- Advanced Fire Fighting
- Survival Crafts and Rescue Boats other than Fast Rescue Boats
- Medical First Aid and Medical Care
- SSO
- RADAR Navigation, Plotting and ARPA
- RADAR, ARPA, Bridge Teamwork
- ECDIS
- Bridge Resource Management
- Leadership and Teamwork
- Marine Environmental Awareness
- Ship Simulator and Bridge Teamwork
* Separate GMDSS Only Bundle Inclusions:
- Certificate of Competency - GMDSS
- Seamans Discharge Book
- RADAR Navigation, Plotting and ARPA
- RADAR, ARPA, Bridge Teamwork
** Engine Officer Bundle Inclusions:
- Certificate of Competency - Capacity
- Seamans Discharge Book
- Basic Safety Training
- Advanced Fire Fighting
- Survival Crafts and Rescue Boats other than Fast Rescue Boats
- Medical First Aid and Medical Care
- SSO
- Engine Room Resource Management
- Leadership and Teamwork
- Marine Environmental Awareness
- Engine Room Simulator
- High Voltage Installation
*** Electrotechnical Officer Bundle Inclusions:
- Certificate of Competency - Capacity
- Seamans Discharge Book
- Basic Safety Training
- Advanced Fire Fighting
- Survival Crafts and Rescue Boats other than Fast Rescue Boats
- Medical First Aid and Medical Care
- Ship Security Training - either SSO or DSD or Security Awareness
- Leadership and Teamwork
- Marine Environmental Awareness
**** Electrotechnical Rating Bundle Inclusions:
- Certificate of Proficiency - Capacity
- Seamans Discharge Book
- Basic Safety Training
- Advanced Fire Fighting
- Survival Crafts and Rescue Boats other than Fast Rescue Boats
- Medical First Aid and Medical Care
- DSD or Security Awareness
***** DECK & ENGINE Able Seafarer & Rating Bundle Inclusions
- Certificate of Proficiency - Capacity
- Seamans Discharge Book
- Basic Safety Training
- Advanced Fire Fighting
- Survival Crafts and Rescue Boats other than Fast Rescue Boats
- Medical First Aid and Medical Care
- DSD or Security Awareness