Certification in Philippines

Regulator: MARINA (Maritime Industry Authority)

• · Certificates of Competency and Certificates of Proficiency issued by MARINA via STCW Office.
• · MARINA publishes lists of accredited training centres (MTCs) and medical examiners.
• · Seafarer Identification and Record Book (SIRB) processed at MARINA regional offices.
• · Registration with POEA (now DMW) required to work abroad.

This guide points you to the official national regulator; specific course prices, schedules, and eligibility are maintained by the authority above — always verify directly before enrolling.