{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2008-106/annex-I/chapter-III/division-Regulation/division-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2008-106/annex-I/chapter-III/division-Regulation/division-2.json",
  "legislation": "eudr/2008/106",
  "legislation_title": "Directive 2008/106/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 November 2008 on the minimum level of training of seafarers (recast) (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2008-106",
  "path": "annex/I/chapter/III/division/Regulation/division/2",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Every candidate for certification shall:",
  "text": "2.1. be not less than 18 years of age;\n2.2. have completed combined workshop skill training and an approved seagoing service of not less than 12 months as part of an approved training programme which includes onboard training which meets the requirements of Section A-III/1 of the STCW Code and is documented in an approved training record book, or otherwise have completed combined workshop skill training and an approved seagoing service of not less than 36 months of which not less than 30 months will be seagoing service in the engine department;\n2.3. have performed, during the required seagoing service, engine-room watchkeeping duties under the supervision of the chief engineer officer or a qualified engineer officer for a period of not less than six months;\n2.4. have completed approved education and training and meet the standards of competence specified in Section A-III/1 of the STCW Code; and\n2.5. meet the standards of competence specified in Section A-VI/1, paragraph 2, Section A-VI/2, paragraphs 1 to 4, Section A-VI/3, paragraphs 1 to 4 and Section A-VI/4, paragraphs 1 to 3 of the STCW Code.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Substituted by Directive 2012/35/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 November 2012 amending Directive 2008/106/EC on the minimum level of training of seafarers (Text with EEA relevance)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2008/106/annex/I/chapter/III/division/Regulation/division/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:22:17.594240+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}