Certificate of Competency (CoC) Requirements
Detailed lists of documents required to obtain a UK Certificate of Competency after passing your oral examination.
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This page outlines the requirements for a UK Certificate of Competency application, after a successful oral examination. These requirements apply to all UK Certificate of Competency applicants.
For Deck CoC requirements, please email deck@mcga.gov.uk
Last updated
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This page now references the amended Marine Notices and new routes.
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Advice on the CoC requirements for Deck Officers has been temporarily removed.
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Deck CoC requirements have been added.
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First published.
Update history
2023-06-29 12:34
Added Deck CoC requirements
2023-05-17 21:54
Updated to reflect section 4.5 of MIN 643 (for a first UK CoC, we accept AFF, PSCRB and MFA certificates issued under the authority of the MCA or EU/EEA Member State).
2023-01-13 17:32
This page now references the amended Marine Notices and new routes.
2022-10-05 10:19
Advice on the CoC requirements for Deck Officers has been temporarily removed.
2022-09-22 12:32
Deck CoC requirements have been added.
2022-06-16 16:50
First published.