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Guidance: MCA Deck Safety Examination Syllabuses

Maritime Coastguard Agency

December 31
11:02 2024

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This guidance provides information and outlines the examination syllabuses for Merchant Navy Deck safety examinations, leading to the issue of a UK Certificate of Competency. These exams are currently delegated to the Scottish Qualifications Authority.

This is guidance to all Owners, Masters, Officers, Ratings and those concerned with maritime training. This guidance should be read with withMSN 1856 - Amendment 1and 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 toexams@mcga.gov.uk.

Updates to this page

Published 6 May 2014
Last updated 31 December 2024 +show all updates
  1. Syllabus' for OOW, Chief Mate and Master Unlimited have been uploaded and are to be used from March 2025 exams onwards.

  2. First published.

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