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Second Officer (Safety)

The Second Officer (Safety) keeps a bridge watch as Officer of the Watch and runs the ship's safety training programme according to company procedures, the muster list and the shipboard emergency organisation.

STCW competence

A-II/1

A watch or a day

Watchkeeping

The certificate that gates the job

STCW II/1

The certification behind this rank

What the rules require for this role — STCW, Indian and UK implementation.

Plus the certificates every seafarer holds: medical, basic safety, security awareness, and passenger-ship training on a cruise ship.

STCW II/1

IMO Rank equivalence

MSN 1856 Amd 1

UK Rank equivalence

UK implementation of STCW II/1

MS (STCW) Rules 2014 r.20

IN Rank equivalence

India implementation of STCW II/1

Where can this role take you?

Map your next certificate: your rank, sea time and certificates in; the next step and its requirements out.