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Delay in examination process and in the issue of COC issue of Certificate of Competencies

Applicable to: All Examination Centers
Effective Date: Immediate
Superseded Circulars: Circular No. 18, 19, 22, 26, 27

Key Changes and Requirements

1. Expediting COC Issue Process

Immediate measures to prevent delays in COC issuance:

  • 1.1 Send final register to DGS immediately after candidate completes all requirements.
  • 1.2 Compile and send results to Chief Examiner of Engineers at the end of the month. Results can be declared earlier at centers.
  • 1.3 Issue model answer papers and coded answer sheets the next day (or same day if possible).
  • 1.4 Maintain a log of activities and send updates to the Directorate. Conduct "in-house" monitoring to avoid bottlenecks.
II/4  Director General of Shipping website for further updates and guidelines.
Important Note

Non-compliance may lead to delays in COC issuance. Regular monitoring and timely updates are crucial.

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