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Deck Officer Yacht Oral Examination Syllabuses

The oral examination syllabuses for yacht Deck Officers.

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This guidance provides information and outlines the oral examination syllabuses for Yacht Deck Officers, leading to the issue of a UK Certificate of Competency.

This is guidance to all Owners, Masters, Officers, Ratings and those concerned with maritime training. This guidance should be read with with MSN 1858 - Amendment 2MIN 690 - Amendment 6 and replaces the syllabuses published on UK seafarer careers: Training provision, information and examination syllabuses. This replacement has been made for formatting and accessibility purposes only, no content has been amended during this move.

Please send any feedback to exams@mcga.gov.uk.

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Published 26 January 2023
Last updated 17 June 2026 Show all updates
  1. Links to M Notices updated. Syllabuses for Chief Mate & Master Yachts Unlimited added.

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2026-06-17 14:15
Links to M Notices updated.Syllabuses for Chief Mate & Master Yachts Unlimited added.