Seafaring and engineering certificates
Crew on commercial vessels is made up of master, deck crew and engineers, who need to be appropriately qualified and certified.
Seafarer certificates are issued by Maritime New Zealand. Each certificate has privileges that define what you can do and where you can go. Some certificates meet the standards for international conventions for ships (STCW) and fishing vessels (STCW-F).
Access information about the different types of seafarer certificates, how to apply for a certificate, getting the required training, and the recognition of foreign certificates.
Seafaring and engineering certificates
Crew on commercial vessels is made up of master, deck crew and engineers, who need to be appropriately qualified and certified.
Seafarer certificates are issued by Maritime NZ.
Each certificate has privileges that define what you can do and where you can go. Some certificates meet the standards for international conventions for ships (STCW) and fishing vessels (STCW-F).
Access information about the different types of seafarer certificates, how to apply for a certificate, getting the required training, and the recognition of foreign certificates.