To apply for an other revalidation you will need to:
Download the:
The Eyesight test certificate form 542 lets us know that your eyesight meets the necessary standard for working at sea.
If you are colour blind, you will be restricted to working in daylight hours only.
The Certificate of medical fitness for a near coastal certificate lets us know that you are medically fit to work at sea.
Provide the medical practitioner with the Guidelines for the medical assessment of near coastal seafarers.
If you have a current AMSA medical (Certificate of medical fitness form 303) you can use this in place of the Eyesight test certificate and Certificate of medical fitness for a near coastal certificate.
You must submit your completed form(s) as part of your Certificate of competency application form 426.
You need to show you have experience working at sea as officer of the watch or undertaking engineering tasks, for duties of the kind to which the certificate applies.
You must have completed:
If the required sea service is not available you must complete either:
If you have completed a task book you must attach a copy of the seafarer details page to your application.
If your certificate holds a sheltered waters restriction and at least half of your sea service is not seaward of sheltered waters, your certificate will remain restricted to sheltered waters.
You need to submit at least one of the following as proof of qualifying sea service:
Read more about qualifying sea service.
Submit the following with your completed Certificate of competency application form 426:
You will need to attach all required supporting documents and send the paperwork to us at our postal or courier address:
You must include payment with your application.