A 3-day Theory and Practical course designed to cover the requirements to meet the *MCA’s Small Commercial Vessel Code and the requirements for issue of an ICC based on Resolution 40 from the Economic Commission for Europe Inland Transport Committee Working Party on Inland Water Transport.

See the MCA’s MGN 280 regarding Small Vessels in Commercial Use for Sport or Pleasure, Workboats and Pilot Boats.

As of December 2024, this certficate is also accepted by the Australian Maritime Safety Administration (AMSA) as part of the prerequisites to obtain the AMSA “Coxswain Grade 3 CoC”. Please see this link for details and requirements for eligibility.

If a candidate completes the online Small Powerboat & RIB Master eLearning course, this is a 2-day in person practical course.

LIMITATIONS:

• Covers vessels up to 15m
• Operation in coastal regions – in sight of land
• Driven by outboard or inboard motors
• In fair weather
• No horsepower limitations