Regulation 49 Issue of certificates of proficiency and documentary evidence by an approved training provider

(1)

Except in respect of the training and assessment of masters and officers undertaken to meet the requirements of regulations 10 to 14 (training requirements for seafarers on oil, chemical or liquefied gas tankers), an approved training provider must issue a certificate of proficiency to every person who successfully completes the training or assessment undertaken to meet the requirements for such certificate in the form specified in Section A-I/2 of the STCW Code (certificates and endorsements).

(2)

For the purposes of the training and assessment of masters and officers undertaken to meet the requirements of—

(a)

regulations 7 to 16 (training requirements for certificates of competency, alternative certification and seafarers on oil, chemical or liquefied gas tankers);

(b)

regulation 25 (seafarers on a passenger ship engaged on international voyages (other than high speed craft)); and

(c)

regulation 43 (refresher training for certain seafarers),

an approved training provider must issue documentary evidence to every person successfully completing such training or assessment.