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Revalidation of Certificate of Competencies of Nautical Discipline issued under the provision of the STCW Convention - reg.

Applicable to: Indian seafarers holding Nautical Discipline CoCs
Effective Date: 13.02.2018
Superseded Circulars: None

Key Changes and Requirements

1. Clarification on Revalidation of CoCs

The Directorate clarifies that seafarers holding CoCs upgraded or issued under STCW 2010 are not mandatorily required to undergo a revalidation course or Refresher and Updating Training (RUT).

  • Revalidation Options: Approved sea-going service, equivalent service, passing an approved test, or completing an approved training course.
STCW Code A-I/1  Options for revalidation of CoCs
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