Guidance: How to apply for UK engineering fishing CoCs

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Maritime Coastguard Agency

January 11

00:00 2023

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Guidance for obtaining UK MCA engineering fishing certificates of competency

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Fishing vessels over 750kW (approximately 1,005 HP) must carry two engineers:

a Chief Engineer holding a fishing class 1
a Second Engineer holding a fishing class 2

This is regardless of the vessels length, tonnage or area of operation.

The attached document contains guidance on the requirements and route to obtaining UK engineering fishing class 1 and 2 licences.

To apply or if you have any queries, please email engineering@mcga.gov.uk

Published 6 May 2014
Last updated 11 January 2023 +show all updates

11 January 2023
Minor update: Class 1 fishing CoC guidance now refers to MSN 1904 and MIN 642 (replacing MIN 524)
6 May 2014
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