GovWire

Important notice:

The ML5 certificate does not comply with the requirements of the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC), Work in Fishing Convention (ILO 188), or other international conventions and so may not be accepted during vessel inspections outside the UK. If you need certificates that are MLC or ILO 188 compliant, crew members must have an ENG1 performed by an MCA approved doctor, or hold a recognised equivalent certificate issued by another maritime authority.