Certificate of competency for engineers of fishing vessels under STCW-F 1995.
Where to take this course
Country guides list accredited training centres in the major seafarer-supplying nations:
STCW-F Engineer Fishing Vessel: FAQ
- What is the STCW-F Engineer Fishing Vessel (STCW-F-ENGINEER-FISHING) certification?
- Certificate of competency for engineers of fishing vessels under STCW-F 1995. Category: Fishing.
- Who needs STCW-F-ENGINEER-FISHING?
- STCW-F-ENGINEER-FISHING applies to seafarers in roles defined under STCW. Recommended prerequisites: bst. Without STCW-F-ENGINEER-FISHING, operators may decline to roster you for the relevant duties.
- Where can I get STCW-F-ENGINEER-FISHING?
- STCW-F-ENGINEER-FISHING is delivered by approved training centres in most major maritime training countries. Use our /training-centres directory and the certifications-by-country filters to find an approved provider near you. The flag administration of your seaman's book may also publish a list of accepted providers.
- How long is STCW-F-ENGINEER-FISHING valid?
- 5 years from issue, with a refresher required every 5 years. Plan your revalidation course before the expiry date; lapsed certificates may require re-sitting the full course rather than a refresher, and operators may refuse to extend a contract while a critical certificate is expired.
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