MCA Certificates of Competency

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OOW Unlimited

Officer of the Watch (Unlimited) - Foundation certificate for deck officers on vessels of any tonnage.

Navigation
COLREGs
Passage Planning
Bridge Watchkeeping
Meteorology
+9 more
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MCQ Practice
Flashcards
AI Oral Prep

Master 200 GT

Master of vessels up to 200 GT operating in near-coastal waters.

Navigation
COLREGs
Passage Planning
Bridge Watchkeeping
Meteorology
+7 more
Interactive Lessons
MCQ Practice
Flashcards
AI Oral Prep

Master 500 GT

Master of vessels up to 500 GT operating in near-coastal and unlimited waters.

Navigation
COLREGs
Passage Planning
Bridge Watchkeeping
Meteorology
+10 more
Interactive Lessons
MCQ Practice
Flashcards
AI Oral Prep

Master 3000 GT

Master of vessels up to 3000 GT.

Navigation
COLREGs
Passage Planning
Bridge Watchkeeping
Meteorology
+11 more
Interactive Lessons
MCQ Practice
Flashcards
AI Oral Prep

Chief Mate Unlimited

Chief Mate on vessels of any tonnage - senior management level.

Navigation
COLREGs
Passage Planning
Bridge Watchkeeping
Meteorology
+11 more
Interactive Lessons
MCQ Practice
Flashcards
AI Oral Prep

Master Unlimited

Master of vessels of any tonnage - highest deck officer qualification.

Navigation
COLREGs
Passage Planning
Bridge Watchkeeping
Meteorology
+11 more
Interactive Lessons
MCQ Practice
Flashcards
AI Oral Prep

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