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A Coxswain grade 1 near coastal certificate of competency is generally valid for five years. To keep working using your certificate you need to renew it every five years.
To renew your certificate you will need to:
You must complete a declaration of medical fitness on the Certificate of competency application form 426. This lets us know that you are still medically fit, and that your eyesight meets the necessary standard, to work at sea.
If your existing Coxswain grade 1 certificate has a daylight hours restriction, this restriction will also be on your renewed certificate.
You do not need sea service to renew a Coxswain grade 1 near coastal certificate of competency.
As part of your renewal application, you must submit a copy of your:
To apply, complete and submit the Certificate of competency application form 426.
Read more about completing and submitting your application for a domestic certificate.